Fender Introduces Telecaster Thinline Super Deluxe
The Fender Telecaster has sported many looks for more than 60 years, but none as elegant as the new limited-edition Telecaster Thinline Super Deluxe.
Available in Black and Olympic White, this stunning Tele’s appointments include a resonant semi-hollow basswood body with double binding and a single f hole, matching painted headstock, 7.25-inch-radius bound rosewood fingerboard with pearloid block inlays and a pair of Fideli’Tron humbucking pickups.
Other features include a modern C-shaped maple neck with bone nut, 21 wide vintage-style frets, three-way blade switching with “top hat” switch tip, single-ply pickguard (gold on Olympic White model; silver on Black model), gold (Olympic White model) and chrome (Black model) hardware, vintage-style Stratocaster hard-tail bridge, three-bolt “F”-stamped neck plate with Mictro-Tilt adjustment
For additional information, visit fender.com.
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Damian is Editor-in-Chief of Guitar World magazine. In past lives, he was GW’s managing editor and online managing editor. He's written liner notes for major-label releases, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'The Complete Epic Recordings Collection' (Sony Legacy) and has interviewed everyone from Yngwie Malmsteen to Kevin Bacon (with a few memorable Eric Clapton chats thrown into the mix). Damian, a former member of Brooklyn's The Gas House Gorillas, was the sole guitarist in Mister Neutron, a trio that toured the U.S. and released three albums. He now plays in two NYC-area bands.
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