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Key Features
- Unique and beautiful with a quilt maple top
- Pristine, bright, vintage tone from premium single coils
- Plays beautifully thanks to quartersawn European maple neck
- Make a real impression performing live
DISC Fender Rarities American Original 60s Telecaster MN, Cloud Burst Overview
Sublime. The Fender Rarities American original '60s Telecaster MN has all the traits of an artist's guitar. A beautiful quilt maple top is the jewel in the crown, giving it a luxurious look and pristine feel. With quality etched into each area of its design, it feels natural to play and sounds huge. Two quality single coils pickups - the Pure Vintage 64 Tele and the Custom Shop 51 Nocaster - create a bright, sparkling tone which will give your riffs a bold, dynamic voice.
The sleek maple neck and fingerboard form the perfect duo. As bright in sound as they are in looks, they'll give your notes that extra sonic 'punch', as well as feeling absolutely stunning to play. You'll have no trouble expressing your riffs with these quality tools. Boasting mountains of character, professional playability, and one astounding stage presence - this guitar will inspire you.
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Full Description
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Top of the range. The Fender Rarities series combines the best pickups with exotic tonewoods for a truly unique and powerful playing experience. You'll hear the difference in the way these guitars feel and sound – they're a step up from anything else. Helping to bring out the best in your riffs, they're real treasures which will bring you a lifetime of quality tone and performance.
Pristine pickups
The sound you've always dreamed of. The pickup combination in this guitar is truly outstanding. Made up of a Pure Vintage '64 in the bridge and a Custom Shop '51 in the neck, you can expect plenty of vintage goodness to come out of these – with added brightness. You'll be sailing through licks in no time, with a vibrant 'twang' erupting from each note. The bridge is bright with a strong midrange, whilst the neck is smooth and rich. Whether you’re using some gain or keeping it clean, this combination will handle anything you throw at them.
Pure playability
Let your licks loose. You'll have no trouble doing so on the satin finished, quartersawn European maple neck. It offers unbound smoothness and ridiculous manoeuvrability – you'll feel a new freedom with your playing. The surface is smooth, whilst the sound is beautifully bright. This is matched by the equally stunning maple fretboard. Fretting feels comfortable and natural, whilst note sustain is exceptional – let it ring! You'll be totally free with your music making.
Quilt maple quality
It's a rare sight. A quilt maple top on a Telecaster. But it works exceptionally well. With a beautiful finish, it truly helps this guitar to stand out from the crowd. It also offers a touch more tonal brightness, whilst being protected by a luscious black pickguard. You'll never want to take your eyes off it.
Prepared for performance
Like a fortress. The American Original 60s Telecaster MN has it all – from a solid bridge to quality tuners. You won't have any tuning issues with this expertly crafted model, and you'll find that this gives you complete peace of mind playing live. The ash body is also sturdy, and adds a bright resonance to everything you play. Both rare and exceptional, anyone who touches this guitar is sure to fall in love with it.
Specifications
Body
- Model Name: Fender Rarities American original '60s Telecaster MN
- Series: Rarities
- Colour: Blue Cloud
- Body: Ash with Bound Quilt Maple Top
- Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Body Shape: Telecaster
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Quarter-Sawn European Maple
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front
- Neck Shape: '60s "C"
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Inlays: Black Pearloid Dots
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
- Number of Frets: 21
- Frets Size: Vintage Tall
Hardware and Electronics
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
- Bridge Pickup: Pure Vintage '64 Gray-Bottom Single-Coil Tele®
- Neck Pickup: Custom Shop '51 Single-Coil Nocaster
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Brass Barrel Saddles
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/ White/Black
- Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
Miscellaneous
- Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
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