2012 Fundraiser / Giveaway
2012 Fundraiser / Giveaway is Now Closed
The 2012 edition of the TDPRI Fundraiser / Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your support and continued participation. The Giveaway Winners will be announced Tuesday, November 20, 2012 beginning at 12:00pm (Noon) Eastern Standard Time (US).
Thanks again for your support. To allow you to review the Giveaway Prizes and watch the Demo Videos again we have kept the details of each prize available for you to revisit for the next few days. ENJOY!

Grand Prize – Guitar

Fender Custom Shop
Custom Deluxe Telecaster — Satin Finish Transparent Candy Apple Red
Fender’s Custom Shop has provided a really sweet Custom Deluxe Tele with a beautiful Satin Finish in Trans Candy Apple Red (Gold Undercoat) on a Alder Body with AAA Quilt Maple Top and an equally flamed (AAA) maple neck. Topped off with Gold hardware this guitar is stylish and beautiful. The winner of this Custom Shop beauty will be the envy of guitar players everywhere.
- Alder Body with AAA Quilt Maple Top
- 9.5 radius Large ‘C’ Backshape maple neck with 6105 frets
- 7 lb 8 oz
- 3-ply Parchment Pickguard
- Gold hardware
- Twisted Tele Pickups
- Deluxe Black Tolex case
- Certificate of Authenticity (signed by Mike Eldred)
- Fender’s Custom Shop Custom Care®
- MSRP Value of $4,200 — free to the winner of this Grand Prize
First Prize

Fender Musical Instrument Corp.
Select Telecaster
Fender’ Select series instruments are the pinnacle of standard Fender production line. Special in every way the winner of this First Prize Telecaster will be playing a select instrument that is impressive in looks, features and performance. This guitar features natural binding, a chambered body, a contoured heel and body, with a Fender Select Medallion on the back of the headstock.
- Violin-burst Gloss Lacquer finish
- Chambered Ash with Flame Maple Top
- Modern “C” shapped Maple Lacquer finished Neck 9.5” Radius
- Select Tele Pickups
- New Amercian Style Bridge
- Deluxe Select Tweed Case
- MSRP Value of $2,999 — free to the winner of this Prize
Second Prize

Crook Custom Guitars
Faded Paisley Guitar (New Paisley Style)
The stuff of dreams — your very own Crook Paisley Guitar. This is the brand new style “new an improved” Paisley pattern faded to cool looking perfection. Custom made for you by Brad Paisley’s own custom builder. Expensive, rare and worth it, you’ll be the envy of every guitar player anywhere with this one of kind custom guitar.
- Lightweight Swamp Ash body
- 2-piece Maple neck .830″ C shape,
- 6105 frets
- Faded/aged Paisley Finish
- Voodoo TE-59 Custom Bridge Pickup / APC Custom Neck Pickup
- Callaham Vintage bridge, compensated saddles
- Clear Pickguard, 3-way switching master volume and tone
- Deluxe Tweed Rectangular case
- MSRP Value of $3,200 — free to the winner of this Prize
Third Prize
Rutters Guitars
Rutters Guitars ’68 Thinline-Style
Mahogany body
In case you haven’t been paying attention, Marc Rutters is not only making some unbelievable custom guitars, but he’s also making the bridge and hardware that go with them. And these are nothing short of fantastic pieces. This year Marc has provided a GORGEOUS ’68 Thinline style guitar of unbelievable custom quality. The winner of this guitar will cherish it for a lifetime.
- 1 piece Mahogany body with a 1 piece Flamed Mahogany top, “F” hole
- Neck true to “68” laminated fret board blistered maple slightly taller than vintage frets bone nut 5/32” truss rod
- Gotoh vintage tuners
- Peter Florance TE60 pickups
- Rutters late 50s knobs, strap buttons, string ferrules, Rutters cup, string tree and Nocaster switch tip all nickel plate
- New unreleased Rutters Vintage Broadcaster Bridge with brass saddles
- Weight 5 ½ lb
- Deluxe Gig Bag
- MSRP Value of $2,650 — free to the winner of this Prize
Fourth Prize
WD Music Guitar Parts
WD Modified Telecaster B-Bender
You know WD Music as the place to go for guitar parts, pickups, and all sorts of guitar gear. But did you know they offer modified guitars, too? Check out this prize provided by WD Music — it’s a Fender Standard Telecaster with a Cypress Guitars B-Bender “factory installed.” It’s a beautifully cool way to take your twang to another level. A gentle bit of downward pressure on the neck of this baby adds that steel guitar bender twang.
- Fender Standard Telecaster FSR Ash Electric Guitar in Butterscotch w/Vintage Noiseless P’ups
- Cypress Guitars B-Bender “factory installed”
- USA Vintage Fender Bridge
- 20′ CooperHead “Gold” USA made Oxygen Free Copper 18 gauge Studio Cable
- Deluxe TKL Tolex Case
- MSRP Value of $2,035.99 — free to the winner of this Prize
Fifth Prize
Squier
Vintage Modified Telecaster Custom
Squier introduces a Vintage Modified Telecaster Custom guitar with an all-new Fender-designed Wide Range humbucking neck pickup and a Duncan Designed™ TE-101B single-coil bridge pickup. Great sound and great features for a great price. That’s what Squier and this Vintage Modified Tele is all about.
- Basswood Body
- 3-color Sunburst, Gloss Polyurethane, Vintage Tint
- 9.5″ Radius Maple Neck, Med Jumbo Frets, “C” shape
- Black skirted amp knobs
- Duncan Designed™ TE-101B single-coil Bride Pickup
- Wide Range Humbucking Pickup (Neck)
- String-through-body with three chrome barrel saddles
- MSRP Value of $499.99 — free to the winner of this Prize
Sixth Prize
Squier
Vintage Modified Tele Deluxe
Putting a humbucker spin on the Telecaster has inspired hundreds of punk, rock, alt and jazz players the world over and Squier brings this winning combination to the Vintage Modified line of cool guitars at a reasonable price. Dual Fender’s all-new Wide Range humbucking pickups make this VM Tele Dlx a shred machine perfect for Garage Bands everywhere.
- 9.5″ Radius Maple Neck, Med Jumbo Frets, “C” shape
- Black skirted amp knobs
- Dual Wide Range Humbucking Pickups
- Chrome string-through-body Telecaster with six stamped saddles
- MSRP Value of $499.99 — free to the winner of this Prize


Total "Old School" T-Style body
2-piece Swamp Ash made “totally old school” with all standard T-Style routs.
Maple Neck
1.650" nut width, ’54 contour, 9.5" compound radius, 6105 frets, Kluson tuner holes, std black dots, rolled edges
MSRP Value of $473.00 — free to the winner of this Prize

T-Hollow Body
Std T-Style bridge route, one F-hole front control routs
Maple Neck
1.650" nut width, ’63 “C” contour, 9.5" compound radius, 6105 frets, Kluson tuner holes, std black dots, rolled edges
MSRP Value of $603.00 — free to the winner of this Prize


















