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Telecaster Guitar Forum

  1. Main Telecaster Forum

    1. Welcome Wagon

      New to the TDPRI? Start here and post your introduction. Get your feet wet. Tell us about yourself and your guitars and gear.
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      Posts:
      107,877
      Latest: This is my story - I'm stickin' to it. Curlydog, Aug 18, 2019 at 7:13 PM

    2. Telecaster Discussion Forum

      The world's largest Fender Telecaster Discussion Forum. Please keep discussion limited to Telecaster topics here.
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      88,445
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      1,430,573
      Latest: Same gauge strings on all your teles? Qstick, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:07 AM

    3. Vintage Tele Discussion Forum (pre-1974)

      If you've got a 1973 or earlier Telecaster this forum is for you to discuss your vintage Telecaster.
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      27,652
      Latest: Post Your Vintage Teles telecasterbill, Aug 18, 2019 at 8:53 PM

    4. Fender Custom Shop Tele Forum

      Forum for Fender Custom Shop Teles owners and anyone else that loves a CS Tele.
      Threads:
      772
      Posts:
      13,275
      Latest: Been thinking of my dream Tele (today) burntfrijoles, Aug 18, 2019 at 5:02 PM

    5. Squier Tele Forum

      Fender's Squier brand makes tons of interesting Telecasters. Talk about them all here.
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      2,606
      Posts:
      39,367
      Latest: Musician's Friend Squier Tele deals back on... hemmings, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:28 AM

    6. Other T-Types and Partscasters

      Non-Fender T-Type guitars from makers big and small, including the one you built.
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      Posts:
      66,125
      Latest: MJT Tele Body Ordered Misty Mountain, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:20 AM

    7. Tele-Technical

      Telecaster nuts and bolts talk ONLY
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      28,214
      Posts:
      253,298
      Latest: Question on Setup, Neck Angle and Geometry AAT65, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:23 AM

    8. Teles on Ebay

      Auto generated list of Teles (and or parts) for sale on Ebay updated every 30 mins (priced between $295 and $4,500). NOTE: YOU CANNOT POST HERE.
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      Sub-Forums: 5

      Teles on Ebay

      Sub-Forums

      1. Teles on Ebay UK

      2. Teles on Ebay Canada

      3. Teles on Ebay AU

      4. Teles on Ebay DE

      5. Teles on Ebay NL

      Latest: Fender Standard Telecaster with Duncan pickups and gig bag TDPRI AutoPost, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:32 AM

  2. General Discussion Forum

    1. Bad Dog Cafe

      Hershey's Bad Dog Cafe is our Off Topic forum -- see our rules for off-limit topics - NO POLITICS and NO FIGHTING.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: How to Deal with an Ebay Buyer Scam? (swapped pickups on return) Omiewise65, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:29 AM

    2. Music to Your Ears

      General discussion of Music, albums, live performances, favorite tunes/performances and other music (non-theory) related discussion - including YouTube postings. (Not your music - see our Twanger Central forum for that)
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      17,500
      Posts:
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      Latest: a friend passed, playing the funeral in a week, need song recommendations please Viejo, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:37 AM

    3. Today on the TDPRI

      Click here to see ALL posts made today in ALL forums

    4. Epic Threads

      We have a few "epic" threads containing thousands of posts. Known as Green Light threads because of the Green "Amp Jewel Light" indicating threads with more than 500 posts.
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      Posts:
      316,589
      Latest: Make up a lie about the poster above you - part 3 tgfmike, Aug 18, 2019 at 9:50 PM

  3. Amplifier Discussion Forums

    1. Amp Central Station

      Amps, tubes, speakers & everything AMP related.
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      54,783
      Posts:
      743,521
      Latest: Crazy $100 Flea Market Head and Cab - 18" Celestion?1!??1? Dacious, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:21 AM

    2. Glowing Bottle Tube Amp Forum

      A special place for special amps - the forum for tube amp lovers and you.
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      3,601
      Posts:
      65,614
      Latest: Sorta NAD... Erebus, Aug 18, 2019 at 10:26 PM

    3. Modeling Amps, Plugins and Apps

      It's a digital world and we're just guitar players in it. Visit. Learn. Discuss.
      Threads:
      1,231
      Posts:
      19,526
      Latest: New Fender Amp: Champion 50XL Teobeck, Aug 18, 2019 at 6:08 PM

    4. Amp Tech Center

      A more focused discussion of Amplifier Mods, Tubes, Speakers, Cabs and such.
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      4,021
      Posts:
      53,421
      Latest: BF Fender mid resistor values... aerhed, Aug 19, 2019 at 12:02 AM

  4. Vendor Forums

    1. Vendor Forum

      Special Forum for Vendors to discuss and post about their products and services. Only registered Vendors can start threads here, but everyone can post in these threads.
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      Posts:
      3,892
      Latest: Win Two Craftsman-Made Leather Guitar Straps! italiastraps, Aug 14, 2019 at 6:17 PM

  5. The DIY Channel

    1. Tele Home Depot

      Building a T-Style guitar? From scratch or from parts. This is the forum for you.
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      Posts:
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      Sub-Forums: 8

      Tele Home Depot

      Sub-Forums

      1. TDPRI Build Challenge Archives

        1. 2014 TDPRI Tele Build Challenge

        2. 2015 TDPRI GSM Build Challenge

        3. 2013 TDPRI Tele Build Challenge

        4. 2012 TDPRI Tele Build Challenge

        5. 2011 TDPRI Tele Build Challenge

        6. 2010 TDPRI Tele Build Challenge

        7. 2009 TDPRI Tele Build Challenge

      Latest: Building my first Telecaster. UjwalB, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:58 AM

    2. Finely Finished

      Discussion of painting, finishing and yes, even relicing your guitar. Remember relicing is a finish option not an affront to your emotions.
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      Posts:
      90,774
      Latest: Martha Stewart Spray Paint ndcaster, Aug 18, 2019 at 10:04 PM

    3. The DIY Tool Shed

      Discussion of the tools, jigs and rigs you use in your build projects. Show off your work bench or work room, too.
      Threads:
      1,607
      Posts:
      28,331
      Latest: some DIY projects that I found on Youtube hopdybob, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:30 AM

    4. Shock Brother's DIY Amps

      Building or modding your amp? Then use this forum to discuss the process and show your pride and joy.
      Threads:
      8,695
      Posts:
      139,513
      Latest: 70s AND 80s Marshall in one box telemnemonics, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:35 AM

    5. Burnt Fingers DIY Effects

      Building or modding your own Effects and Stompboxes? Then use this forum to discuss the process and show your pride and joy.
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      2,972
      Posts:
      24,531
      Latest: Help With Noisy Foxx Tone Machine Build Special Brew, Aug 18, 2019 at 4:56 PM

  6. Owners Clubs

    1. Guitar Owners Clubs

      Here you'll find owners club threads for many different custom guitars and special models from larger manufacturers, too.
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      Posts:
      68,737
      Latest: Fender Mustang Guitar Owners Ippon, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:09 AM

    2. Amp Owners Clubs

      Here you'll find owners club threads for many different custom amps and special model amps from larger manufacturers, too.
      Threads:
      513
      Posts:
      56,616
      Latest: Genz Benz Black Pearl Pirate's Den patriotplayer90, Aug 19, 2019 at 12:09 AM

    3. Pedal/Effects Owners Clubs

      Here you'll find owners club threads for many different effects, pedals and stompboxes.
      Threads:
      420
      Posts:
      9,106
      Latest: Digitech Pedal Owners Club vr6pilot, Aug 18, 2019 at 9:21 PM

  7. Member Clubs

    1. US Member Clubs

      Start a "Club" thread for your state here. Find other TDPers in your area for gigs and jamming, too.
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      Posts:
      3,306
      Latest: Colorado Mile High Tele Club. fenderfan, Aug 5, 2019

    2. International Member Clubs

      Start a "Club" thread for your country here. Find other TDPers in your area for gigs and jamming, too.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: Australian Members Club trev333, Aug 18, 2019 at 9:38 PM

  8. Other Discussion Forums

    1. Stratocaster Discussion Forum

      Fender's "other" great guitar the Stratocaster.
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      Stratocaster Discussion Forum

      Sub-Forums
      Latest: Strat pickup recommendations Vanzant, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:31 AM

    2. Other Guitars, other instruments

      Use this forum to discuss all guitars and other instruments that are not Teles or Strats -- Fender, Gibson, PRS, you name it. If it's a Tele or a Strat see the appropriate Tele and Strat Forums here.
      Threads:
      15,256
      Posts:
      253,046
      Latest: Would you be ticked off by this? Verne Bunsen, Aug 19, 2019 at 12:23 AM

    3. Twanger Central

      This Forum is for posting links to music that you have performed and recorded. No other posting please! No posting other people's music.
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      Posts:
      69,214
      Latest: Folsom Prison at Lake Michigan gig suthol, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:15 AM

    4. Just Pickups

      Forum for discussing guitar pickups.
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      Posts:
      252,806
      Latest: Wiring question- Can you get all you want in one guitar? MonkeyJefferson, Aug 18, 2019 at 11:27 PM

    5. The Stomp Box

      Effects pedals and their effect on your playing.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: Is Crybaby Classic true bypass? Chunkocaster, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:43 AM

    6. The BASS Place

      Talk about Bass guitars and the low end of the scale.
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      Posts:
      52,470
      Latest: NBD - Squier Classic Vibe 60s Jazz Bass, need to lower saddles... pondcaster, Aug 18, 2019 at 11:00 AM

    7. Acoustic Heaven

      Unplugged forum for acoustic players.
      Threads:
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      Posts:
      68,153
      Latest: I can't leave nothing alone, D JR content with pics DrPepper, Aug 18, 2019 at 5:22 PM

    8. B-Bender Forum

      Bend your mind around the TDPRI's B-Bender Forum.
      Threads:
      2,283
      Posts:
      23,652
      Latest: There is no hope for me - ANOTHER Gibson/Glaser LP Special! T Prior, Aug 16, 2019 at 5:21 AM

    9. Band Wagon

      Band discussion such as starting a band, playing in a band, and the like. However keep this limited to your band. Don't post about the Rolling Stones -- unless you are in the Rolling Stones.
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      2,194
      Posts:
      59,008
      Latest: Ok, so whats your next gig and gear... String Tree, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:37 AM

    10. Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique

      Formerly "Suger Free Tab & Music 101." Look for and post TAB, talk about playing technique or music theory. Nuts and bolts of playing music... not gear.
      Threads:
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      Posts:
      134,033
      Latest: demystifying the fretboard boneyguy, Aug 19, 2019 at 2:03 AM

    11. Recording In Progress

      Studio and Home Studio recording forum for discussion of tips, techniques, gear and setup.
      Threads:
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      Posts:
      52,746
      Latest: Cool snare technique Geoff738, Aug 19, 2019 at 12:01 AM

    12. The Writers' Block

      Discussions about writing music, theory, styles, tab vs. staff approaches, how to, when to, where to publish, and everything in-between.
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      Posts:
      1,460
      Latest: Harnessing creative energy, or not Charlie Bernstein, Aug 18, 2019 at 11:57 AM

    13. Worship Service Players

      Religious service players discussion forum. Open to all religions. [b]No religious theology discussion, just guitar & playing performance discussion.[/b]
      Threads:
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      Posts:
      40,876
      Latest: New Guitar Player at Church Service Today studio, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:10 AM

  9. Classifieds

    Buy, Sell, Trade and hunt for wanted gear in the TDPRI Classifieds.

    1. Guitar Classifieds

      Threads:
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      Posts:
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      Sub-Forums: 5

      Guitar Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Guitars (Complete)

      2. Guitar Bodies

      3. Guitar Necks

      4. Guitar Pickups

      5. Misc Guitar Parts

      Latest: Package deal, Fende FSR 3 tone Sunburst PRRI & Partscaster DrPepper, Aug 18, 2019 at 5:47 PM

    2. Amp Classifieds

      Threads:
      559
      Posts:
      561
      Sub-Forums: 4

      Amp Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Amplifiers (complete)

      2. Amp Speakers

      3. Amp Tubes

      4. Misc Amp Parts

      Latest: Amp project DrPepper, Aug 18, 2019 at 8:42 PM

    3. Accessories Classifieds

      Threads:
      63
      Posts:
      64
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Accessories Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Guitar/Amp Accessories

      Latest: Cab, pedalboard, case, road case hardware schmee, Aug 6, 2019

    4. Effects Classifieds

      Threads:
      498
      Posts:
      508
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Effects Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Effects & Stompboxes

      Latest: Clontarf Lapith fenderbender4, Aug 18, 2019 at 12:39 PM

    5. Published Materials

      Threads:
      12
      Posts:
      12
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Published Materials

      Sub-Forums

      1. Music/Lessons/Books & Videos

      Latest: Soul of Tone book; my pedal for your book Jamie_h, Jul 7, 2019

    6. Recording Gear Classifieds

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      Recording Gear Classifieds

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  10. Gig Alerts!

    1. US Gig Alerts

      Got an upcoming gig in the USA? Post it here for other TDPers to come out to see you and your group.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: Tiki Party with the Royal Aces surf band - Cerebral Brewing in Denver, August 10 fenderfan, Aug 6, 2019

    2. International Gig Alerts

      Got an upcoming gig somewhere other than the US? Post it here for other TDPers to come out to see you and your group.
      Threads:
      132
      Posts:
      313
      Latest: Friday Night in Berlin Velorex, Apr 25, 2019

  11. Administration & Support Issues

    1. Admin Announcements

      Announcements from the TDPRI website administrator.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: New forum sections ! brogh, Jan 25, 2019

    2. Forum Problems & Issues

      Not for general discussion. Post only problems & questions concerning the website for the administrator. NO GEAR POSTS HERE.
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      Posts:
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      Sub-Forums: 1

      Forum Problems & Issues

      Sub-Forums

      1. Mobile App Support

      Latest: issues staying on TDPRI Stan Martin, Aug 18, 2019 at 10:13 AM

    3. Forum Help Threads

      Check here for basic help issues relating to the operation of the website. NOT for help on guitars and such.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: New Software Discussion - Questions waparker4, Apr 24, 2016

  12. And this...

    1. Testing Please Ignore

      Want to test a feature without getting in the way? Do all testing here. This is moderated however -- stick with the forum rules.
      Threads:
      126
      Posts:
      278
      Latest: Dies it work????? ASATKat, Aug 17, 2019 at 4:32 PM
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