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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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      Latest: Acoustic guy dipping a toe in ... rjtwangs, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:14 AM

    2. Telecaster Discussion Forum

      The world's largest Fender Telecaster Discussion Forum. Please keep discussion limited to Telecaster topics here.
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      Latest: NGD Fendereedo, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:35 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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      Latest: The blackguard book Danman, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:42 AM

    4. Fender Custom Shop Tele Forum

      Forum for Fender Custom Shop Teles owners and anyone else that loves a CS Tele.
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      Latest: Tuff Dog BAD dog Pips, Feb 27, 2020 at 7:40 AM

    5. Squier Tele Forum

      Fender's Squier brand makes tons of interesting Telecasters. Talk about them all here.
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      2,785
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      42,488
      Latest: CV 50s tele pickguard static jackal, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:33 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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      5,378
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      73,580
      Latest: First Post - Strings and Things Custom JCreasy, Feb 27, 2020 at 7:36 AM

    7. Tele-Technical

      Telecaster nuts and bolts talk ONLY
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      Latest: Telecaster neck pocket shelf/lip Preacher, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:25 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 31960 American Vintage Tl52/2003 Telecaster Type TDPRI AutoPost, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:22 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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      Latest: Does your dog ride with you? holndav, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:35 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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      Posts:
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      Latest: Best of Post-punk cyclopean, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:25 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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      Latest: The last-letter/first-letter band/musician name game brookdalebill, Feb 27, 2020 at 8:12 AM

  3. Amplifier Discussion Forums

    1. Amp Central Station

      Amps, tubes, speakers & everything AMP related.
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      Latest: PRRI 68 Sounds Muffled chris302, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:34 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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      Posts:
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      Latest: Bigger output transformer? tubelectron, Feb 27, 2020 at 7:10 AM

    3. Modeling Amps, Plugins and Apps

      It's a digital world and we're just guitar players in it. Visit. Learn. Discuss.
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      Posts:
      22,072
      Latest: Yamaha THR ronzhd, Feb 27, 2020 at 8:18 AM

    4. Amp Tech Center

      A more focused discussion of Amplifier Mods, Tubes, Speakers, Cabs and such.
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      Posts:
      60,499
      Latest: Question on Wiring More ThanTwo Speakers Together?. corliss1, Feb 27, 2020 at 7:51 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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      Latest: Win Two Craftsman-Made Leather Guitar Straps! Robert H., Feb 18, 2020

  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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      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: I'm going to challenge myself. Who else is in? eallen, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:15 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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      Latest: Wipe on Poly over water slide decal Jim_in_PA, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:15 AM

    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.
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      1,692
      Posts:
      29,949
      Latest: Building a bench, need advice on covering Boubou, Feb 26, 2020 at 3:40 PM

    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.
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      Posts:
      146,307
      Latest: First build. 5E7 PRO. Lowerleftcoast, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:56 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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      25,026
      Latest: Wiring pedalboard insert jacks Si G X, Feb 26, 2020 at 6:03 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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      Latest: Gretsch Club NightOwl, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:50 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.
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      Posts:
      57,701
      Latest: Peavey Bandit Club LGOberean, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:16 AM

    3. Pedal/Effects Owners Clubs

      Here you'll find owners club threads for many different effects, pedals and stompboxes.
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      503
      Posts:
      10,067
      Latest: Tone City/Movall Pedal Owners Festofish, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:35 AM

  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:
      3,367
      Latest: Colorado Mile High Tele Club. Bergy, Feb 22, 2020 at 6:51 PM

    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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      Latest: Australian Members Club trev333, Feb 27, 2020 at 12:37 AM

  8. Other Discussion Forums

    1. Stratocaster Discussion Forum

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

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      Latest: No Saddles for Strings? Thebluesman, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:22 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.
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      Posts:
      267,185
      Latest: Soundboard crack question tele_savales, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:32 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:
      74,903
      Latest: Solo workout over nice chord progression. tah1962, Feb 27, 2020 at 8:30 AM

    4. Just Pickups

      Forum for discussing guitar pickups.
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      Posts:
      260,294
      Latest: 2019 Les Paul Special P90's very dark indeed... gregulator450, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:16 AM

    5. The Stomp Box

      Effects pedals and their effect on your playing.
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      Latest: Treble booster into a tweed.....yeah or nay? Festofish, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:21 AM

    6. The BASS Place

      Talk about Bass guitars and the low end of the scale.
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      Latest: Acoustic Bass conversion trev333, Feb 27, 2020 at 12:29 AM

    7. Acoustic Heaven

      Unplugged forum for acoustic players.
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      Posts:
      71,428
      Latest: Best omni mic under $200? beyer160, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:49 AM

    8. B-Bender Forum

      Bend your mind around the TDPRI's B-Bender Forum.
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      2,311
      Posts:
      23,936
      Latest: The Slingshot Bender vs the World ! REVIEW T Prior, Feb 25, 2020 at 7:00 PM

    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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      Posts:
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      Latest: The BAD practice tah1962, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:11 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.
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      Posts:
      138,175
      Latest: Timing and Tremolo Califiddler, Feb 27, 2020 at 7:36 AM

    11. Recording In Progress

      Studio and Home Studio recording forum for discussion of tips, techniques, gear and setup.
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      Posts:
      54,852
      Latest: Super Basic Recording Question beyer160, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:29 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:
      1,821
      Latest: New rhyming game Steve 78, Feb 26, 2020 at 11:46 PM

    13. Worship Service Players

      Religious service players discussion forum. Open to all religions. [b]No religious theology discussion, just guitar & playing performance discussion.[/b]
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      Posts:
      42,295
      Latest: Capo question Dreadnut, Feb 26, 2020 at 6:41 PM

  9. Classifieds

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

    1. Guitar Classifieds

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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: fender telecaster MIM refinished and upgraded Pierce, Feb 27, 2020 at 7:32 AM

    2. Amp Classifieds

      Threads:
      646
      Posts:
      648
      Sub-Forums: 4

      Amp Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Amplifiers (complete)

      2. Amp Speakers

      3. Amp Tubes

      4. Misc Amp Parts

      Latest: 2010 Tungsten Mosaic Mk II bryan kirkman, Feb 26, 2020 at 11:47 PM

    3. Accessories Classifieds

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      Posts:
      69
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Accessories Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Guitar/Amp Accessories

      Latest: Tele complete control plate relic Skydog1010, Feb 24, 2020 at 1:52 PM

    4. Effects Classifieds

      Threads:
      565
      Posts:
      575
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Effects Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Effects & Stompboxes

      Latest: Digitech multi-fx processor ($60); ModTone delay pedal ($30) mbr, Feb 23, 2020 at 12:08 PM

    5. Published Materials

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      Posts:
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      Sub-Forums: 1

      Published Materials

      Sub-Forums

      1. Music/Lessons/Books & Videos

      Latest: Instructional DVDs, Sol Philcox, Ray Flacke, Doug Seven more Ringo, Feb 22, 2020 at 4:35 PM

    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:
      1,549
      Latest: SYMCO SHAKEDOWN 2014-rockabilly/Americana/hotrods fest, early August blowtorch, Jan 13, 2020

    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.
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      Posts:
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      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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      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

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      1. Mobile App Support

      Latest: Soundcloud link Unsupported? Stanford Guitar, Feb 26, 2020 at 3:31 PM

    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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      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.
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      138
      Posts:
      297
      Latest: Imgur Test Sollophonic, Feb 7, 2020
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