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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: Hiya from Northwest Arkansas DFB1, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:07 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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      Posts:
      1,427,677
      Latest: Fender Thermometer case tweedman2001, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:51 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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      27,334
      Latest: Post your vintage teles please aadvark, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:25 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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      762
      Posts:
      13,032
      Latest: Fender CS Mid-Year Collection is here wyclif, Jul 21, 2019 at 8:23 AM

    5. Squier Tele Forum

      Fender's Squier brand makes tons of interesting Telecasters. Talk about them all here.
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      2,585
      Posts:
      39,029
      Latest: Squier Affinity Telecaster Truss Rod Nut Problem preactor, Jul 20, 2019 at 7:40 PM

    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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      Latest: Newly emerged picture of Prince's teles during the "Dirty Mind" tour. Frodebro, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:07 AM

    7. Tele-Technical

      Telecaster nuts and bolts talk ONLY
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      28,136
      Posts:
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      Latest: String lore.... nojazzhere, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:38 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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      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: CUSTOM WIRED BUILT TELECASTER TELE SEA FOAM GREEN WHITE BOUND FENDER SPECS TDPRI AutoPost, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:12 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: OK, so Organic food... Toto'sDad, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:49 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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      17,354
      Posts:
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      Latest: The Hollies Anita Bonghit, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:08 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: One Word Song Title Transference Game Kirchensfan, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:42 AM

  3. Amplifier Discussion Forums

    1. Amp Central Station

      Amps, tubes, speakers & everything AMP related.
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      54,649
      Posts:
      740,440
      Latest: Gibson Falcon (GA-19RVT) King Fan, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:31 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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      3,559
      Posts:
      64,862
      Latest: Help with identifying this "Blues Jr" rangercaster, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:49 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:
      19,166
      Latest: Helix. Yes, I'm late to the party. Amazed in general and then v2.80.0 Frodebro, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:08 AM

    4. Amp Tech Center

      A more focused discussion of Amplifier Mods, Tubes, Speakers, Cabs and such.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: Utilizing Input Preamp Unused Triode for Cathodyne Phase Inversion? RottenTheCat, Jul 21, 2019 at 8:31 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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      3,894
      Latest: Forum Member Exclusive: Private Bonus Sale w/Updated Colors italiastraps, Jul 16, 2019 at 4:11 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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      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: Dull sounding new strings after fret job. Ronkirn, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:50 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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      90,300
      Latest: Duplicolor blushing problem RottenTheCat, Jul 20, 2019 at 8:08 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.
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      1,592
      Posts:
      28,070
      Latest: New Shop, Before and After Paul in Colorado, Jul 20, 2019 at 7:30 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:
      138,346
      Latest: Harvard 5F10 Voltage and Bias Questions rjtwangs, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:47 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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      Posts:
      24,378
      Latest: Please help me decide on a Multimeter Urshurak776, Jul 21, 2019 at 8:47 AM

  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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      68,412
      Latest: Nashville deluxe owners club Tubeboy, Jul 21, 2019 at 6:14 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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      509
      Posts:
      56,504
      Latest: The Champs' Club BadTranslate, Jul 20, 2019 at 7:40 PM

    3. Pedal/Effects Owners Clubs

      Here you'll find owners club threads for many different effects, pedals and stompboxes.
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      412
      Posts:
      8,950
      Latest: Multi FX makers. TheTruth, Jul 19, 2019 at 3:17 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:
      3,305
      Latest: Pennsylvania Pickers Stringbanger, Jun 4, 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 rexhunta, Jul 19, 2019 at 8:24 AM

  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: Anybody tried these pickups? Chino, Jul 20, 2019 at 8:58 PM

    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:
      251,147
      Latest: Just Bought A Stew Mac SG Guitar Kit........................ JeffBlue, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:51 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:
      68,372
      Latest: Backing Track Challenge 204 - Soft Ballad fendrguitplayr, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:47 AM

    4. Just Pickups

      Forum for discussing guitar pickups.
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      Posts:
      252,086
      Latest: Replacing bobbin cover bridge pickup sleazy pot pie, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:13 AM

    5. The Stomp Box

      Effects pedals and their effect on your playing.
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      Posts:
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      Latest: GFI Specular Tempus thefruitfarmer, Jul 21, 2019 at 4:34 AM

    6. The BASS Place

      Talk about Bass guitars and the low end of the scale.
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      Posts:
      52,176
      Latest: Vintage Classic 50s Laquer P-Bass MIM ezra1, Jul 21, 2019 at 12:17 AM

    7. Acoustic Heaven

      Unplugged forum for acoustic players.
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      Posts:
      67,860
      Latest: NGD Charlie Bernstein, Jul 21, 2019 at 7:48 AM

    8. B-Bender Forum

      Bend your mind around the TDPRI's B-Bender Forum.
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      2,281
      Posts:
      23,632
      Latest: Will Ray's "Bottom Feeder" - July Premier Guitar Allan Allan, Jul 18, 2019 at 4:29 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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      2,187
      Posts:
      58,773
      Latest: Ok, so whats your next gig and gear... fendrguitplayr, Jul 21, 2019 at 9:51 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:
      133,572
      Latest: Arlen Roth's Masters Of The Telecaster, any love? ASATKat, Jul 20, 2019 at 10:53 PM

    11. Recording In Progress

      Studio and Home Studio recording forum for discussion of tips, techniques, gear and setup.
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      Posts:
      52,338
      Latest: Perfect Drums , the VST. Do you use it? Rolling Estonian, Jul 21, 2019 at 1:36 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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      35
      Posts:
      1,417
      Latest: Do you use songwriting software? chulaivet1966, Jul 19, 2019 at 4:05 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:
      40,724
      Latest: What FX Pedals Do You Use In Worship? mRtINY, Jul 19, 2019 at 2:07 PM

  9. Classifieds

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

    1. Guitar Classifieds

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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: fender bullet with Sammick neck Pierce, Jul 21, 2019 at 6:17 AM

    2. Amp Classifieds

      Threads:
      544
      Posts:
      546
      Sub-Forums: 4

      Amp Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Amplifiers (complete)

      2. Amp Speakers

      3. Amp Tubes

      4. Misc Amp Parts

      Latest: Fargen Townhouse larsjen, Jul 20, 2019 at 8:18 PM

    3. Accessories Classifieds

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      Posts:
      62
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Accessories Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Guitar/Amp Accessories

      Latest: Roth Rattle Bomb Vegas Gold-A-Like Set erix, Jun 23, 2019

    4. Effects Classifieds

      Threads:
      479
      Posts:
      489
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Effects Classifieds

      Sub-Forums

      1. Effects & Stompboxes

      Latest: J. Rockett Blue Note Overdrive PeteGalaxie, Jul 15, 2019 at 10:15 PM

    5. Published Materials

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      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:
      1,471
      Latest: Summer surf at the Denver Public Library, with the Royal Ace, June 29 fenderfan, Jun 25, 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.
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      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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      Forum Problems & Issues

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      1. Mobile App Support

      Latest: Renewed my subscription, how long until it takes effect? archetype, Jul 19, 2019 at 12:33 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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      121
      Posts:
      273
      Latest: test photondev, Jul 9, 2019
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