I’ve owned a 1982 US Vintage '52 Telecaster (Fullerton) for some time now. Last night, while changing the strings, I removed the bridge, and to my surprise (and a bit of dismay), I discovered that the bridge pickup is not the original one for the guitar, as I had thought. It’s a Seymour Duncan...
I removed the neck from my Telecaster Vintage 52 and I'm trying to identify the date written in pencil. Can someone more experienced help me? The month of November is clearly visible, but I'm unsure about the day and the year. Here is the guitar: Could the year be 1981? Or perhaps 1984? The...
Last night I finally decided to open my Fender Telecaster Vintage '52 Fullerton era, to check the exact date on the neck and any possible information about my guitar. First, I would like to thank everyone who helped me (in another thread) to get as much information as possible about this guitar...
Hi! I purchased many years ago an USA made Telecaster from a guy who used to live near my house. Long story short, Few years ago, I brought my guitar to the local shop to have a setup, and while inspecting the instrument the liuthier said that my guitar should be a 1982/1983 Fender Telecaster US...
I just bought a early '80s Vintage Telecaster '52, Fullerton years! First of all, thanks to those who help me in another thread I recently opened. It was for sale a few hours away from where I live, but it was 5 minutes to where my cousin lives. To make a long story short, I arranged for my...
Hello, I would like to buy a tele 1984 in our local region, but not sure that it has the original body. Could you please help me to understand is it fine for the Tele of the end CBS era. It has a 'valid' top-load bridge and the serial seems to be ok (E320121). But overall I doubt, the price is...
I am quite knowledgeable about Standard Stratocasters from the "Dan Smith era", there is a lot of information around, but the same cannot be said of the telecasters of the same era. Can anyone give me information and/or technical specs? Is there anyone who owns one? There is one of them for...