American Vintage '58 Telecaster®

Modell: 0110302801

Die American Vintage Series umfasst eine völlig neue Auswahl zeitgenössischer Gitarrenmodelle, die die Geschichte und das Erbe von Fender hautnah zu neuem Leben erwecken. Mit ihren Ausstattungsmerkmalen und den zentralen Designelementen der 1950er und 1960er Jahre kehren die neuen Modelle der American Vintage Series zu den Wurzeln von Fender zurück. Sie bewahren das Erbe einer innovativen US-amerikanischen Gitarrenschmiede und zeigen so deutlich wie noch nie, dass Fender nicht nur kompetent in die Zukunft schreitet, sondern sich auch seiner Wurzeln bewusst ist.

Die Modelle der American Vintage Series gehören schon seit Langem zu den meistverkauftesten Gitarren aus dem Hause Fender (die Einführung der Serie in den 1980er Jahren war das erste Lebenszeichen von Fender nach dem Ende der CBS-Ära). Heute hat Fender reinen Tisch gemacht und ebnet den Weg für eine neue American Vintage Serie mit neuen Features, neuen Spezifikationen und höchster Detailtreue. Anstatt die alten Modelle der Serie einfach durch andere zu ersetzen, haben wir einfach gleich das gesamte Vintage-Reissue-Konzept auf den Kopf gestellt. So kommen wieder die ursprünglichen Gusswerkzeuge zum Einsatz sowie neu abgestimmte Pickups, neuformulierte zeitgenössische Farben und vieles mehr. Als Vorlage dienten echte Vintage-Schätze, die wir ausfindig gemacht haben, um die größtmögliche Authentizität sicherzustellen. Wir haben unsere Hausaufgaben gemacht und unsere Arbeit trägt nun ihre Früchte: Ein wahrlich magischer Sound in jedem American Vintage Modell.

Die American Vintage ‘58 Telecaster blickt auf den Anfang des Jahres 1958 zurück, als die Telecaster ihr ursprüngliches, U-förmiges (wahrlich handbreites) Halsprofil gegen einen weiterhin mächtigen, aber deutlich komfortableren Ahornhals mit D-Profil tauschte. Auch andere Merkmale der frühen 58er Modelle sind fester Bestandteil dieses Instruments, wie der leichte Korpus aus Esche, die unterschiedlichen hohen Magneten (staggered polepieces) des Steg-Pickups, massive „Barrel”-Saitenreiter, ein einlagiges Pickguard in weiß, ein „Top-Hat”-Switchtip, gerändelte „Flat-Top”- Chrom-Potiknöpfes aus Aluminium und vieles mehr.

General

General

Series:

American Vintage

COLOR/MSRP/PART#:

Aged White Blonde
0110302801

2-Color Sunburst
0110302803


Body

Body

Body Material:

Ash

Body Finish:

Fender Flash Coat Lacquer

Body Shape:

Telecaster®


Neck

Neck

Neck Material:

Ahorn

Neck Finish:

Fender Flash Coat Lacquer

Neck Shape:

"D" Shape

Scale Length:

25.5" (648 mm)

Fingerboard Material:

Maple

Fingerboard Radius:

7.25" (184.1 mm)

Number of Frets:

21

Fret Size:

Bünde im Vintage-Stil

Nut Material:

Knochen

Nut Width:

1.650" (42 mm)

Position Inlays:

Dot

Truss Rods:

Vintage-Style Heel Adjust

Truss Rod Nut:

Vintage-Style Slotted


Electronics

Electronics

Neck Pickup:

American Vintage '58 Single-Coil Tele®

Bridge Pickup:

American Vintage Single-Coil '58 Tele®

Pickup Switching:

3-Weg Klingenschalter: Position 1. Steg-Pickup, Position 2. Steg- und Hals-Pickups, Position 3. Hals-Pickup

Pickup Configuration:

S/S

Controls:

Master Volume, Master Tone


Hardware

Hardware

Hardware Finish:

Chrom

Bridge:

3-Saddle American Vintage Telecaster® with Solid Barrel Steel Saddles

Tuning Machines:

Single Line "Fender Deluxe" Vintage Style

Switch Tips:

zylinder-artige Schalterkappe

Pickguard:

1-Ply White

Control Knobs:

Knurled Dome


Accessories

Accessories

Case/Gig Bag:

Updated Deluxe Vintage Brown

Included Accessories:

Vintage '58 Tele Strap, Cable, and Cloth; Vintage Wiring Kit, '50s Tele Information Kit, Bridge Cover, Owner's Manual, Saddle Height Wrench


Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Strings:

Fender® USA 250R NPS, (.010-.046 Gauges)

Other Features:

Early-1958 large maple neck with comfortable "D"-shaped profile; All-new pickups wound to period-correct specs and sound, with early-1958 staggered bridge pickup pole magnets; Solid steel "barrel" bridge saddles "Top-hat" switch tip and flat-top knurled aluminum chrome control knobs


OVERALL RATING:

3.5 out of 5 Based on 2 reviews

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Not bad, but not $1999.99

(2.0)
glrydaz on February 18, 2013
Amateur Rock

I've checked out a few of these guitars at Guitar Center - for the price, I expect the details to be spot on. I was not impressed by the three piece ash body, although it was fairly lightwieght which most of the vintage 57's and 58's tend to be. The headstock decal was misaligned relative to the originals - seems to be straight in line like the american standard decals. The sound was good enough for my ears based on what I know about the vintage sound (played a few at Chicago Music Exchange). For the money, I'd like to see a one or two piece ash body, and more attention to detail.

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'58 Vintage Model Rocks

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BillyBoyMac on February 18, 2013
Amateur R&B Rock Classic Rock Pop Rock

Bought second-hand from a friend, but was in 'as new' condition. I play a lot of 50s & 60s covers and find the Tele is ideal for that classic 'twang' of the era. I use it mainly for rhythm so haven't explored all its capabilities, but it does everything as well as I need it to. Cannot fault it, superb guitar!

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