Fender master builder John Cruz recently sat down with Chicago’s Make’n Music owner Teddy Gordon to discuss a project the two have worked on over the years – the Master Vintage Player Series.
The guys also chat about Cruz’s long history with Fender, which began many years ago doing odd jobs in the mill. In addition, Cruz shows off his amazing ability to relic a guitar in just 20 seconds.
Check out the three-part piece below.

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