{"product_id":"fender-custom-shop-1952-telecaster-nos-faded-nocaster-blonde","title":"Fender Custom Shop 1952 Telecaster AAA Flame Maple NOS Faded Nocaster Blonde","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Fender Custom Shop\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2433\/files\/fendercustomshop.jpg?3049666775491753384\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fender Custom Shop excels in a lot of ways - vintage, modern, aged, super clean, traditional, unique, straight-forward and funky.  Whatever you want, they can do.  While they always nail the aged finishes, and we have a fine selection from Journeyman Relic to Super Heavy Relic, we've decided to also provide an offering of perfectly clean, NOS guitars.  We did this after noticing that a lot of oustomers were doing NOS custom builds. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Custom Shop '52 Telecaster is a testament to their ability to pull off vintage recreations with modern playability, featuring a Modern C neck profile, flatter compound radius (9.5 - 12.0\"), 1.6875\" nut width, and the ease of the truss rod adjustment being at the headstock.  What you get elsewhere on the guitar is an otherwise all-traditional design.  In our eyes, it's the best of both worlds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Tele has a two-piece select ash body that is super lightweight - the guitar weighs just 6.2 lbs.  But perhaps the star of the show is a stunning AAA flame maple neck - it looks great in the photos but even better in person.  It's not just about looks - this neck feels incredible.  The satin lacquer finish makes a dream to play, and the combination of  Modern C neck profile and 9.5 - 12.0\" compound radius creates a modern playing experience while allowing easy bending without the fear of fretting out.  It measures .860 - .920, providing a great feel for those that love the vintage feel but also want to be able to play fast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the pickups, we chose the Custom Shop '51 Nocaster set, which provides the sound of the original Telecasters that Leo Fender first designed.  It's the true \"old school\" tone, with everything you need and nothing that you don't.  Created with the original design in mind, these pickups accurately recreate the twang and shimmer of the originals.  They are period-correct, with Alnico 3 magnets, a flush stagger and enamel wire.  The result is a tight low end, clear, balanced midrange and sizzling highs when necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe woods chosen for this guitar really stand out.  You'll see the beautiful AAA flame maple on the neck, and be sure to check out the exquisite grain on the ash body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOther features include a period correct bridge with brass saddles, vintage-style tuning machines, knurled chrome knobs, a bone nut and a single ply black pickguard. The guitar comes with a  Custom Shop tweed hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe end result a vintage looking guitar with a more modern neck.  The pickups bring classic Tele tones.  For those that want all of this, with a super light guitar, this is the one.  Come to Truetone Music to check out this amazing Custom Shop build, or order here right now for it to be sent straight to your home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial # R143246\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 6.2 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart # 9231016535\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Model: 1952 Telecaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish Package: NOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Finish: Nitro Lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Faded Nocaster Blonde\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: 1-ply Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: 2 Piece Select Ash - Sort for lightweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: AAA Flame Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Finish: Satin Lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTint: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruss Rod: Bi Flex American Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Shape: Modern \"C\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDots: Micarta Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrets: 21\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretwire: Vintage Upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadius: 9.5 - 12.0 Compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Thickness at 1st Fret:  .860\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Thickness at 12th Fret:  .920\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Nut Width: 1.6875\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Butt Width: 2.200\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Pickup:  Custom Shop '51 Nocaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pickup:   Custom Shop  '51 Nocaster\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring: 51 Nocaster with 3-way switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Chrome\/Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuners: Vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: 51 - 54 Tele\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck plate: Vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Custom Shop Deluxe Tweed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv name=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49266097127667,"sku":"00FCS437","price":4700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2433\/files\/1-Img44787.jpg?v=1781633886","url":"https:\/\/www.truetonemusic.com\/products\/fender-custom-shop-1952-telecaster-nos-faded-nocaster-blonde","provider":"Truetone Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}