1972 Fender Telecaster Thinline HH

Thinline Series CBS (1972 - 1978)

BODY

Wood: Ash

Lacquer: Thick Skin Polyester/Polyurethane

Shape: Telecaster Standard

Pickguard: 8 Hole / 3-Ply Pearloid White

Serial: Stamped on Neckplate / Front of Headstock / S-serial (Since 1976)

NECK

Wood: Maple

Decal: Black CBS Logo w/ Gold Trim + "Telecaster" Made in USA

Fretboard: Rosewood or Maple

Lacquer: Polyurethane (Nitro on Headstock)

Profile: Medium "C"

Headstock: Standard Tele

Nut Width: 1.630" (41.5mm) +/- (1st Fret: 0.87" /12th Fret: 0.90")

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 7.25"

#Frets: 21

Fretwire: 6230 Vintage Frets

Trussrod: Bullet Headstock Adjust

Bolt-On Type: 3-Bolt w Micro-Tilt

HARDWARE

Bridge: 6-Saddle Hardtail String-Thru w/ Cover

Bridge Marking: None

Saddle: Die-Cast Steel Saddles

Tuners: "F" Tuners

String Tree: 2 X Butterfly

Neckplate: CBS 3-Bolt Micro Til Pat.No + Serial

Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top

ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way CRL / Barrel Switch-Tip

Wiring: Standard B/BN/N (PVC wires) 

Pots: Master Volume & Master Tone (1.Meg CTS Pots )

Capacitor: .0.22uf /200V Mica Type

Pickup Config: HH

Neck Pickup: Seth Lover WideRange Humbucker

Bridge Pickup: Seth Lover WideRange Humbucker

CASE: Fender Black Hardshell Plush lined Case (for additional charge)

INFO:

Bigsby Model was offered for additional charge until 1975/76

3 Dominant changes from SS to HH

- Pickups (Obviously)

- 4-Bolt to 3-Bolt

- Bullet Trussrod