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CBS TELECASTERS

BODY

Wood: Ash

Lacquer: Thick Skin Polyester

Shape: Telecaster Standard

Pickguard: 15 Hole / 3-Ply Black

Serial: Stamped on Neck Plate / 6-digit

• From 1976: Front Headstock Serial under Decal

NECK

Wood: Maple

Decal: Modern Black w/ Gold Treim + Arched Telecaster Deluxe

Fretboard Wood: Maple

Lacquer: Polyurethane

Profile: Medium "C"

Headstock: Standard Tele

Nut Width: 1 11/16 (42.9mm) +/-

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 12"

#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

Bridge Marking: None

Saddles: Polished Block Saddles

Tuners: Schaller Die Cast Tuners

String Tree: 2 X Butterfly

Neckplate: CBS 3-Bolt

Knobs: Black Witch Hat Amp Knobs

ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way Switch Craft

Wiring: LP Wiring / Standard B/BN/N 

Pots: 4 X 1Meg Pots

Capacitor: 50V / .05uf mylar

Pickup Config: HH

Neck Pickup: Fender WideRange Humbucker

Bridge Pickup: Fender WideRange Humbucker

CASE:: Fender Black Hardshell Case

Colors:

STANDARD: Walnut (1973-1978)

CUSTOM: (Order Only)

Sunburst

Blonde

Black

Natural

Candy Apple Red (1972-1973)

Lake Placid Blue (1972-1973)

Olympic White (-1979)

Wine (1977)

Antigua (1977)