American Special Telecaster

American Special Series (2010 - 2018)

Replaced By: Highway One (Ver.2)

Succeded By: American Perfomer

Decal:

Colors:

BODY

Wood: Alder

Lacquer: Gloss Urethane

Shape: Standard Telecaster

Serial: Headstock Rear / Z-serial / later US-Serial

NECK

Wood: Maple w/ Synthetic Bone-nut

Fretboard: Maple or Rosewood

Neck Lacquer: Satin Urethane

Neck Profile: Modern "C"

Headstock: Standard Tele

Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9.5"

#Frets: 22

Fretwire: 6130 Medium Jumbo

Trussrod: Standard Headstock-adjust

MicroTilt: No

Contoured Heel: No

HARDWARE

Bridge: Vintage 3-Saddle String-Thru

Bridge Marking: FENDER Pat.Pend

Saddle: Brass Barrel saddles

Tuners: Standard Fender/Schaller Die Cast Sealed Tuners

Knobs: Knurled Dome

String Tree: Ezy-Glide

Neckplate: 4-Bolt / Blank plate

ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way / Barrel Switch Tip

Wiring: Standard wiring  N/NB/B

Pots: Master Volume 250k / Master Tone 250k

Capacitor: Greasebucket Tone-circuit

Pickup Config: SS

Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil

Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil

GIB BAG: Deluxe Gig Bag

INFO:

Replaces Highway One series. There is one year overlap trough 2010 where both exists.