USA TELECASTERS

American Special 60th Anniversary

American Special Series (2014)

American Special 60th Anniversary 2014 Thomann

COLORS:

Violin Burst (833)

Model# 017-0184-333


BODY

Wood: Alder

Lacquer: Hand Stained Finish

Shape: Standard Telecaster

Serial: Headstock Rear |  US + 8 digits


NECK

Wood: Maple

Fretboard: Maple or Rosewood

Neck Lacquer: Satin Urethane

Neck Profile: Modern "C"

Neck Thickness .820”–.870” (20.8–22.1mm)

Headstock: Standard Tele

Nut Material: Synthetic Bone

Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86mm)

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9.5"

#Frets: 22

Fretwire: 6130 Medium Jumbo (.106 x .036)

Trussrod: Headstock Adjust - Single-Action Rod

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

String Tree: Ezy-Glide

Knobs: Knurled Dome

Control Plate: Chrome Standard

Strap Buttons: Standard

Neckplate: 4-Bolt / Blank plate


ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way Blade / Barrel Switch Tip

Wiring: Standard Modern Wiring (N/NB/B)

Potentiometers: 

• 1x CTS 250k Master Volume 

• 1x CTS 250k Master Tone

Capacitor: Greasebucket Tone-circuit

Pickup Config: SS

Neck Pickup: American Standard Single Coil Pickups (Chrome Cover)

Bridge Pickup: American Standard Single Coil Pickups


ACCESSORIES & INFO

STORAGE: Deluxe Gig Bag


Fender Special Run (FSR) made for Thomann Music in 2014 as a 60th Anniversary edition. 

European Market Model

Difference in Standard American Special and this version:

- Hand-stained finish giving it a rugged surface

- American Standard Pickups instead of Texas Specials.

Sticker on Neck Plate (HAND STAINED FINISH)

Wiring Diagram

Service Manual

DECAL:

Key

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