Custom Built T-style partscaster - Flame Maple Sunburst, Roasted Neck, Tonerider Pickups

This build pairs the resonant, classic twang of a vintage Telecaster with high-end modern playability. A pristine flamed maple top and top bindings deliver an elevated boutique aesthetic, while the roasted maple neck and premium electronics make it a reliable, stage-ready instrument.

The Specs

• Body: 1961 Telecaster profile featuring an Alder body and a flamed maple top in a classic sunburst finish with elegant top bindings.
  
• Neck: Roasted Maple paired with a Rosewood fretboard, detailed with premium block inlays and neck binding.
  
• Neck Dimensions: 25.5-inch scale length, 22 frets, 42mm bone nut
  
• Hardware: Gotoh auto-locking tuners for fast string changes and rock-solid tuning stability. Solid steel bridge with stainless steel saddles.
  
• Electronics: Tonerider Apex Blackguard pickup set, delivering authentic vintage clarity, tight bass, and classic Tele twang.
  
• Setup: Strung and intonated with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 10-gauge strings.

• Gig bag: Premium Gig bag included

Builder's Notes / Cosmetics This guitar is meticulously assembled, wired, and set up for optimal performance, and we back our fretwork and setups 100%. As with many hand-built instruments, it features minor handmade character:

Note: A few string ferrules on the back of the body are seated slightly deeper than standard, purely cosmetic.

Hear a complete sound demo of this exact guitar and check out our past builds on Instagram: @dinacustomshop.