McCloud Custom Roasted Swamp Ash / Bigsby / Aged Nickel and Brass Hardware Tele...
Just out of the shop is this really sweet, solid Roasted Swamp Ash Tele, with a rich golden brown finish and loaded with some nice aged brass and nickel hardware. The Porter 'Vintage' Tele pickup set gives this Tele that classic tone you're looking for, with all the clarity that Porter Pickups are known for (see Brian Porter's description below.)
Please Note: The sale of the guitar also includes the original / standard Bigsby B5 flat vibrato arm.
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HERE ARE THE SPECS FOR THIS Roasted Swamp Ash TELE:
- Solid Roasted Swamp Ash Body / Standard Tele Neck Pocket / Standard Tele Routs / Semi Gloss Nitro.
- Warmoth / Modern Roasted Maple Neck / 21 - 6105 Nickel Frets / Black Dots / Mod - C / 10" Radius / Frets Leveled, Fret Ends Rounded, Crowned, Polished and Buffed / 1-11/16" Polished Bone Nut / No Finish.
- PORTER / 'Vintage' Tele Set / Custom Brass Neck Pickup Cover / Neck - 6.8k / Bridge - 6.8k
- All Aged Nickel and Solid Brass Hardware on Guitar
- US Bigsby B5 Vibrato / Chet Atkins Vibrato Arm (Guitar will ship with original B5 arm)
- Vibramate - String Spoiler (Makes String Changes a Breeze)
- Custom / Solid Brass Tele Ashtray Bridge / Notched for Bigsby
- Kluson Revolution, Staggered, Locking Tuners
- Matched Set CTS 250k Potentiometers
- Russian .033uf PIO Capacitor
- WD Music / Aged White Pearloid Pickguard
- Grover Locking Strap Buttons
- PureTone Multi-Contact Jack
- ElectroSocket Jack Cup / Plate
- Oak Grigsby 3-Way Blade Switch
- Nickel Plated, Solid Brass Tele Control Plate
- Solid Brass Tele Control Knobs
- Solid Brass Tele Switch Tip
- Push-Back Cloth Wire
- Kluson Tele String Tree
- Solid Brass / Nickel Plated Neck Plate
- Pickup Cavities, Control Cavity and Pickguard Shielded and Grounded
- Set of D'Addario XL 10s
- Guitar Weighs Right Around 8 1/2 lbs
Porter Pickups / 'Vintage' Tele Set: The Porter Vintage Tele set is made for the vintage junkies. It features vintage type plain enamel wire in the neck (43AWG) and bridge (42AWG). The bridge features a copper baseplate and is wrapped with black string that we dye ourselves. Set is lightly wax potted. Classic old school tones in both positions, and balanced for a nice middle position sound. Both neck and bridge have AlNico 3 magnets and vintage cloth hookup wire.
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