1980s G&L ASAT Special – Leo Fender Era – Sunburst w/ Original MFD Pickups

Killer 80s G&L ASAT Special from the Leo Fender era—these are where the magic lives. This one delivers everything you want: punchy, dynamic response from the original MFD pickups, rock-solid build quality, and that unmistakable G&L feel that sits right between a Tele on steroids and its own thing entirely.

Nice weight at 8.42 lbs, well balanced, and a great player with comfortable action up and down the neck.

Ships professionally packed and fully insured with Reverb Safe Shipping in a non-original padded gig bag.

Key Features:

• Model: ASAT Special (Leo Fender era)
• Finish: Sunburst
• Neck: Maple with rosewood fingerboard
• Pickups: Original G&L MFD single coils
• Bridge: G&L Saddle-Lock bridge
• Controls: Volume, Tone, 3-way selector
• Weight: 8.42 lbs
• Made in USA

Why This One:

• Early G&L = peak Leo Fender design evolution
• MFD pickups offer more output, clarity, and low-end punch than traditional Tele pickups
• Super versatile—covers clean sparkle to gritty drive effortlessly
• A true player’s vintage piece that still flies under the radar

Condition Notes:

• Very good vintage condition
• Notable finish chip on lower bout edge (pictured)
• Light signs of playwear throughout consistent with age
• Hardware and electronics functioning as they should
• No structural issues

A seriously cool vintage G&L that delivers tone for days without the inflated Fender price tag. These continue to get more attention—and for good reason.