{"product_id":"fender-telecaster-natural-1974-2626609","title":"Fender Telecaster Natural 1974","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Material: \u003c\/b\u003eAsh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMaple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003eC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Thickness (IN): \u003c\/b\u003e1st fret - 0.855\" \/ 12th fret - 0.900\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e7.25\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1-5\/8\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/b\u003eThe pickups have been replaced with Golden Age pickups, the three way switch has been updated to a 4 way switch, and the pots have been replaced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePickup Measurements: \u003c\/b\u003eNeck - 6.9k ohms, Bridge - 6.2k ohms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e8 lbs 6 oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Condition: \u003c\/b\u003eThis vintage Telecaster is in good cosmetic condition with nice aging and wear throughout. The finish is glossy with scratches, dings, and checking. The clear coat on both sides of the neck has been worn nicely smooth and there are dings and scratches along the fingerboard. The original hardware is lightly tarnished with age. A small drill hole for a strap button is visible on the edge of the body inside the cutaway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModifications\/Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003eThe pickups have been replaced with Golden Age pickups, the three way switch has been updated to a 4 way switch, and the pots have been replaced. The bridge has been replaced with a Wilkinson bridge with three-barrel compensated saddles. The nut was replaced with a bone nut and the neck was refretted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003e550521\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar plays well with medium-high action. There is some back bow in the neck that cannot be adjusted out via the truss rod. This guitar sets up best with heavier gauge strings (11s or bigger). The serial number dates to 1974.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Details: \u003c\/b\u003eHardshell Case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45284278665351,"sku":"U7722104102","price":1894.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0343\/4368\/2183\/files\/fender-electric-guitars-fender-telecaster-natural-1974-fender-telecaster-natural-1974-u7722104102-1250144295.jpg?v=1784564927","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagomusicexchange.com\/en-gb\/products\/fender-telecaster-natural-1974-2626609","provider":"Chicago Music Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}