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LTD 1960 HS Tele Custom Heavy Relic

Limited Series (2020)

Colors:

- Super Faded Aged 3-Color Sunburst
- Aged Black over 3-Color Sunburst
- Aged Surf Green over 3-Color Sunburst

Model#  923-5000-XXX


BODY

Wood: 2 Piece Select Alder

Binding: Parchment Double Bound

Lacquer: Nitrocellulose Heavy Relic

Shape: Standard Telecaster

Pickguard: 4-Ply Tortoise Shell

Serial: CZ+6 digit (Neckplate)


NECK

Wood: AA Quartersawn Maple

Decal: Spaghetti Gold w/ Black Trim + "Custom Telecaster"

Fretboard: 3A 9mm Rosewood

Lacquer: Tinted Nitrocellulose Heavy Relix

Profile:  ’59 Large "C"  (.860"-.980")

Inlays: White Micarta Dot

Headstock: Standard Telecaster

Nut Width: 1.650” (42mm)

Nut Material: Bone

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9.5” 

#Frets: 21

Fretwire: 6105  Narrow Tall

Trussrod: Heel Adjust

MicroTilt: No

Contoured Heel: No


HARDWARE 

Bridge Type: Vintage 3-Saddle String-Thru

Bridge Marking: FENDER Pat.Pend

Saddles: RSD Brass Bullet Barrels

Tuners: Gotoh SD91 Vintage Klusons (Single Line)

String Tree: Butterfly

Knobs: Knurled Flat Tops

Neckplate: 4-Bolt "Fender Custom Shop USA Ltd Edition"  + Serial


ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way CRL / Top Hat Switch Tip

Wiring: Fat 50s Wiring  N/NB/B

Pots: Master Volume + Master Tone 

Pickup Config: SS

Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan SH-55 Seth Lover 4C Humbucker

Bridge Pickup:  CS Hand-wound Tele Texas Special Bridge


INFO

CASE: Deluxe Hardshell Case

DESCRIPTION

Fat 50s wiring is an adaptaion of the Gibson 50´s wiring. Tone to volume is Slighty different wired, so that they naturally retain a a brightness on volume when rolling off. Compared to treble bleed, they slightly alter the behaviour of the pot as well.

Colors listed are standard catalog issues . Many models except Signatures  can also appear in different custom colors that is not listed here

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