Fender Custom Shop John 5 Signature Telecaster Review

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Overall Rating 4.85

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Features 4.85

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Quality 2.45

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Reliability / Value 4.85

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Fender Custom Shop John 5 Signature Telecaster Specs

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  • Body Shape: Tele®  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Construction: Single cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Ash  
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  • Finish: Urethane  
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  • Binding: White  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: C-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: White Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6875" (1-11/16")  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: Fender  
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  • Bridge: Tele bridge  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Bridge Pickup Enforcer™ Humbucking Pickup (Bridge) Neck Pickup Custom Shop "Twisted" Tele® Single-Coil Neck Pickup Pickup Switching 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

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This is one of those guitars that gets under your skin very quickly and will probably make you forget your previous favorites! Fender Custom Shop did an extremely good job with John 5 Signature Telecaster. A phrase "words are not enough to describe it" suits this instrument well.

Guitar features are a very important aspect to evaluate when buying a new instrument, and that is just what Fender Custom Shop's John 5 Signature Telecaster has to offer: excellent features with a matching price. Top grades for John 5 Signature Telecaster depict what most musicians feel about this instrument's features; therefore you should feel confident about its value. A job well done by Fender Custom Shop!

Fender Custom Shop's John 5 Signature Telecaster has built in top quality hardware. Carefully chosen materials tell that this guitar will last you long time, and will not give you any headaches then trying to set it up. It's easy to set up action to whatever level you prefer. Overall, users gave it great marks to John 5 Signature Telecaster, so you may rest assured that, on the technical side, this guitar will not let you down.

Have no doubts that Fender Custom Shop's John 5 Signature Telecaster will serve you well in studio as well as on stage. Take good care of it, and John 5 Signature Telecaster will endure traveling, temperature changes; nothing can harm its beautiful looks or functionality. Fender Custom Shop is a company that makes reliable and durable instruments, and John 5 Signature Telecaster is another one that has just those characteristics Fender Custom Shop's guitars are known to have.