{"product_id":"2021-fender-custom-shop-telecaster-heavy-relic-blonde","title":"2021 Fender Custom Shop Telecaster, Heavy Relic Blonde","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 2021 Fender Custom Shop Telecaster finished in classic Butterscotch Blonde, and given an \u003c\/span\u003eUltra Heavy Relic \u003cspan\u003etreatment. Built around the familiar early-'50s Telecaster specification, it combines the looks and feel of a very well-used vintage instrument with the consistency and playability of a modern Custom Shop build.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2-piece ash body and maple neck give the guitar the direct, immediate response associated with a good Telecaster, while the vintage-style '51 Nocaster pickups provide plenty of snap, clarity and bite. The familiar three-way switching offers the expected range of bridge, neck and combined pickup tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck is described as a \"65 Strat-C\", a slight \u003c\/span\u003econcession to more modern player tastes, the classic blackguard deep V is not to all tastes, and the fretboard has likewise been a more modern 9.5 inch radius for easier bending. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe nitrocellulose finish has  been given an ultra-Heavy Relic, giving the guitar extensive wear throughout including worn-through areas, checking and aged hardware, recreating the appearance of a heavily played vintage Telecaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe underlying instrument is in excellent condition, with the extensive wear forming part of the factory Custom Shop relic treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA straightforward Custom Shop Telecaster with a classic Butterscotch Blonde finish and one of the more heavily aged relic treatments available from Fender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54648947016019,"sku":"R108682","price":3250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/7258\/4275\/files\/2021HeavyRelictele-7.jpg?v=1787310921","url":"https:\/\/www.atbguitars.com\/products\/2021-fender-custom-shop-telecaster-heavy-relic-blonde","provider":"ATB Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}