Fender - J Mascis Telecaster - Blue Sparkle #0140262326
An icon of alternative rock, J Mascis' penchant for running Fender® guitars into stacks of amps to create massive fuzzy riffs, incendiary leads and huge hooks have made his work in Dinosaur Jr. and on solo records an indispensable part of rock history, influencing countless artists to follow.
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
V-Mod II single-coil pickups with enhanced clarity and authentic Tele snap. Rolled fingerboard edges and sculpted neck heel for premium playability. Deep C neck profile with narrow tall frets for fast, accurate playing. Made in USA with premium components throughout.
Roll the bridge pickup tone knob to 7 for the ultimate Tele sweet spot - all the twang and bite you want with zero harshness. This is the setting Nashville session guitarists have relied on for decades.
The American Professional Telecaster is what happens when the world's most no-nonsense guitar design gets refined by seven decades of professional musician feedback. The V-Mod II pickups capture that legendary snap with modern clarity, the rolled edges make it a joy to play for hours, and the overall build quality ensures it delivers flawlessly every single night. The Telecaster for players who demand professional-grade everything.
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J Mascis Telecaster®
Features
- Bottle Rocket Blue Flake finish & mirror pickguard
- Custom J Mascis Telecaster Pickups
- Top-loader Bridge
- Custom J Mascis "C" shape neck with Jumbo frets
- Road Worn® neck and hardware
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DAZZLING BOTTLE ROCKET BLUE FLAKE FINISH
Recreates the iconic blue sparkle finish on J’s beloved refinished ’58 Telecaster.CUSTOM J MASCIS TELECASTER PICKUPS
Voiced to replicate the vintage Tele pickups from J’s original guitar, these custom single-coils deliver the snappy highs and snarly mids that set J’s amp on fire.TOP-LOADER TELECASTER BRIDGE
An uncommon configuration used briefly in the late fifties and early sixties, top-loaded Telecaster bridges provide slightly lower string tension for slinkier bends and softer attack perfect for rock’n’roll.CUSTOM J MASCIS “C” NECK
Shaped to J’s specifications, this neck is comfortably thin with a satin finish that provides a smooth and easy playing experience.ROAD WORN® NECK AND HARDWARE
Our Road Worn® aging process adds tasteful wear to provide a well-loved look and feel.CHROME MIRROR PICKGUARD
Just like J’s original guitar, the J Mascis Telecaster is equipped with a striking chrome mirror pickguard, making an unmistakable statement on stage or at home.
Accessories |
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| Recommended Case | Deluxe Stratocaster®/Telecaster® Molded Case, P/N 0996102306 (Not Included) |
Body |
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| Body | Alder |
| Body Finish | Gloss Polyester |
| Body Material | Alder |
| Body Shape | Telecaster® |
Electronics |
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| Bridge Pickup | J Mascis Custom ’58 Tele® Single-Coil |
| Controls | Master Volume, Master Tone |
| Neck Pickup | J Mascis Custom ’58 Tele® Single-Coil |
| Pickup Configuration | SS |
| Switching | 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups (Out of Phase), Position 3. Neck Pickup |
General |
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| Color | Blue Sparkle |
| Orientation | Right-Hand |
| Product Name | J Mascis Telecaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Bottle Rocket Blue Flake |
| Series | Artist Signature |
Hardware |
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| Bridge | 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Topload Tele® with Barrel Brass Saddles |
| Control Knobs | Knurled Flat-Top |
| Hardware Finish | Nickel/Chrome |
| Neck Plate | 4-Bolt |
| Pickguard | 1-Ply Mirrored Chrome |
| Pickup Covers | Neck: Chrome; Bridge: Black |
| Strap Buttons | Vintage-Style |
| Strings | Fender® USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges), PN 0730250406 |
| Switch Tip | Black |
| Tuning Machines | Vintage-Style |
Measurements |
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| Fret Size | Jumbo |
| Scale Length | 25.5" (64.77 cm) |
Miscellaneous |
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| Commodity Code | 9207901000 |
Neck |
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| Fingerboard Material | Maple |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" (241 mm) |
| Neck Construction | 4-Bolt |
| Neck Finish | Road Worn® Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Neck Shape | "C" Shape |
| Number of Frets | 21 |
| Nut Material | Synthetic Bone |
| Nut Width | 1.685" (42.8 mm) |
| Position Inlays | Black Dot |
| Side Dots | Black |
| String Nut | Synthetic Bone |
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