What are some telltale signs of non-original parts?

The Telecaster is an incredibly simple guitar. It's a plank of wood with a bolt-on neck, two pickups, two knobs, one switch, a bridge, and six tuners. Sep 23, 2015 ... A Telecaster is a simpler instrument and may help a beginner to focus more on playing than on fiddling around with the tremolo and pickups. It ... Jun 12, 2001 ... Half a century after its invention, the mass-produced and virtually indestructible Telecaster is still the discerning guitarist's favourite ... Both the modern Telecaster and Stratocaster bolt-on necks largely feature 22 frets and a 25.5” scale, with identical nut width and 9.5” fretboard radius. Feb 28, 2019 ... Beeswax and paraffin are often available at local craft supply places, and I found both at a nearby Michael's store. Taking about equal ratios ... Mar 16, 2020 ... ... Telecaster. In a post-apocalyptic world, there will be cockroaches and Telecasters. And the Teles will be in tune. Greg Koch. It Was the ... Nov 17, 2023 ... I'm looking more towards Squier's 200-400 range. I've been circling around the Sonic, the Affinity, the 40th Anniversary and the 50's CV which I see is on deal ... The Standard Telecaster is a Telecaster all right! It has twang, it has bite, it has smokin' highs and lows and mostly that distinctive Telecaster mid range we ... Nov 21, 2023 ... A good Tele sounds great with a '59 Tweed Bassman or Tweed Deluxe or Twin. Also a BlackFace Deluxe (more country-ish for clean compressed chicken picking'-) as ... Mar 22, 2023 ... The Telecaster is a simpler affair and will tune up (and remain in tune) easier than the Strat. The tone is distinctive but perhaps not quite as much as the ...