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    Tele Neck pup problem

    I have a problem with the neck pup in one of my teles.  I have just installed a set of Fender Nocasters and there is very little volume from the neck compared to the same volume setting on the guitar and amp for the bridge..  I measured the resistance at the jack and get 7.07 kohms on the neck...
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    grain filler or sealer first?

    I have a gut feeling that I should use grain filler first before sealing - it just seems more logical that the filler should bond to the timber.  However my relative inexperience in this area leads to this question.  The body I am finishing is a swamp ash tele. Any input by the finishing gurus...
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    Recessed TOM Bridge on Tele body

    I have a Tele body with a recessed TOM cutout (the standard Warmoth TOM rout).  When I look at the GOTOH specs they are setup for a 12 inch radius on the bridge, and I am planning on using a compound radius Strat neck for this build.  My questions are: 1. has anyone used this setup before? 2. is...
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    Black or White

    I have been rewiring / tidying my MIM tele (saddles / new pups / electrics), and have the option of 2 different pickguards - black or white.  I can't decide, so what do you guys think?
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    Bengal done!

    Finally got her finished, and she looks and sounds great!! The body is Swamp Ash on Swamp Ash, with a Bengal Burst finish on top and gloss black back  with natural masking. The pickguard is a Tele Hybrid (White/Black/White).   Standard thin Pro neck, Canary with Ebony Fretboard, 6105 fretwire...
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    Telecaster pickup wiring

    I am using a set of Fender Custom Shop '51 Nocaster pickups in my current project.  The wiring diagram included with the pickups shows the use of a blend control instead of tone.  My MIM Tele has the newer setup with the tone control.  On the Seymour Duncan site (I found this while searching for...
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    Bengal burst Tele

    Here's my new Warmoth.  The body is Swamp Ash on Swamp Ash, with a Bengal Burst finish on top and a gloss black back and natural masking. The pickguard is a Tele Hybrid (White/Black/White).  Standard thin Pro neck, Canary with Ebony Fretboard, 6105 fretwire, Mother of Pearl Face Dots Inlay, and...
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