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Are active or passive pickups better for metal?

Most metal musicians like, say Metallica use an active pickup. eg.( the EMG 81/85 )


Where can you buy a Tele style body with only one pickup slot in the bridge position?

There are many places you can buy parts to build your own, such as a DIY guitar site. Alternatively, you could remove the neck pickup in any telecaster and seal the recess. You may want to also remove the 3-way selector and solder the wiring in the fixed bridge position.


What is a thinline telecaster?

A Thinline Telecaster is a variant of the classic Fender Telecaster guitar that features a semi-hollow body design, which gives it a lighter weight and a unique tonal character. Introduced in the 1960s, it typically has f-holes on the top, enhancing its resonance and sustain. This model maintains the Telecaster's signature sound while offering a warmer, more acoustic-like quality, making it popular among various music genres. The Thinline is often favored by players seeking a blend of traditional Telecaster features with added versatility.


What genre of music is the Fender Telecaster Bass mostly used in?

Blues, funk, and soul to name a few. Anything with deeper lows and more controlled highs than the standard Fender Jazz or Precision sound. Cake used one with the humbucking pickup on their Fashion Nugget album. The humbucking pickup version was made by Fender from 1972 through 1979. The first version, with the vintage Precision Bass style single-coil pickup, is used by Dusty Hill of ZZ Top. This version was produced from 1968 to 1971.


What type of guitar is the Fender Telecaster Deluxe?

The Fender Telecaster Deluxe is an electric guitar with a bolt-on neck joint and a solid body. This guitar is made of alder or ash and maple. The manufacturer is Fender.

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Can pople use strat pickups in a telecaster?

Not without some serious modifications. The most common use of a strat pickup in a telecaster is to add a strat pickup in the middle position. In order to do this, one must route the guitar's body and pickguard to accommodate the pickup. This configuration often requires a 5 way pickups selector switch, which means replacing the stock 3 way switch of a telecaster. Unfortunately strat pickups cannot replace tele pickups without routing. The telecaster neck has different dimensions than a strat pickup, and the bridge pickup has a special mounting.


How do you convert telecaster sound to Les Paul?

Are you asking how do you get a Telecaster sound from a Les paul?, or are you asking how do you get a Les paul from a Telecaster. If you want a Les Paul sound from a Telecaster, have the stock Tele single coil pickups exchanged for "humbucking" style pickups, and this will give you a sound very similar to what you're looking for..... If you're trying to get a Tele sound from a Les Paul, have an EMG series "89" pickup installed in the bridge position on the Tele. The series "89" pickup has a push-pull pot which separates the single coil (on top) from the double coil (on bottom). Use the pot in the "up" position to give you a sound very similar to the Telecaster.


Are Gibson pickup covers only for Gibson guitars?

pickup covers are usually permanantly attached to whatever pickup they are on. however there are several brands that use pickup covers, PRS (paul reed smith) Gibson, even fender does on some telecaster models. hope this helps - Kyse


Where can one purchase Telecaster pickups?

Many music instrument shop in the world that sell Telecaster Pickup for guitar. The trusted music instrument shop is Stew Mac, beside the title of trusted music instrument, Stew mac item's are cheap enough.


You have an acoustic CIJ Telecaster with a rosewood bridge pickup and single coil neck pickup Does anyone have any information on this guitar It is tobacco sunburst with a rosewood fretboard?

This guitar was made in the early sixties, very well built, though the pickup did actually tend to go out on this model


What are the key features of a Fender Telecaster guitar?

The key features of a Fender Telecaster guitar include a solid body design, two single-coil pickups, a distinctive bridge with three saddles, a bolt-on neck, and a simple control layout with a selector switch for pickup options.


Why is a telecaster twangy?

In my opinion, it is because of the bridge pickup being mounted directly to the tele-style bridge. The bridge pickup being a single coil and a maple neck and fingerboard (although some do have other materials) also contribute to maximum twang. To me. the neck pickup doesn't have the same twang and is very similar to some strats neck pickup tones.


When was Fender Telecaster created?

Fender Telecaster was created in 1950.


What musical instrument is associated with a telecaster neck?

The musical instrument which is associated with a telecaster neck is the guitar. Telecaster necks are available online if one needed to replace the telecaster neck on his or her guitar.


What was the first year of issue Of the Telecaster Bass?

The first version Tele basses with the single-coil pickup were produced from 1968 to 1971-ish, and the second series with the humbucker was 1972 to 1977.


When was Fender Telecaster Bass created?

Fender Telecaster Bass was created in 1968.


Does a bass with an active eq need a battery for the pickups?

Yes, all active pickup systems need a battery.