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Unread 05-08-2012, 05:45 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Anyone own or tried a Jim Adkins Telecaster?

I have the chance to buy one of these Teles in Ebony Transparent at a really good price, I've always wanted a Tele with P90's, the one I can get has no PUPS, Bridge or Tailpiece, but I have a set of Bare Knuckle Nantucket P90's that would be perfect for this Project, its sought of a cross between a Fender and Gibson which I think is cool




Model Name: Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster® Thinline
Series: Artist
Color / Part #:

* Crimson Red Transparent
026-2350-538

* Ebony Transparent
026-2350-539

* Natural
026-2350-521

Body
Body: Semi-Hollow Ash
Body Shape: Telecaster®
Body Finish:

* (0262350538, 0262350539, 0262350521)
Urethane

Neck
Neck Shape: Modern "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot
Fretboard Radius: 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Fretboard: Rosewood
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: (538, 539) Gloss Urethane Finish
(521) Gloss Urethane
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Scale Length: 24.75" (62.9 cm)
Headstock: Matching Painted Headstock
Electronics
Pickup Configuration: S/S
Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan® SP90-3B Vintage P-90 Bridge Pickup
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan® SP90-1NRWRP Vintage P-90 Neck Pickup
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
Hardware
Hardware: Chrome
Bridge: Vintage Style Adjusto-Matic™ Bridge with Anchored-Tailpiece
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Switch Tip: Black Switch Tip
Miscellaneous
Strings: Fender® USA 250L, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges)
Unique Features: Matching Painted Headstock, Jim Adkins Signature on Back of Headstock, Black Plastic Parts, Knurled Dome Knobs, White Pearloid Dot Position Inlays, Graphite Nut, Oversized Strap Buttons
Accessories
Control Knobs: Skirted Amp Knobs
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Re: Anyone own or tried a Jim Adkins Telecaster?

P90 with humbuckers.
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Unread 05-13-2012, 06:17 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: Anyone own or tried a Jim Adkins Telecaster?

Just make sure the serial number is legit... and take of the neck make sure it is not a fake... or aftermarket body. Then yeah.. do it.
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