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"Vintage Relic pre-wired upgrade kit fits USA vintage spec Fender Telecaster. New. This is the best and most economical way to improve the tone of your Tele or Custom Shop Nocaster! Complete harness--just add your pickups and you're ready to go! MADE IN USA.

  • CTS 250k solid shaft pots +10% tolerance. We measure each pot and use ones with higher readings for the volume pots (275k+).

  • 3-way control switch. Black plastic switch tip included.

  • NOS PIO (paper-in-oil) tone capacitor. New old stock Russian K42Y-2 .047uF capacitor. We add cloth shielding to the terminals to prevent a "ground out." These are GREAT sounding caps. TONE!!

  • All cloth vintage style 22 ga push back wire.

  • "Normal" Tele wiring. 1 volume control, 1 tone control. 3 way switch with Position 1 bridge pickup, Position 2 bridge & neck pickup, Position 3 neck pickup.

  • Bridge ground wire soldered to the volume pot.

  • Switchcraft 1/4" output jack pre-soldered.

  • Wiring diagram included.

  • Got a THINLINE Tele? We can wire it with the correct pot spacing (let us know at checkout).

  • Ask before purchase if you need 500k pots for dual humbucker or high output single coils."
Distance between the components (center to center); if you need different spacing, let us know:

switch to volume = 1.5"
volume to tone = 2.5"
tone to jack = 5.0"

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NOTE pot specs:
  • Can Size = 15/16 in. radius X 3/8 in. height
  • Bushing Threads = 3/8-32 
  • Bushing Height = 3/8 in. 
  • Shaft Type - solid 
  • Shaft Diameter = .25 in (6.35mm) 
  • Spline Count = no splines / smooth shaft 
  • Shaft Length = 3/8 in. 
  • Hole size requirement = 3/8 in. 
  • Value = 275K Ohms