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The Fender Custom Shop Birdflower Telecaster
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  1. April 27th, 2011, 02:14 PM #1
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    Default The Fender Custom Shop Birdflower Telecaster

    This may be too over the top for some players but I thought it was cool insight to see how it was built.

    http://www.fender.com/news/index.php...ay_article=693
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    That's amazing... I wouldn't want the guitar, but I can certainly respect the work put in, and the beauty of the instrument.
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    And you thought crystal frets was bad? These two should go together. Guitars as jewelry!
    http://www.thefret.net/showthread.ph...=crystal+frets

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    That looks like some of those crazy Martins they have in the catalog. Just wow! Not for me for sure. But why not if someone wants to pay for that art?
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  5. April 28th, 2011, 09:06 AM #5
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    Definitely a work of art.
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    Too bling for Krash, cost aside.
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    I like it.....but only if Susan Tedeschi comes with, and was playing it!...............I do like it really!
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    Great link. Thanks for sharing it here with us.
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    It's pretty, but too fancy for me. It's almost more art than instrument.
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    All those poor shellfish...
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    I would rather be scared to play such a piece of art The working time is probably enormous
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