Description
ETA mid november 2023.
Yes; they should arrive a week after the release – unfortunately it was delayed. The good news; we got this available one on pre-order!
€ 150,- will be donated to project Fight C – TeamTanja – further info will be shown in a PM when requested by the buyer.
John 5 started his career as a session player before making a name for himself as the axe man for hard rock heavyweights like David Lee Roth, Marilyn Manson, and Rob Zombie. For almost 3 decades, John 5 has been one of the most in-demand guitar players on the planet.
The John 5 Ghost Telecaster features an Alder body and 1-piece Maple neck entirely finished in an electrifying Arctic White with beautiful red binding and
accents. Other features include red Dimarzio D Activator pickups, killswitch, custom one-piece chrome mirror pickguard/control plate and a custom embroidered hardshell case.
The dazzling John 5 White Ghost is a Telecaster like no other.
SERIES Artist
ORIENTATION Right-Hand
COLOR Arctic White
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN US
Neck
HEADSTOCK Telecaster®
NECK MATERIAL Maple
NECK FINISH Arctic White Gloss Urethane with Matching Headstock
NECK SHAPE Custom John 5 Medium “C”
NECK CONSTRUCTION 4-Bolt Standard
FINGERBOARD RADIUS 9.5″ (241 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL Maple
POSITION INLAYS None
SIDE DOTS Red
NUMBER OF FRETS 22
TRUSS ROD Head Adjust
TRUSS ROD NUT 1/8″ Hex Adjustment
STRING NUT Red Synthetic Bone Nut
NUT WIDTH 1.650″ (42 mm)
NUT MATERIAL Red Synthetic Bone Nut
Body
BODY Alder
BODY FINISH Gloss Urethane
BODY SHAPE Telecaster®
BODY BINDING 1-Ply Red Top Bound
BODY MATERIAL Alder
Hardware
BRIDGE 6-Saddle String-Through Tele with Humbucking Pickup Cutout and Block Steel Saddles
BRIDGE MOUNTING 4-Screw Vintage-Style
PICKGUARD 1-Ply Mirrored Chrome
PICKUP COVERS Red
CONTROL KNOBS Red Speed Knob
SWITCH TIP Red
HARDWARE FINISH Nickel/Chrome
TUNING MACHINES Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking with Red Washers
STRING TREES Fender® Standard String Guide
STRINGS Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
NECK PLATE 4-Bolt with Custom John 5 Logo, Serialized
STRAP BUTTONS Strap Locks
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP DiMarzio® D Activator™
NECK PICKUP DiMarzio® D Activator™
PICKUP CONFIGURATION HH
CONTROLS Master Volume
SWITCHING 3-Position Toggle: Up: Neck Pickup, Middle: Bridge and Neck Pickups, Down: Bridge Pickup
SPECIAL ELECTRONICS Arcade-Style “Kill Switch”
ALDER BODY
A classic Fender tonewood, Alder has a well-balanced voice with beefy mids and a robust low-end.
ARCTIC WHITE FINISH WITH STRIKING RED ACCENTS
A Telecaster like no other, the Ghost is entirely painted in Arctic White with a host of matching red accents from the pickup covers to the body binding and more.
CUSTOM NECK PROFILE WITH 9.5” RADIUS
The Ghost features a John 5-approved custom neck profile with a 9.5” radius fingerboard for exceptional playability.
DIMARZIO D ACTIVATOR HUMBUCKERS
Specifically voiced to duplicate the impact of active pickups but with enhanced dynamics, these humbuckers provide harmonically rich modern crunch.
CUSTOM CONFIGURED CONTROLS
Performance-oriented controls comprise a 3-way toggle mounted to the upper bout for swift pickup switching, no-nonsense master volume and Arcade-style “Kill Switch” for rapid-fire stutter effects.
4-BOLT NECK PLATE WITH CUSTOM JOHN 5 LOGO
The custom neck plate is outfitted with John 5’s original artwork.