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Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster hands on

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By Dave Durban published 17 August 2010

A look at Fender's new hybrid guitar

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Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster

Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of Fender's Acoustasonic Telecaster in an upcoming issue of Guitarist.

For more information on the Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster, visit the Fender website.

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Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster

Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of Fender's Acoustasonic Telecaster in an upcoming issue of Guitarist.

For more information on the Fender Acoustasonic Telecaster, visit the Fender website.

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