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Date: 10/03/21

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Yeah, you!

Yeah, you!

Hey! I said HEY!!! Yeah, you! I may not look like much now but tomorrow I’m gonna get me some tobacco sunburst action goin on. I’m #project1979s500 version 2.0 and I’m gonna kick ass

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 279
#project1979s500 v2 is ready for some color-1

#project1979s500 v2 is ready for some color-1

#project1979s500 v2 is ready for some color. Magic Malcolm has a plan for my Tobacco Sunburst fantasy and I’m sure whatever he does is gonna be awesome.

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 265
#project1979s500 v2 is ready for some color-2

#project1979s500 v2 is ready for some color-2

#project1979s500 v2 is ready for some color. Magic Malcolm has a plan for my Tobacco Sunburst fantasy and I’m sure whatever he does is gonna be awesome.

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 282
Magic Malcolm laying down the first color he blended for this project. The color needs to work with the reddish brown of the oko

Magic Malcolm laying down the first color he blended for this project. The color needs to work with the reddish brown of the oko

Magic Malcolm laying down the first color he blended for this project. The color needs to work with the reddish brown of the okoume to somehow come out like it’s wrapped in some kinda tasty honey glaze.

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 303
Magic Malcolm can see finish-1

Magic Malcolm can see finish-1

Magic Malcolm can see finish before it’s even finished. I can’t even see where I left my phone. Seriously, we could totally stop now and it would be ... but nah...Malcolm is on a roll

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 299
Magic Malcolm can see finish-2

Magic Malcolm can see finish-2

Magic Malcolm can see finish before it’s even finished. I can’t even see where I left my phone. Seriously, we could totally stop now and it would be ... but nah...Malcolm is on a roll

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 303
Magic Malcolm is on fire-1

Magic Malcolm is on fire-1

Magic Malcolm is on fire, he explained the color strategy *just for this layer of the burst* and it took like four sentences. That’s an artist

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 297
Magic Malcolm is on fire-2

Magic Malcolm is on fire-2

Magic Malcolm is on fire, he explained the color strategy *just for this layer of the burst* and it took like four sentences. That’s an artist

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 395
laying down a darker blend-1

laying down a darker blend-1

Magic Malcolm laying down a darker blend to fade out the burst

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 288
laying down a darker blend-2

laying down a darker blend-2

Magic Malcolm laying down a darker blend to fade out the burst

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 292
t’s better than I imagined it could be-1

t’s better than I imagined it could be-1

Magic Malcolm...wow I don’t even know what to say. It’s better than I imagined it could be

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 296
t’s better than I imagined it could be-2

t’s better than I imagined it could be-2

Magic Malcolm...wow I don’t even know what to say. It’s better than I imagined it could be

Date: 05/25/20
Views: 275
Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s-1

Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s-1

Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s.

Date: 06/08/20
Views: 363
Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s-2

Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s-2

Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s.

Date: 06/08/20
Views: 271
Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s-3

Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s-3

Leo Fender’s work as he was developing his new Dual Fulcrum vibrato in the late 1970s.

Date: 06/08/20
Views: 300
Project Wunkay Rehab Update Banner

Project Wunkay Rehab Update Banner

Project Wunkay Rehab Update banner

Date: 08/18/20
Views: 310
G&L Player's Update banner

G&L Player's Update banner

G&L Player's Update banner

Date: 08/18/20
Views: 263
Project 77 Again banner

Project 77 Again banner

I’ve got a YouTube kick-off vid for #project77again so hit the link for adventures in Leo-land ????
https://youtu.be/nqQ5fzsi4xU

Date: 09/12/20
Views: 299
Project1979s500-pickguard1

Project1979s500-pickguard1

#project1979s500 is back on track with a badass CLF Research crinkle powdercoated aluminum S-500 pickguard modded with George Fullerton’s genius mini-toggle positioning as a secondary control. This S-500 is here to deliver and it don’t care who’s in the

Date: 09/18/20
Views: 285
Project1979s500-pickguard2

Project1979s500-pickguard2

#project1979s500 is back on track with a badass CLF Research crinkle powdercoated aluminum S-500 pickguard modded with George Fullerton’s genius mini-toggle positioning as a secondary control. This S-500 is here to deliver and it don’t care who’s in the

Date: 09/18/20
Views: 282
bringing back the swag of those big ass dots1

bringing back the swag of those big ass dots1

#project1979s500 bringing back the swag of those big ass dots. Well, actually they were just the standard Leo bass dots. But on a guitar! Whoa, dude!!!

Date: 09/18/20
Views: 430
bringing back the swag of those big ass dots2

bringing back the swag of those big ass dots2

#project1979s500 bringing back the swag of those big ass dots. Well, actually they were just the standard Leo bass dots. But on a guitar! Whoa, dude!!!

Date: 09/18/20
Views: 336
bringing back the swag of those big ass dots3

bringing back the swag of those big ass dots3

#project1979s500 bringing back the swag of those big ass dots. Well, actually they were just the standard Leo bass dots. But on a guitar! Whoa, dude!!!

Date: 09/18/20
Views: 369
Project Fake Broadcaster

Project Fake Broadcaster

Project Fake Broadcaster banner

Date: 10/15/20
Views: 323
Project El Toro

Project El Toro

Project El Toro banner

Date: 10/29/20
Views: 388
In The Beginning

In The Beginning

Merry Christmas! May the music we make provide comfort and healing to the world

Date: 12/25/20
Views: 387
Dougs Partscaster

Dougs Partscaster

I’m about to plug in Doug’s partscaster. He put ASAT Special pickups under some blank jazzer covers he drilled out. This is functionally an ASAT Special with PTB controls and Dual Fulcrum vibrato.

Date: 01/08/21
Views: 300
G&L HG-2 pickups closeup

G&L HG-2 pickups closeup

The very rare G&L HG-2 with MFD mini-humbuckers. Getting it ready for active duty in the lounge. I want some friends to play it and vibe out on Leo’s concept.

Date: 01/08/21
Views: 324
G&L HG-2 full

G&L HG-2 full

The very rare G&L HG-2 with MFD mini-humbuckers. Getting it ready for active duty in the lounge. I want some friends to play it and vibe out on Leo’s concept.

Date: 01/08/21
Views: 371
G&L HG-2 headstock

G&L HG-2 headstock

The very rare G&L HG-2 with MFD mini-humbuckers. Getting it ready for active duty in the lounge. I want some friends to play it and vibe out on Leo’s concept.

Date: 01/08/21
Views: 316
This is CLF Research

This is CLF Research

This is CLF RESEARCH.

Date: 02/21/21
Views: 348
Project Big Chonks

Project Big Chonks

Dave McLaren wraps up Project Big Chonks.
Check it out on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/4rdMu4pM9vc

Date: 02/27/21
Views: 401
The postman always strings twice

The postman always strings twice

The postman always strings twice

Date: 03/27/21
Views: 301
Leo is holding his 1981 ACM - Academy of Country Music award

Leo is holding his 1981 ACM - Academy of Country Music award

Remember I said that Leo Fender and Walter Knott were friends? Here’s Leo at his friend’s place called Knott's Berry Farm. Leo is holding his 1981 ACM - Academy of Country Music award.

Date: 03/27/21
Views: 398
Katy Guillen

Katy Guillen

Katy Guillen with her CLF Research Espada
Check it out on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/rOnVZwR5-iE

Date: 04/30/21
Views: 290
G&L Player's Update

G&L Player's Update

https://gallery.mailchimp.com/dff3e0f01d4f2ce6feb7dc935/images/58ae4589-ac17-42b3-bf3b-741186bd5ea6.jpg

Date: 04/30/21
Views: 320
Storytime with Dave & John McLaren

Storytime with Dave & John McLaren

StoryTime! with Johnny: Dave and John McLaren chat about his early years at Fender, their dad, musical instrument industry leader John C. McLaren, and a taste of the crazy antics from the old days.
Check out the video by clicking on the image...

Date: 05/24/21
Views: 343
new pickups for  #project1979s500

new pickups for #project1979s500

John went full mad scientist???? on new pickups for #project1979s500. He was way deep into the precise design of the original 1982 S-500 square-end pickups and how the 1989+ design changed to fit in a Strat pickguard for aftermarket sales. I know when

Date: 05/27/21
Views: 271
Messing with magnets for project1979s500

Messing with magnets for project1979s500

Messing with magnets for #project1979s500 Mocha Madness prototype is back on the scene with different magnets in the pickups.

Date: 05/27/21
Views: 279
John in the R&D zone with his #project1979s500 pickups

John in the R&D zone with his #project1979s500 pickups

John in the R&D zone with his #project1979s500 pickups

Date: 05/27/21
Views: 328
G026536 full

G026536 full

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 275
G026536 body

G026536 body

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 301
G026536 body2

G026536 body2

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 271
G026536 headstock

G026536 headstock

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 257
G026536 back of headstock

G026536 back of headstock

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 276
G026536 back of body

G026536 back of body

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 297
G026536 back of body2

G026536 back of body2

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 289
G026536 logbook

G026536 logbook

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 299
G026536 full

G026536 full

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 292
G026536 body

G026536 body

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 246
G026536 body2

G026536 body2

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 258
G026536 headstock

G026536 headstock

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 275
G026536 back of headstock

G026536 back of headstock

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 276
G026536 back of body

G026536 back of body

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 269
G026536 back of body2

G026536 back of body2

1990 prototype ???? #G026536 has a sickle-headstock, slightly pointy horns and three jumbo MFD pickups - the real point being considered. I assume the middle is RWRP (reverse-wound reverse-polarity). Note the blank entry by this serial number in the logb

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 274
G026536 logbook

G026536 logbook

Date: 09/13/21
Views: 312
B017090 full

B017090 full

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 317
B017090 closeup bridge

B017090 closeup bridge

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 274
B017090 close up controls

B017090 close up controls

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 253
B017090 close up pickups

B017090 close up pickups

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 269
B017090 close up neck and body

B017090 close up neck and body

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 273
B017090 close up of lower body horn

B017090 close up of lower body horn

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 279
B017090 headstock

B017090 headstock

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 255
B017090 back of headstock

B017090 back of headstock

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 277
B017090 full back

B017090 full back

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 264
B017090 factory log book page

B017090 factory log book page

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 313
B017090 full

B017090 full

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 321
B017090 closeup bridge

B017090 closeup bridge

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 270
B017090 close up controls

B017090 close up controls

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 261
B017090 close up pickups

B017090 close up pickups

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 283
B017090 close up neck and body

B017090 close up neck and body

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 301
B017090 close up of lower body horn

B017090 close up of lower body horn

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 246
B017090 headstock

B017090 headstock

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 289
B017090 back of headstock

B017090 back of headstock

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 255
B017090 full back

B017090 full back

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 235
B017090 factory log book page

B017090 factory log book page

1986 prototype B017090 has cut-and-shut MFD pickup covers, prototype Leo Fender “Guitar-Tech” bridge, deeply scalloped horns and a headstock to rock the kids. Electronics were up for grabs at this point, but someone manually added a small battery compart

Date: 10/11/21
Views: 275
G022960 body

G022960 body

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 300
G022960 full

G022960 full

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 255
G022960 body2

G022960 body2

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 276
G022960 headstock

G022960 headstock

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 258
G022960 back of headstock

G022960 back of headstock

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 262
G022960 back of body

G022960 back of body

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 289
G022960 full back

G022960 full back

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 287
G022960 factory log book page

G022960 factory log book page

1988 S•500 prototype - Let’s go retro - Never mind the pointy Interceptor headstock; that’s a distraction. G022960 has a solid-pole MFD bridge pickup concept which didn’t go anywhere but the Leo Fender fine tuner bridge and vibrato stop did. And the retro

Date: 10/13/21
Views: 333
G009410 full

G009410 full

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 289
G009410 body closeup

G009410 body closeup

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 323
G009410 body closeup 2

G009410 body closeup 2

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 279
G009410 headstock

G009410 headstock

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 297
G009410 back of headstock

G009410 back of headstock

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 310
G009410 back of body

G009410 back of body

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 280
G009410 full back

G009410 full back

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 311
G009410 log book entry

G009410 log book entry

1982 prototype G009410 explores a two-single-coil MFD arrangement. At the time, the original S•500 was being introduced so it was convenient to start with those pickups and modify them as needed. The following year the SC•2 launched with much different pi

Date: 01/21/22
Views: 301
rare Dual Fulcrum vibrato with fine tuners in Leo’s lab

rare Dual Fulcrum vibrato with fine tuners in Leo’s lab

by ???????????? ???????????????????????? ?? a rare Dual Fulcrum vibrato with fine tuners in Leo’s lab. Thinking about using this ‘80s machine on a project

Date: 01/25/22
Views: 353
G009568 full

G009568 full

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 329
G009568 body

G009568 body

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 361
G009568 full back

G009568 full back

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 369
G009568 back of body

G009568 back of body

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 373
G009568 headstock

G009568 headstock

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 300
G009568 back of headstock

G009568 back of headstock

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 284
G009568 bridge

G009568 bridge

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 270
G009568 factory log page

G009568 factory log page

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/11/22
Views: 262
G009568 in case

G009568 in case

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/13/22
Views: 399
G009568 headstock

G009568 headstock

1982 prototype G•200 visiting Leo’s Lab. G009568 left here 40 years ago with Rick Meyer, Rob Joly’s longtime business partner and also a friend of Leo. Rick played a lot of good old fashioned smoke-filled clubs and it shows

Date: 02/13/22
Views: 324
Mister Rob Joly

Mister Rob Joly

Storytime! ???? Friend of Leo ???? Mister Rob Joly recalls getting to know Leo Fender.
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=688124512626822

Date: 02/13/22
Views: 388
Big Time Score Found today

Big Time Score Found today

Big Time Score Found today:
my old Interceptor Bass B024865
2007 Phyllis “Blondie” CLF47747
2006 Green Metal Flake Comanche CLF43169 from the Guitar World photo shoot for the 2007 GW Calendar
2006 Red Metal Flake L•2000 CLF40043...

Date: 02/17/22
Views: 251
Rob Joly storytime

Rob Joly storytime


Storytime! Mr. Rob Joly recalls getting to know Leo Fender.

https://bbesound.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dff3e0f01d4f2ce6feb7dc935&id=271cc1597b&e=a6836802bf

Date: 02/18/22
Views: 263
CLF2107096 full

CLF2107096 full

2007 Phyllis “Blondie” CLF47747 is back in the lab after 15 years. Phyllis Fender couldn’t make it for the occasion but she’s always there in spirit, the memories are all smiles

Date: 02/18/22
Views: 280
CLF47747 full back

CLF47747 full back

2007 Phyllis “Blondie” CLF47747 is back in the lab after 15 years. Phyllis Fender couldn’t make it for the occasion but she’s always there in spirit, the memories are all smiles

Date: 02/18/22
Views: 252
CLF47747  body

CLF47747 body

2007 Phyllis “Blondie” CLF47747 is back in the lab after 15 years. Phyllis Fender couldn’t make it for the occasion but she’s always there in spirit, the memories are all smiles

Date: 02/18/22
Views: 270
CLF47747  front of headstock

CLF47747 front of headstock

2007 Phyllis “Blondie” CLF47747 is back in the lab after 15 years. Phyllis Fender couldn’t make it for the occasion but she’s always there in spirit, the memories are all smiles

Date: 02/18/22
Views: 283
CLF47747 back of headstock

CLF47747 back of headstock

2007 Phyllis “Blondie” CLF47747 is back in the lab after 15 years. Phyllis Fender couldn’t make it for the occasion but she’s always there in spirit, the memories are all smiles

Date: 02/18/22
Views: 293
CLF47747 Johnny and Dave with Phylils

CLF47747 Johnny and Dave with Phylils

2007 Phyllis “Blondie” CLF47747 is back in the lab after 15 years. Phyllis Fender couldn’t make it for the occasion but she’s always there in spirit, the memories are all smiles

Date: 02/18/22
Views: 275
B024865 full

B024865 full

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 283
B024865 full back

B024865 full back

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 285
B024865 headstock

B024865 headstock

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 289
B024865 back of headstock

B024865 back of headstock

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 284
B024865 body1

B024865 body1

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 334
B024865 body2

B024865 body2

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 319
B024865 back of body

B024865 back of body

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 306
B024865 factory log book entry

B024865 factory log book entry

Interceptor Bass was so ‘80s that John Crawford from the band Berlin looked pretty cool with one. B024865 seems to have missed the metro, as it was been built in 1993 and I’m gonna bet the body and neck were old stock hanging around.
This must be...

Date: 02/19/22
Views: 256
CLF43169 bdy closeup

CLF43169 bdy closeup

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 254
CLF43169 full

CLF43169 full

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 294
CLF43169 body close up2

CLF43169 body close up2

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 291
CLF43169 headstock

CLF43169 headstock

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 285
CLF43169 back of headstock

CLF43169 back of headstock

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 330
CLF43169 back of body

CLF43169 back of body

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 333
CLF43169 back of body2

CLF43169 back of body2

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 257
CLF43169 full back

CLF43169 full back

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 296
CLF43169 calendar page

CLF43169 calendar page

2006 Comanche CLF43169 visits LeosLab with quite a story about one great gig it did with my old friends at Guitar World. CassandraLynn is the model and she was super cool and we had the best *two* months of 2007. Not cool to report that she passed away

Date: 03/04/22
Views: 265
Leo's last prototype1

Leo's last prototype1

“3/21/91 Proto 6 String Bass” not much else to note that G029213 is an unusual prototype concept and the very last instrument Leo Fender worked on or even touched before he went home and passed away. Like a typical Leo guitar, the scale length is 25.5 inc

Date: 03/21/22
Views: 272
Leo's last prototype2

Leo's last prototype2

“3/21/91 Proto 6 String Bass” not much else to note that G029213 is an unusual prototype concept and the very last instrument Leo Fender worked on or even touched before he went home and passed away. Like a typical Leo guitar, the scale length is 25.5 inc

Date: 03/21/22
Views: 267
Leo's last prototype3

Leo's last prototype3

“3/21/91 Proto 6 String Bass” not much else to note that G029213 is an unusual prototype concept and the very last instrument Leo Fender worked on or even touched before he went home and passed away. Like a typical Leo guitar, the scale length is 25.5 inc

Date: 03/21/22
Views: 314
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