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This document provides a detailed parts list for the HIGHWAY 1 TELECASTER, specifically models 0111200 and 0111202. It outlines the various components that make up the instrument, from the neck and body to the smallest screws and washers, offering a comprehensive guide for assembly, repair, or customization. The document is structured to allow for easy identification of individual parts, with reference numbers, part numbers (P/N), and descriptive names for each item.
The core function of this document is to serve as a reference for understanding the construction of the Highway 1 Telecaster. It breaks down the instrument into its constituent parts, which is invaluable for anyone performing maintenance, repairs, or modifications. By listing each component with its unique part number and description, it facilitates accurate ordering of replacement parts and ensures that the correct components are used for any given task. This level of detail is crucial for maintaining the instrument's original specifications and performance characteristics.
The document's primary usage feature is its clear and organized presentation of parts information. Each item is assigned a REF.# (Reference Number), making it easy to locate specific components within the list. The P/N (Part Number) provides a unique identifier for ordering purposes, ensuring that the correct part is sourced. The DESCRIPTION column offers a concise yet informative name for each component, aiding in identification and understanding its role in the instrument's overall structure.
For instance, the document begins by detailing the neck components. REF.# 1 lists two part numbers: 0060083000 for the "Neck, Highway 1 Telecaster, R/W" and 0060082000 for the "Neck, Highway 1 Telecaster, M/N." This distinction immediately informs the user about different neck variations available for the instrument. Following this, REF.# 2 details the tuning key assembly, including 0037429000 for "Tuning Key, (1) Set," along with its accompanying 0053106000 "Washer" and 0053107000 "Bushing." This breakdown helps users understand that the tuning keys are not a single, monolithic part but rather an assembly of several smaller components.
The body of the instrument is also meticulously detailed. REF.# 6 refers to 0060081xxx as the "Body, Highway 1 Telecaster," with the 'xxx' indicating that there are variations in body part numbers, likely corresponding to different finishes. A separate section titled "Body Part Number" further clarifies these variations, listing specific part numbers like 0060081500 for "3 Tone Sunburst," 0060081504 for "Daphine Blue," 0060081538 for "Crimson Transparent," and 0060081567 for "Honey Blonde." This is particularly useful for users who need to identify or order a body in a specific color.
Further down the list, components related to the instrument's electronics and hardware are itemized. REF.# 10 describes the "Pickup, Neck, Mexico Vintage Tele" (0053678000), along with its 0016295000 "Mounting Screw" and 0039410000 "Tubing, Latex Cut." Similarly, REF.# 11 covers the "Pickup, Bridge, Mexico 50's Tele" (0055216000) and its associated mounting hardware. This level of detail is essential for anyone working on the instrument's pickups, whether for replacement, upgrade, or troubleshooting.
The control components are also thoroughly listed. REF.# 12 includes 0019064000 for "Control, 250K, Audio (2)," indicating that the instrument uses two 250K audio taper potentiometers. This entry is followed by 0016352000 "Mounting Hex Nut" and 0016436000 "Lock Washer, Intl," which are crucial for securing the potentiometers. REF.# 13 lists 0018357000 "Knob, Knurled (2)" and 0028897001 "Screw Set," providing information about the control knobs and their fastening mechanisms.
The document also covers smaller, yet equally important, hardware components. REF.# 8 details the "Strap Button" (0012344000), its 0015610000 "Mounting Screw," and 0020491000 "Felt Washer, White," illustrating the complete assembly for attaching a guitar strap. REF.# 19 lists 0021452000 as the "Jack Ferrule," a small but vital part for the output jack assembly.
The inclusion of mounting screws for various components, such as the "String Retainer" (REF.# 4), "Neck Mounting Plate" (REF.# 7), "Pickguard" (REF.# 9), "Control Plate" (REF.# 14), and "Switch, Lever 3-Position" (REF.# 15), highlights the comprehensive nature of this parts list. Each screw is given its own part number, emphasizing the importance of using the correct fasteners for each application to ensure proper fit and function.
The document also provides information on bridge assemblies. REF.# 20 lists 0060070000 for "Bridge Assembly w/o Pickup," while REF.# 21 lists 0060084000 for "Bridge Assembly w/ Pickup." This distinction is important for users who might be replacing the entire bridge unit and need to know if it comes with or without the bridge pickup.
While not explicitly a maintenance guide, this document is an indispensable tool for maintenance. By providing a clear and exhaustive list of all components, it empowers users to:
0053107000) for a tuning key is damaged, the user can quickly find its part number.P/N for each item ensures that when ordering replacements, the user receives the exact component designed for the Highway 1 Telecaster, maintaining the instrument's integrity and performance. This avoids the frustration and potential damage that can arise from using incorrect or ill-fitting parts.REF.# 12, REF.# 18) indicates how these assemblies are secured, which is helpful during disassembly and reassembly.0015552000 at REF.# 17), they know the original specification and can choose an appropriate replacement. Similarly, understanding the components of the "Pickup, Neck, Mexico Vintage Tele" (REF.# 10) or "Pickup, Bridge, Mexico 50's Tele" (REF.# 11) allows for informed decisions when considering pickup upgrades.REF.# 12) or the output jack (REF.# 18) malfunctions, having its part number and description can help in diagnosing the issue and determining if a replacement is needed.The document's format, with its clear columns for reference number, part number, and description, makes it highly user-friendly for maintenance tasks. It eliminates guesswork and provides a reliable source of information for anyone working on a Highway 1 Telecaster. The inclusion of specific details like "Tubing, Latex Cut" for pickups (REF.# 10, REF.# 11) or "Felt Washer, White" for strap buttons (REF.# 8) demonstrates the thoroughness of the parts list, ensuring that even the smallest, often overlooked, components are accounted for. This meticulous detail is crucial for comprehensive maintenance and ensuring all parts are correctly reinstalled after servicing.
In summary, this document, while seemingly a simple list, is a powerful functional tool for anyone involved with the Highway 1 Telecaster. Its detailed breakdown of parts, clear identification system, and comprehensive coverage of components make it an essential resource for understanding, maintaining, and customizing the instrument.
General| Body Material | Alder |
|---|---|
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood or Maple |
| Scale Length | 25.5 inches |
| Number of Frets | 22 |
| Pickup Configuration | SS |
| Finish | Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5 inches |
| Pickups | Hot Single-Coil Tele |
| Controls | Master Volume, Master Tone |
| Pickup Switching | 3-Position Blade |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Neck Shape | Modern C |
| Frets | Medium Jumbo |
| Tuners | Standard Cast/Sealed |
| Nut Width | 1.6875" (42.8 mm) |
| Strings | Fender USA 250L, NPS (.009-.042 Gauges) |
