Fender JA-90 Jim Adkins Telecaster Thinline, Crimson Red Transparent Overview
Fender Product Overview
When Jim Adkins, guitarist and frontman for platinum-selling Jimmy Eat World, cheerfully challenged Fender with designing his perfect guitar, a collaboration began that resulted in the new JA-90. We sat down with Adkins and went over his old Fender TC-90 spec by spec, making some important changes that subsequently produced this unique new model. Features include a mahogany neck set into a semi-hollow ash body, Seymour Duncan
- Body Material: Semi-Hollow Ash
- Body Finish: Urethane Body Finish
- Neck Shape: Modern "C" Shape
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot Inlay Position Markers
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" Radius (241 mm)
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane Finish
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
- Headstock: Matching Painted Headstock
- Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan® SP90-3B Vintage P-90 Bridge Pickup
- Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan® SP90-1NRWRP Vintage P-90 Neck Pickup
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle:
- -Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- -Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
- -Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Controls:
- -Volume 1. (Neck Pickup)
- -Tone 1. (Neck Pickup)
- -Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- -Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Bridge: Vintage Style Adjusto-Matic™ Bridge with Anchored-Tailpiece
- Tuning Machines: Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Switch Tips: Black Switch Tip
- Strings: Standard Tension™ ST250L, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Unique Features:
- -Matching Painted Headstock
- -Jim Adkins Signature on Back of Headstock
- -Black Plastic Parts
- -Knurled Dome Knobs
- -White Pearloid Dot Position Inlays
- -Graphite Nut
- -Oversized Strap Buttons
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
- Control Knobs: Skirted Amp Knobs