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Note the cavity cover on the back, which houses the components of Andy Summers’ mid-boost system.

We’ve covered Andy’s iconic guitar and what makes it so special, so now we’ll get to building our own.

Hello and welcome back to Mod Garage for the second installment of the Andy Summers Telecaster wiring. We covered many of the details of this unique guitar last time, so now we’ll jump right in to assembling your own.

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The Delecaster offers a passionate Mexican-culture spin on the tried-and-true Tele model.

Drawing on the appointments of the traditional acoustic instruments that have been the Delgado family’s stock-in-trade for three generations, a new take on the Tele is born.

Growing up as the son and grandson of luthiers renowned for their concert classical and flamenco guitars, I was immersed in the world of handcrafted instruments from a young age. While I learned the traditional techniques passed down through generations, my musical tastes spanned a wide spectrum, from the soulful melodies of boleros and mariachi to the raw energy of punk and folk. This diverse musical upbringing instilled in me a deep appreciation for the unique character and personality of different guitar styles.

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The outlaw-country arena-rocker and his copilot Laur Joamets show off their Johnny Blue Skies setups.

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