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just because you do, doesn't mean you should.
Its slimmer than a normal tele as he copied the shape from a damaged affinity tele body.
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Formerly TheGuitarWeasel ... Oil City Pickups ... Oil City Blog 7 String.org profile and message
The body 'frame' was block-board ... but it had a thin mahogany front and back with an oak centre block (most likely using up the rest of the neck material). So essentially the 'Special' is a chambered solid ... or even a semi acoustic.
My info comes from several articles that came out after the Special was renovated ... it was getting very battered indeed. The stripping down process revealed just how innovative May and his father were when producing the instrument.
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