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Thanks everybody. Yes, it does have a sticker in the heel so I'll have to assume it does have a finish. It doesn't feel bad to be honest, it does feel pretty fast. But I was worried if it was really finished or if I better apply a finish.

Hi, anybody has a satin finished one piece maple neck ? I ordered one from Warmoth and I have just received it. The finish must be so thin that I even start to doubt if it has really been finished. Any experience with Warmoth’s satin finish ? Or how can I be sure it has been finished ? Thanks.

Hi,   I've read almost everything I could, and definitely there seems to be various ways to do a DYI finish and I am not sure which way to go. I'm planning to work on a basswood body, and use water based acrylic for the color. I'm not sure how to do that. From what I've read first thing is...

Thanks ! Do you think that Warmoth available finishes could do the job ? I was thinking a gloss finish for a butterscotch blonde body and a vintage tint gloss for the neck.

Good looking Tele ! What took you to decide to use a Jazzmaster neck ? What finish did you use in the neck ?

Hi, I'm starting to build my material list to build a Micawber inspired Telecaster. Although I will be using some modern components like a modern neck, I plan to keep much of Micawber's looks and feel. But I am having trouble trying to decide between a satin or gloss for body and neck, and if a...