Yesterday and Today album, or Queen’s Innuendo, or Led Zeppelin’s In Through the Out Door.It might not be your favorite thing they’ve ever done, but it’s really good and holds up far better after all these years than we might have thought back in the day. Fender created the Lead III for a variety of players, and it shows even with it's return 40 years later! Learn More. Original Moulded Hard Case. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Follow this product to see new listings in your feed! The Fender Lead series is a little bit like the Beatles’ U.S. The Lead II used two single-coils, the Lead I featured one humbucker, and the Lead III had two humbuckers. Years of Production: 1979 - 1983 Fender brings back the Lead III with classic features and a variety of finishes! Style and versatility in a simple and comfortable package is what the Lead III is all about. All Rights Reserved. Oops, looks like you forgot something. A Lead III might be your best bet for mods - but really only pickup changes. Master volume and tone controls. Currency: Add to Cart. Be the first to know about new products, featured content, exclusive offers and giveaways. Fender Lead II and III Review. THE LEAD II & III Back with a vengeance from Fender’s vintage vaults, the Lead II & III cut through the noise with a unique double-cutaway shape, screaming hot pickups and electric new colors. Buy Used. 1981 Fender Lead III, Hard Tail through-body mounted strings. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. Dual-slanted Player Series hot single-coil pickups, Dual Player Series hot humbucking pickups. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Style and versatility in a simple and comfortable package is what the Lead III is all about. Hey! Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a wide-spanning community to buy, sell, and discuss all things music gear. Quick Shipper. Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a wide-spanning community to buy, sell, and discuss all things music gear. • Lead I, 1979–1982: A single bridge-position split humbucker. If you're in the market for an affordable Designed for authentic Fender tone with a bit of an edge, our Player Series alnico pickups are powerful and articulate – a modern twist on our classic sound. The Player Lead III, a tribute to the original 1982-only model, features a set of hot alnico Player humbucking pickups, dual-toggle switches for pickup selection and coil-splits, and a modern "C" neck shape with medium jumbo frets. Please choose your region below. 29. Fender Lead III USA 80's black true vintage. Fender Lead III (1981 - 1983) Tru North Music . Fender Special Edition Aerodyne Strat [2004] Fender Custom Shop '57 EVH Relic Stratocaster; Fender U.S. Vintage Reissue '62 Stratocaster [1982-1998] Fender Road Worn Player Stratocaster HSS Make an Offer. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. EUR The Lead III is kitted out with '70s vintage-style machine heads with F stamp tuners. A string-through-body hardtail bridge offers increased sustain, while six individual block saddles can be adjusted for precise intonation along each string. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. The Player Lead III, a tribute to the original 1982-only model, features a set of hot alnico Player humbucking pickups, dual-toggle switches for pickup selection and coil-splits, and a modern "C" neck shape with medium jumbo frets. Three-Position Pickup Selector Switch. Watch. Palm Bay, FL, United States. Offering all the style and swagger of the original 1982 model, the Lead III features our distinctive Lead body shape, two powerful humbucking pickups, special switching options and a slim Modern "C" neck. Fender Lead lll 1981 Olympic White. Fender created the Lead III for a variety of players, and it shows even with it's return 40 years later! Quick Responder. Three-position coil selector switch (single coil, both coils, single coil), two-position humbucker series/parallel select switch which operates only when both coils are selected (middle position). Plays like a dream. The Lead II is an homage to the original late-70s rarity, featuring hot Player Series pickups, a slim modern "C" neck profile and cool new wiring options. Don’t see your country listed above? Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Fender Lead III Electric Guitar at the best online prices at eBay! Buy New. Very Good. $1,400 + $75 Shipping. Free shipping for many products! Fender introduced three budget-minded guitars in the Lead series in 1979. Please try again later - we are experiencing technical difficulties. Fender didn't go to HH routes until the Lead III came out ('82 I think). By clicking Subscribe, I agree my data may be used for marketing purposes including email communications and third party marketing. Back with a vengeance from Fender’s vintage vaults, the Lead II & III cut through the noise with a unique double-cutaway shape, screaming hot pickups and electric new colors. FENDER USA Lead III 80'sSortie de grenier, en bon état.Corps en frêneManche érableEntièrement d'origineLa guitare sera révisée pour la vente.Pour envoi à l'étranger, merci de me contacter. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Big Daddy Rich. Available in Purple Metallic, as well as classic Olympic white and Sienna Sunburst versions. Get the best deals for fender lead iii at eBay.com. Dual toggle switches offer tonal variety – the top provides standard 3-way switching and the bottom serves unique functions on each Lead model. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Copyright ©2020. Fender brings back the Lead III with classic features and a variety of finishes! To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. The 25.5-inch scale may be the same as a Strat but the narrower, more double-cut body makes the Lead III look and feel more compact. Appealing to a wide variety of players, the sleek new Lead models kicked off a fresh creative era in Fender’s history.The Player Lead III, a tribute to the original 1982-only model, features a set of hot alnico Player humbucking pickups, dual-toggle switches for pickup selection and coil-splits, and a modern "C" neck shape with medium jumbo frets. Mine is a '79 - like all the early Leads it's routed for a single coil at the neck (and an angled route at that, not a straight route like a Strat) and a bridge bucker. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Other Fender sTC-Shaped Guitars. Available in Purple Metallic, as well as classic Olympic white and Sienna Sunburst versions. 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