GuitArcher

Fender's pink paisley, most associated with Telecasters, is one of those "shouldn't be popular but totally is" finishes.  I'll admit to wanting one, Strat or Tele.  For those unfamiliar, here's a MIJ Pasiley Strat: As you may also be aware, Chinese counterfeiting is becoming an increasingly serious problem, particularly with Les Pauls.  The problem really lies with how good Chinese factories are getting at replicating high end American made instruments.  There are quite a few YouTube channels that review Chinese fakes, and the results are... Well I'm not sure impressive is the right word, but yeah, impressive. This one is the opposite of that.

Here's a post I saw come up locally yesterday: "Squier Teley - $200 - Made in Japan Squire Teley sehs a beauty. 200.00 or best offer may consider trade. Pictures don't want to load will send" Made is Japan you say?  For $200 bucks you say?  "sehs" a beauty you say? Too good not to ask, I say: