Quality Would you consider this product to be made well? How dependable? for a mim tele the build is quite good. the pickups give it a gretch sound if you let it. Reliability How has it stood up over time? only had it 3 months General Your general opinion of this product. have'nt had it long but so far works and plays well. got it for backup but play it more and more as i learn more what it can do. so far it can do about anything. Playability and Feel How does it feel, Heavy, Fast, Chunky? How was the neck? Are the controls easy to get to while playing? i like the neck, it feels kinda like my jimmy vaughn. controls are great, only one. Tone Bright and snappy? Dark and smooth? Were the pickups hot, mellow, thick, thin? depends on how you want it to sound. I am still experimenting but am impressed. Finish How did the stain or paint job look? looked as good as any usa, really. mine is white. Action How was the action out of the box? needed a little attention but not much.