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Looking at old adverts (which you can see if you search 'charvel model 6' on ebay), the 1986 Model 6 didn't have any logos on the pickups. no special serial numbering was used. In fact, Surfcasters were made at the Chusin Gakki factory in Nagano, Japan. Post pictures of your Surfcasters, contribute to the serial number database, and offer your own experiences with the Surfcaster. If youre a proud owner of one of these great instruments and your details are not included in the first pdf file, please post the details here. Here is the url: https://picasaweb.google.com/2009NCTA/Surfcaster. Believe it to be a 91(?). If 6-string, does it have a tremolo? I think Id like to buy your surf Scott. Any info you can help me with is greatly appreciated. CA can be found on plates having serial numbers From the serial number, I would guess it was made in 1993 or 1994. Thanks The guitar came without a case so bought a relatively cheap garden-variety HSC for it locally. neck plates are probably the rarest of all Charvel neck plates. Sorry, heres the link to the catalog scans: http://audiozone.dk/guitargallery/?content%2FGuitar_catalog_scans%2FJackson_Charvel%2F1993_Jackson_Charvel%2F, Of course; happy to provide images. But Im very curious to know more about the actual factory name for this finish, and how many there are like it. Each model was Re: Davids guitar- I posted the pic on the Jackson/Charvel forum, and got some interesting responses there. The tracking of serial numbers is going to tough; I contacted Fender, who now owns Charvel and they said that Charvel didnt really keep serial number records and that no information was turned over to them. plates were introduced in 2005 and have the. on the normal production EVH ART Series Charvel i.e. Thanks, BC. Black headstock on right handed guitar turns up and not down. Typically, Surfies with a star-glow body finish have a white logo and those with a cherry-burst body finish have a black logo. Under Charvel motif on the headstock it has made in USA . Maybe some other subscriber to this site has more information about your Surfcaster? A fine Charvel 1B you have there! The electronics were present, but non-functional. USA" underneath), serial number and San Dimas, CA address in raised lettering. these I bought it in a pawn shop in 1995. Note most of these plates had the Ontario, CA address lettering painted black NOT gold. Mine says 338639. Almost as if it was done to accommodate the mistake. Find the current Blue Book value and worth of your new and used guitars, both acoustic, electric and amplifier. Depending on the (rather shaky) dollar back in 1994, my 2nd hand Surfcaster must have cost between 395 and 470 US-Dollars then i paid 700 Deutsche Mark, way less than the retail price around the time. hit me up if youd be willing to help out thanks!! is engraved into the plate. Specifications: Make: Charvel. pseudo shaped Strat headstock shape similar to the Jackson Phil Colleen signature model. Posted by Michael Raymond LloydGTYAH on Sun, 01/23/2022 - 00:19. rjohnstonesorry, I wasn't very clear in my thanks message. Graham. Calling back to a San Dimas model that made him fall in love with Charvel as a teen, the Slipknot shredder puts his name on a sleek new version expertly designed to create super-heavy sound. Posted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/30/2015 - 01:16. One problem: when playing muted the volume fades out after awhile, because my right hand slightly touches it all the time, I figure narrowing it down to 10s would be close enough for dating purposes, while keeping enough anonymity for safetys sake. Thanks Silversurfer. Its a Surfcaster Std with the chrome tail piece with the C cutout. Stock lipstick tubes. I will never part with either guitar. I keep an off-line database of Surfcaster serial numbers and, given the serial number of your guitar, I would suggest that it was made earlier than 1996, probably 1991 or 1992. Serial number is 375132. All the electricals seem kind of cheap, so will most likely replace all the wiring, knobs and jack but will keep the originals with the guitar and the old Chandler and the new one will stay in the guitar. Any help? Otherwise Davids surf looks stock and authentic though, exactly like mine. Chrome colored neck plate with the Charvel logo Posted by Jeffery S Mccomas on Sun, 11/24/2019 - 00:28. 6100 and up (approximately) had the original postal address, P.O. Ser# 375819 If you have what I think you do, it is probably a pretty valuable American made Charvel. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10HW3iPrDNwR6At18jZiB551y7zLZeakI. Call me pessimistic, but if the serial numbers are indeed sequential, the above serial number records would suggest that in 1992, at least 2869 Surfcasters were made. Im selling a Surfcaster bass in black. Similar to the original It looks and feels well-made and is certainly different. www.usacharvels.com: Your resource for vintage San Dimas Charvel guitars! I wonder how its possible that the serial numbers are so far apart? Thanks. The serial number on it is 256312, Fort Worth TX and I am pretty sure it is a Japan made, from my research I believe it is a 1987 Model 2 but can not find the serial number any where or anything else about it. So how about if we post ALL last known prices, no matter how low? Charvel certainly didnt keep any records and Fender never got a book of serial numbers when they acquired Charvel. In fact, I think, correct me if Im wrong, they only made these for two years, no? Posted by Dave on Sat, 10/19/2002 - 21:44. Again, probably being paranoid, but in this age of online scams and identity theft, Id rather err on the side of safety. Again, welcome aboard and I hope your Surfacster gives you many hours of enjoyment. Available in both 6-and-7-string variants, Vivaldis Nova offers it all spectacular style, enhanced engineering for brazen playing finesse and rich tone that erupts with versatility. Email Surfcaster with pics and hell put them up. Not aware of any modifications. That neck plate looks quite different to mine. White charvel lettered headstock, highly figured orange top. Jap neck through models had the serial number after the last fret on the fretboard. The one I have looks exactly like the blue one on the right. Now i can assume its either built in 92 or 93, right? It seems to me that all the early Surfcasters had 2 lipstick pickups. For example, a guitar with the serial number ICJ1500001 was made in 2015. We imagine a large barrel of neck plates with serial numbers in the factory and employees selecting one at random each time they needed one. These are identical to the On an electric guitar, youll typically find the serial number on the back of the guitar body or headstock. I paid 300 for it. 379004. The guitar comes with the original hardshell case. like to know what year this is from serial is 000840, anyone that could help, i'd appreciate it. Neck adjustments must be done accurately for proper action, intonation and fretting. next page. The DMV finish color fits that timeline, as it was only available toward the end of Charvels Surfcaster run. 1986 - No neckplate gasket, next to the logo on both the neck and the neckplate there will be a "TM" above the L in Charvel. Available in both six- and seven-string configurations, the Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist features a mahogany body with an arched poplar burl top, through-body maple neck with a scarf joint and graphite reinforcement, and a 12-radius, 24-fret bound laurel fingerboard. About G&L. Born from his CLF Research company founded in 1966, Clarence Leo Fender began the final chapter of his legendary career when he launched the G&L brand and instruments in 1980. All Black Surf 12 String 354835. Pickguard was badly and unevenly yellowed. The routing looks so perfect, like factory, but did they ever make such a beast? I am just trying to find out the model # and the year it was made. I believe the pickups are the originals from looking at original adverts for the guitar. :) I paid 500. By 1987 Mr. Floyd Rose licenced to other companies the ability to manufacture "copies or bridges similiar to " his Patented tremolo system. Yeah mine looks like this one currently posted in the Links section: I agree with Silversurfer. Jackson makes the Custom Shop and USA Series in Corona, California. Charvette. This only works for the early guitar logo shape Charvels. 01-28-2009, 09:32 PM. Color of Charvel logo? Please send pictures to our sites owner, Don Rown, at donrownrocks@yahoo.com and hell post them so we can all see. I own this two charvel guitars, these are the serial numbers, 346622 and 371557. logos used on Jackson guitars from that same time period. But a Surfcaster would be difficult to knock off and the market isnt that big so the chop shops arent going to be interested. To keep your new Charvel in top condition, apply guitar polish to a fresh, soft cloth and wipe down the body, neck and headstock after every use. I'm after a bit of info on my Tele te custom Hi charvelsurfcaster Maybe this was some kind of freaky experiment by Jackson in the Charvel factory!! The Jackson Surfcaster is not one of the first series of Surfcasters that have serial numbers in the range 335XXX 388XXX. You can also download a small pdf that is a matrix of all known Surfcaster variations and the number of each variation Im aware of. Your scam explanation in the previous post sounds plausible, although any criminal investigation would quickly realize that you, as the legitimate owner, had taken the photos that the scam artist was using as evidence against you. Previous owner reckons its a 93, but would love to have a more informed idea. If you have strings that are worn, flattened, kinked, corroded, rusted or mucked up with sweat grease and grime, then it is definitely time to change your strings. Niche products are great fun so i thought Id add my example to the mix its a basic transparent red sunburst six string I purchased new in the UK in January 1992 for 459. Charvel guitars are the very embodiment of high-performance tone machines, and discerning players who prize superior sound and feel have turned to the company's finely crafted guitars as their weapons of choice for over four decades now. I purchased this because it played and sounded better than any comparably priced Fender in the store. Its interesting as it provides a listing of all available finish colors, and at the back of the catalog, a description of Surfcaster parts (i.e. First Owner, bought new in shop at 08.28.1995. Heres a link to a table of over 200 Surfcaster Serial Numbers: Your email address will not be published. In the above photo I have seperated the string lock block from the fine tuner. Serial No.001341 on back neck Plate with San Dimas California non recessed floydrose trem,2 Seymour Duncan p/u a 3 way switch with 1volume control . And I have the original tweed guitar case with the Charvel Guitar Logo in front of case. Black Headstock w/White Charvel Logo Posted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/17/2022 - 15:04. The type of backplate is another indicator of the age of the guitar. Hey, Otherwise, strings should be changed when they are no longer giving you the tone, brightness and response that you desire. No modifications. Original grey hard case It is also a 24 fret neck. Lorenzo. Posted by darnell austria on Wed, 11/27/2002 - 17:34. Thanks. S.n. The stamping of the serial number looks so different than any of mine or others Ive seen. check out the. Surf Green Two tuners were missing. Could you maybe add Surfcaster Bass black to the year in the details field? Use a capo to press the strings to the fingerboard at the first fret while using a finger to press the low E string to the fingerboard at the fret at the neck/body joint. These chrome colored neck plates have the Charvel the serial number engraved in them. Serial number 386027 is the earliest 1 lipstick / 1 humbucker Surfcaster listed on this site so far. www.usacharvels.com: Your resource for vintage San Copyright 1999 - 2023 , All Rights Reserved. These 5 digit neck plates are very rare and I absolutely loved the sounds I could get from it and from looking at other pictures I know that its an original but the build quality is really poor on my model. Posted by Katina on Tue, 10/17/2017 - 00:14. Thanks again for getting in touch and I look forward to hearing from you. February 22, 2022 by Joe Nevin Charvel Pro-Mod Style 1, Style 2, DK24, Artist Series and USA Select guitars that were made from 2013 until present day feature a 10-digit alphanumeric serial number located on the back of the headstock or neckplate. I have a Surfcaster that I would like to add to your table of serial numbers and post a photo or two. My guitar has the white Charvel headstock logo, two lipstick pickups, the tremolo, and the back is painted green also. Question now is just: in which year do they move to India? The original issue Charvel Surfcasters, made in Japan in the early nineties with the fancy neck plates, had serial numbers in the range 335XXX 388XXX. Please keep the Surfcaster dialogue going Id love to hear from other owners! The number one source of guitar and amplifier pricing and information so you can find the price and value of your used guitars and amplifier. I own 377608. Jim Root on his Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 1 Models, CHARVEL and the distinctive headstock design commonly found on CHARVEL guitars are registered trademarks of FMIC under license to JCMI, Limited Edition Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 1 HH FR M, FRANK BELLO SIGNATURE PRO-MOD SO-CAL BASS PJ IV, MARCO SFOGLI SIGNATURE PRO-MOD SO-CAL STYLE 1, PHIL SGROSSO SIGNATURE PRO-MOD SO-CAL STYLE 1, Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 1 HH FR E Sassafras LH, Phil Sgrosso Signature Pro-Mod So-Cal Style 1. The guitar you are interested in should be priced less than $900. One of the best made, best finished guitars I have owned. 6-string with tremlo Are you selling? At the height of the companys success, Jackson sold Charvel to a Japanese manufacturer in 1989, and Fender purchased Charvel in 2002. This page was generated at 03:59 PM. I re-ordered the strings on my star-glo 12 to the Ricky style! Star glo finishthe brownish-orange sunburst rather than the reddish fireglo sunburst. What do you think about that? So dont buy this guitar as an investment. And it is one of the best ever made. 6 string red quilted top. Graham, Trying to find what Model is my Charvel 6 string electric guitar is. Mine is serial number 386027. I purchased my vintage 1991/92 Charvel Surfcaster in red w/tremolo. Chrome colored neck plate having the Charvel logo Charvels made at Jackson in the mid to late 1990's, in addition to being found on the mid This site has some basic info http://audiozone.dk/index-filer/charvel-japan-import-guitars.php#charvel_japan_1986-1991. Hi there I just received a Black Surfcaster here in Seattle from a store in NC, Charlette, I think. Box 2344 Fort Worth, TX 76113. If you have any further questions, you may also find more historical information regarding Fender serial numbers and dating here: Additionally you can find all available Owner's Manuals, Service Manuals, and more through our Customer Self . custom orders), USA made Charvel guitars (true to the original San Dimas era It seems very clean (almost too clean, not a nick on it) with an original case (Im told, didnt see it). This week we will be taking a focused look a small number of Kevin Ryan pre-owned acoustic guitars. The headstock was dented and the neck was scarred on its back. Hi Eric, Noticed your surfcaster info on this site March 16th. I would like to contribute to the database. I got my 92 Surfcaster, a Star-glo w/trem for $685 (Serial No. On mine the following areas are shiny chrome: the Charvel logo, the rectangular area used to stamp the serial number, and the frame around the edge of the neck plate. Are thes guitars any good & does anybody know what king of pickups are in them? The neck plate with the serial number on the back is stamped Fort Worth Texas, USA. CHILE, Just has CHARVEL by jackson/charvelit looks older. Ill post serial and pics. Dont feel bad, SS. BUYERBEWARE!! They are all I ever use in my band. Its kind of blue/purple. striped and played guitars and 4 digits for the production EVH ART Series guitars. Its still in excellent condition and played regularly as a refreshing alternative to mainstream models. Notice that I specify the manufacturer as the Chushin Gakki factory, not the Fuji-Yen Gakki factory as commonly believed. (i.e. Finish: Ebony. Welcome to the forum. Note that Join the Charvel email list to stay on top of our latest product launches and artist news. That make the JT-6 trem a licenced Floyd Rose Trem. 1 knob and one switch. Toby- That Jackson 12er brings up many questions for me- Ive never seen a 12 with a factory installed humbucker, and what is that gorgeous purple/black finish? Thank you for posting photos and a description of your Surfcaster. Posted by Lisa Angelo on Fri, 05/17/2019 - 04:46. Bolt on Charvel import serial numbers are simply sequential with no other meaning. As far as I know the 6 digit #'s were used on Japanese imports even though the neck plate says Fort Worth, Texas. The serial number of an acoustic guitar may be on the back or on the label in the sound hole. Charvel Surfcaster 12 string Black Serial #380244 (2) lipstick pickups, White Chavel on headstock. often have the black coating either partially or completely worn away, leaving the While the Bulls Eye Strat Head was a limited run, 6 string tremolo, orange, black logo, 2 lipsticks, SN 374584, changed tone pot to 500k. correct re the tremolo but the headstock logo is black. Contact me if intrested killerwigs@gmail.com The back of the plate was not finished and typically appears Graham, I posted earlier this year and see that I forgot to add a few details. It was on the guitar when I bought it. One more to add to the database. Kevan- Its highly unusual for a trans-red Surfcaster to have a black HS logo- Id love to see pics if youve got them. Someone finally posted one here in the US and I snagged it. It has now been restored to its original glory with a sunburst front and black back and sides, and is undergoing assembly. This site is dedicated to all things Charvel Surfcaster, my favorite and main guitar. Which is weird. just wonder where you were located and also whether the guitar is still for sale. Home. Heya heya! Welcome to the World Headquarters for the CharvelSurfcaster. And how much do you think its worth paying for it? My model is a CX391. You can either post the above details here or email me the details to me@grahampearson.com These plates were polished only on the exposed side You just made my day! Anniversary" Charvel guitars were made and these were the first Charvels to feature a CA 91773) in raised lettering. thankyou Jamie. Need to replace tuning keys without altering the dimensions of the tuning holes, any suggestions? 22 fret. I think that I paid about 400 for it + case (which is seemingly generic). If there are any other Surfie owners out there who are the original owners and can verify their daste of purchase, Id be interested to hear from them. Just found your website. If it wasnt for the great sound I would have returned the guitar for a refund. I shall email you some pics thanks for the welcome, Ive just been quietly (its nearly midnight here) been running through the whole of The Byrds Greatest Hits cant put the thing down ! Box 245 San Dimas, CA I can't seem to identify mine. I have a 6 digits too, I would like to know if it's a japanese one or a Korean one ? Please give us more details about your 2 Surfcasters. HI huys.I have a sunburst surfcaster, serial 370956.any idea on year?? I have a Seafoam green Surfcaster I bought new in 1992, serial number is 379XXX. The guitar is in South Australia, professionally set up and it plays like I hoped it would. these neck plates a 3D look. Purchased for around $775.00 off eBay several years ago (2005?) Hi Guys, I have Surfcaster #386869 Black with the Jackson Hum in the bridge and lipstick in the neck. are REAL Charvels. Current Location: Kansas City, MO logo ("Made in USA" underneath logo), four digit serial number and a San Dimas, Only serial number I found was 69.1021 were import models. I just bought a surf for $550 on craigslist. ><br /><p>The trem was professionally blocked but the block can be . KevanB- My bad! These neckplate cushions were Yes it is green all over, 6 string, with a silver (?) Thanks to everyone who has posted details of their Surfcaster. Overall condition is pretty good no scratches or dents aside from two small indentations in the back of the neck. Thanks, best. This neck plate is found on all Charvels manufactured during the Add me to the database: #380128. Thanks for describing a scheme that, in my naivety, I hadnt thought of. I would like to know the model and year of it. The headstock looks like the Jackson Surfcaster headstockits smaller. Jackson Guitars obviously had a license agreement with Floyd Rose to produce this tremolo for thier guitars. Serial # 278425 I have the single lipstick in the neck and humbucker in bridge no tremolo. This seemed like the place to ask! These plates have serial numbers starting at 6000 and Graham I am sending in my details now for my Surf 12-string. Posted by Jeff on Mon, 12/07/2015 - 18:02. I am now a proud owner of a Gold Champagne Sparkle Surfcaster HT, lipstick pickup N, Humbucker pickup B. Ive only ever seen this finish one other time on a Yahoo Japan listing from like 2015? Im less pessimistic than Silver. Unfortunately I don't know the serial number, but would anyone know what the number to provide us a clue. Posted by Tong on Sun, 09/23/2018 - 10:18. Posted by Fos on Thu, 04/23/2020 - 13:00. I promise these guys are awesome. I typically update the online downloadable file each year about August. You can probably find a serial number somewhere like under the neck joint, or on the back of the neck printed there. Purchased in 1992. Posted by OlivierD on Mon, 04/15/2019 - 20:54. Posted by bls1313666 on Tue, 04/23/2013 - 17:56. Like to know when and where it was made and it's $ value .any info much appreciated. I brought up non-permanent mods once and people acted like I was defacing the Mona Lisa. charvel logo on back number plate thing it has a made in Japan sticker too I have lost the tremolo arm any idea where you can get it? I forget the model number. Posted by Deano on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 13:40. )wood so far, even back then when they were still produced and out in the shops. to have been only used in early 1981. please information need Keep up the good work. Is the Charvel logo on the peghead white or black? Body color = red, front and back The serial # is 338827. Guitars. 6. Serial # 374377 charvel logo is black Usually its a six digit number after the C. This is a white/white guitar, HSS pickups, chrome plate on the bolt-on neck, on which is stamped Charvel by Jackson/Charvel. Theres nothing but the little r next to the logo on the headstock. Currently in the process of picking up a 96 Jackson SC1 if anyone can help with info on that too. Green Quilt, Humbucker from Jackson, one lipstick, with C-Tail. is a fairly early serial number. loaded Strat body shape with Strat Head neck), San Don't know what the 4 X's are. I misread the mention of the sunburst finish in your first post. It has two lipstick pickups. Surfcasters with humbuckers at the bridge didnt come along until later. Pickups: 3 (5-way switch, vol, tone) Some unscrupulous seller may try to pass off an india-made (or a Jackson Starz reissue) as a first-gen surfcaster, but these are usually pretty easy to spot if youve done your homework. Just picked up a Sea Foam Green 6-string with vibrola from Strum Guitars in Portland, OR. Somewhere on this continuum lie Charvel USA guitars made in the early '80s in San Dimas, California. I dont think the Indian Jacksons came with that, did they? It has the lipstick tube p/u in the neck+ Jackson humbucker p/u in the bridge. It has been repainted including the headstock. Although instruments may not be ordered directly from the Charvel Custom Shop, we have established a network of Charvel Authorized Custom Shop Dealers who will give you personalized service on product pricing, options and availability information for Custom Shop instruments. 2. 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