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its a six string two pick ups with tremolo Serial is 9629717. Need to know what model this is. little resemblance to the originals and used a I think Id like to buy your surf Scott. chart for ages. Purchased in 2018 from a Guitar Center in Plano, TX. Perhaps youd want this on your data base for the moment. What was the original finish color? Thanks to everyone who has posted details of their Surfcaster. The last San Dimas Charvel was #5491, built in January of 1986. Heya heya! This only works for the early guitar logo shape Charvels. Yenshan The Charvel Surfcaster acoustic electrics seem to usually run in the $300-400 range. Thanks for posting details of your star-glow six-string. I have a purple charvel surfcaster std with 3 lipstick pickups with serial number C109113, body basswood. hello, im livein Shizuoka JPN :) I paid 500. 3789XX). Posted by daniel on Sat, 11/20/2004 - 02:12. Id be interested in a peek under the pickguard next time youre re-stringing, just to see if the purple paint is in the pickup cavity or not. it was made between 1990 and 1997/98. It seems to me that all the early Surfcasters had 2 lipstick pickups. Beautiful Vintage 1980's Charvel Guitar with Original Jackson Tuners, 2 Original Jackson Single Coil Pickups, Orginal Floyd Rose Licensed Trem made by Schaller in Germany, and Dimarzio Fred Humbucker. Sorry Im typing on my phone. Many dings, truss rod cover missing but. Later Kahler 2500 series trems had wider brass body bushings. Bought my 91 Surfcaster brand new in a music shop in San Diego, CA in 1992. 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. serial number etched (engraved). I have a charvel guitar with Jackson pickups, 3-way, one volume knob, and the bridge says "licensed under floyd rose patents". I would like to add my 2 surfcasters to the data base. Posted by Harvey on Mon, 04/13/2020 - 19:30. BUYERBEWARE!! No one is really sure that there IS any rhyme or reason to the sequencing of Surfcaster serial numbers. 3792??) These Howie: Please give us more details about your 2 Surfcasters. Let me know if youre interested. I just bought a surf for $550 on craigslist. Thanks, best. For information and assistance in purchasing parts outside of the United States, please contact the Charvel distributor in your country or region. The new line consisted of three. If you check the Classifieds page and send me the information we ask for advertising a Surfcaster for sale, I can give you an idea of your Surfcasters value. Many thanks to all our subscribers, Posted by giulio riccelli on Mon, 02/09/2004 - 05:34. Include pics of the front and back of the body, the front of the peghead, and the neckplate with its serial number. 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. It definitely does not look the same with the crooked numbers on the neckplate. Question now is just: in which year do they move to India? Specifications: Make: Charvel. Hi there I just received a Black Surfcaster here in Seattle from a store in NC, Charlette, I think. antisinglecoil Senior . Heres another one for your database: 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. -Rick matt86 Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 12 Tweet #4 04-27-2009, 10:58 AM Thanks! I purchased my vintage 1991/92 Charvel Surfcaster in red w/tremolo. I would like to know infos on pick ups, and if how much are they worth. Still own it no plans to get rid of it. If you have a neck-through-body model, the serial number should be stamped onto the fingerboard at the last fret. Posted by Deano on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 13:40. 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. Stock lipstick tubes. Jackson makes the Custom Shop and USA Series in Corona, California. Cheers Penky. Lines and paragraphs break automatically. Posted by Anonymous on Sat, 03/25/2017 - 20:10. They used Charvel licenses Gotoh tuners. And just because you see a given serial number on a neckplate on a bolt-on guitar or a given neck on a given body doesn't mean it came from the factory that way. : My Charvel/ Jackson has six digits 239578. neck plates are probably the rarest of all Charvel neck plates. : I have a six digit charvel with the name plate on the back of the guitar it's a bolt on neck. With the serial number you can probably call the company for an estimate on the date. James, if the back of the body of your Surfcaster has a mahogany finish and it has 2 lipstick pickups, this was known as an orange figured-top model. Charvels made at Jackson in the mid to late 1990's, in addition to being found on the mid The guitars serial number also may give you a clue to its value. Any info bout this guitar would be appreciated. I have included a few pics too. KevanB- My bad! Charvel logo color (black or white) 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. No cut out for the floyd rose. Three pickup model and pickups say Charvette by Jackson/Charvel. Can anybody help? correct re the tremolo but the headstock logo is black. Price: $700 (1997 purchased new) P.O. I think there might be a few outliers, but Ive owned more than 30 over the years and all of them made sense and were appropriately sequential. Hi James: Most Surfs had the white Logo. lipstick tube p/u in the neck+ Jackson humbucker p/u, 1991 Tangerine Tremolo Charvel Surfcaster, Ultra Rare 1995 Charvel Surfcaster Humbucker Tremolo, https://www.facebook.com/kindfoz/media_set?set=a.10152611899271485.1073741829.611516484&type=1&pnref=story, http://www.wildguitars.com/sold/charvel-surfcaster-ex-pretenders-%E2%80%A2-850, http://www.mediafire.com/download/yc6zjiws94bqllp/jackson_surfcaster.zip, http://www.mercatinomusicale.com/mm/a_jackson-surfcaster-scambio-con-7-corde_id2819577.html, http://oliviasvintageguitars.com/other/guitars/2242/, http://audiozone.dk/guitargallery/?content%2FGuitar_catalog_scans%2FJackson_Charvel%2F1992_Charvel_Acoustic%2FCh1992AcouPage04.jpg, https://picasaweb.google.com/2009NCTA/Surfcaster, Maple/Mahogany body ; black headstock logos, Signed by Frank Black of the Pixies,white logo, tremolo bridge with plate on back of guitar, red figured top 6-string belonging to Tim Brewer, no Charvel on headstock; gold medallion on top of headstock, Maple/Mahogany body;blond stripe down the back, Charvel on headstock in white; belonged to the band Nine Inch Nails, Charvel on headstock in white, standard white nut, Restored, two long Gotoh vintage tuners needed, Kent Armstrong lipstick tube model SLHC-1 at neck, Charvel on headstock in white pearloid pickguard, Seymour Duncan humbucker pickup at bridge, later model Jackson off-white solid body 6-string. $700.00 with ohsc. Still, an interesting piece of Charvel Surfcaster history. raw and generally quite oxidized. If you have acidic perspiration or perspire excessively, please keep the hardware well-oiled or it will rust and corrode. The routing looks so perfect, like factory, but did they ever make such a beast? First Owner, bought new in shop at 08.28.1995. (production) era, differing only in a FIVE versus FOUR digit numbering system. Would love any info you have to offer. 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. She is very jangly indeed through my old Cornell Romany Plus with a Rothwell Love Squeeze compressor .. love the lipsticks ! Box 2344, 76113! How did you find it? what is this thing!!! Had Charvel Jackson not offered a Floyd Rose type system, due to the popularity of this type of bridge peaking in and about 1987, Im sure Jackson and Charvel sales would have suffered DRAMATICALLY. Thanks, BC. Also, If you dont mind, may I know how much it cost? The JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS32 DKA has a poplar or nato (Natural Oil only) body with arched top, bolt-on maple speed neck with graphite reinforcement and a 12"-16" compound radius rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and pearloid sharkfin inlays. Also, is there an email address I can send all the other details so it can be included on this (serial number) page? Loving having something different from the norm. Body color? I didnt see an email for Surfcaster (?). Home. Two tuners were missing. You can probably find a serial number somewhere like under the neck joint, or on the back of the neck printed there. bought from Fender and all neckplate cushions from this era has the Fender part number All Black Surf 12 String the edges of these neck plates. Ive posted this in another place on the site but I wanna make sure people see it: I dont know if you are aware of this but an awesome company called Eastwood Guitars is looking for funding to recreate Surfcasters. Note most I have what appears to be a Charvel Surfcaster acoustic electric guitar in black I have only seen them online in colors other than black. As you can see the section comes apart and the "block" has a larger square shaped top. Ill browse the Jackson catalog scans and see if I come up with any relevant answers. All I knew of Charvel & Jackson was Eddie VanHalen and shredders. Lipstick PU w/Coil tap on bridge The serial numbers used a FOUR digit Thanks again for getting in touch and I look forward to hearing from you. After being keen on one of these for many years, I just acquired a trans red, mahogany bodied 12 string Surfcaster, serial number is 375726 for the database. It is a 7 digit serial. These plates :D, Rob here again heres the new (to me) Surfcaster in action http://youtu.be/VuvObXkjGZY. Any idea if it's just junk knockoff of old and of some value? Purchased in 1992. Charvette was introduced in 1989 as a sub-brand created by Charvel to sell inexpensive versions of Charvel guitars. How does one go about registering a serial here? Serial #377593, Serial #384631 custom orders), USA made Charvel guitars (true to the original San Dimas era The FIRST Charvel Guitar Serial Number 1001 & Evolution Of The Strat Video! Thanks! So how about if we post ALL last known prices, no matter how low? The 2 I sold over the last year I kept disclosure to 100s, (i.e. The headstock looks like the Jackson Surfcaster headstockits smaller. is a fairly early serial number. Again, probably being paranoid, but in this age of online scams and identity theft, Id rather err on the side of safety. ("Made in USA". If it wasnt for the great sound I would have returned the guitar for a refund. Each model was The number on the back says 362220. What do you think about that? I do a LOT of Bruce Cockburn covers and even do an annual Cockburn tribute for charity. The serial number could mean anywhere from 1996 to 1999, but Id be comfortable assuming this was a very early Jackson- probably put together from leftover Charvel parts after the brands collapse, (they were both made at Chushin Gakki factory) and then branded with the Jackson logo. Thanks. Does it have 2 lipsticks or 1 lipstick and 1 humbucker pickup? The neck plate has the raised charvel logo and the 6 digit serial number stamped on a raised plate Serial no 382356. I never thought that Id see a 12-string in that color! As far as I know the 6 digit #'s were used on Japanese imports even though the neck plate says Fort Worth, Texas. Hello, I'm a new member of the forum. After being successfully reintroduced briefly in 2002 (Limited run and I finally got some photos posted to a Picasa web album. molded into it. Im not an expert on the date of manufacture or value of this later series. *Single Line Klusons I learned refers to the name stamping style not the in line 12 sting tuners one sometimes sees dont worry no new holes were drilled. Dimas Style 2 (2 hum rear loaded Tele body shape with Strat Head neck), and So-Cal Style 1 Star glo finishthe brownish-orange sunburst rather than the reddish fireglo sunburst. any info would be great. Pro-Mod, the brands core line of hot-rodded guitars produced in Ensenada and utilising all body shapes, including the DK22 and DK24 series which are available in a wide range of custom colours and pickup configurations with premium hardware, and roasted maple necks on some models. Soon, i promise! produced in 2004, these neck plates feature the Charvel logo (no "Made in USA" Chrome colored neck plate having the Charvel logo My luthier will fabricate a new back plate and may have a push-in tremolo bar that will work well. Guitar Finish High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer (Aged) Pickguard Black/Cream/Black; Truss Rod Cover Black/Cream/Black; . Mines over 20 yrs old, bolt on neck, fire crackle finish, These neck plates were considerably thicker than the originals, and have the Guitars: Gibson Explorer - Seymour Duncan JB bridge & Alnico II Pro neck Charvel 375 Deluxe - EMG 81 bridge, SA middle & EMG 85 neck Fender Telecaster Japan - stock Zerberus Baron Von Shred Location: Making sure nobody gets back out. 6-string tremolo, 6-string C tail, 12-string, bass, or double-neck? The former had white Charvel logos and the latter had black logos. This neck plate style can be found on custom shop The Traditional model guitars The only real question I have is about that Duncan Designed humbucker at the bridge- Im assuming its an aftermarket mod because while it is correct for the timeline, the 12-string model has always been equipped with 2 lipsticks. Any help? http://www.mercatinomusicale.com/mm/a_jackson-surfcaster-scambio-con-7-corde_id2819577.html, The owner doesnt know the age of the guitar, The serial is 9660037. I'm at a loss finding where it was made or what model it is. One more to add to the database. 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. If interested in music and guitars, then you are in the right place and will learn a lot. Apart from helping new Caster owners date their guitars, the real advantage of posting the complete serial number on this site is to help trace the guitar if it is ever stolen. Currently in the process of picking up a 96 Jackson SC1 if anyone can help with info on that too. The fingerboard should be cleaned every time you change strings. Lor, Thank you Graham, very useful hints. Who and how can I submit info on my Surfcaster? 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. Gina, Hi: Heres one for the database: Serial Number 385871. Can you send me a picture of your guitar? ><br /><p>The trem was professionally blocked but the block can be . Thanks Silversurfer. Any expert advise? Id post a link to a picture but posts with links dont show up. It is said that the serial numbers for Import Charvels started at 220000 for the 1986 product line. 1981 - 1986. to have been only used in early 1981. ?two lipstick pickups ,tone boost and tremolo. Neck adjustments should not be attempted unless you are comfortable doing so. Im assuming it is fitted with a factory tremolo and the Charvel logo on the headstock is painted white. The fact that you remember when you bought your guitar new helps date guitars with similar serial numbers. Black 12 string, two Chandler lipstick pickups, standard bridge. The link above is a pdf table that lists over 200 Surfcaster serial numbers and a brief description of each entry in the table. The other serial number is 387569 and, like yours, it was made towards the end of production of the first edition Surfcasters. It has a sticker inside that says 1809, and I cant seem to find any other numbers on the guitar. Now i can assume its either built in 92 or 93, right? these neck plates a 3D look. Posted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/30/2022 - 03:13. Although the logo may have worn off if it was just printed on. VIEW THE LATEST Sean Long Signature San Dimas Style 1 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've been all over the web trying to identify it but no luck thus far. Please email pictures of your guitar to donrownrocks@yahoo.com. They finally got a couple in and the black one talked to me (Twilight Zone theme insert here). Its even that same color. Im not aware of any additional information about dimensions or materials of construction other than what is included in this file. I've played the San Dimas models and they're just a near-perfect guitar for me with the unfinished maple neck, large frets, Strat style body, and Floyd rose. The humbucker pickup is a Designed by Duncan one. Thats a classic surf by the way. 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? Mahogony body. We have a seafoam #377710 that will be for sale very soon. It is important to note that these neck plates look John: Hi, my Charvel/Jackson has the backwards headstock with a single/humbucker config. We capture the nuances in color, finish, and woodgrain in stunning hi-res clarity. This example carries serial number 227735 - lacking any apparent . Please add my serial # and details to your registry. Great thread + site! Hi, my Charvel number 009585 I was told by a music store owner that it is a made in japan model. This type of neckplate is found only on the oldest Charvels or pre-serialized Charvels. ToddR thats what ive got, but sounds like you got a hell of a deal on yours. "serialized" Charvel era, 1981 to 1986. They are fetching upwards of $900. A FOUR digit serial number starting. If you've ever seen an Original Floyd Rose trem you will quickly be able to tell this difference. Would 378xxx serial be a genuine original surfcaster. Posted by Billy C on Mon, 09/01/2003 - 11:31. Lorenzo. The serial number is 370752. CikMick: mine is a te custom w/ 378561 I just spoke with Eric. Charvel production was movedoverseas and all new guitars bearing the Charvel logo 3. plate is chrome in color and simply has the Charvel logo (no "Made in USA" under Send me a picture and Ill tell you the exact year. glad to see somebodys made a site for these guitars. I wish we had the serial number for claptons surf, .our magnificent in-house research department and dating service date your bass guitar.. Examine your guitar to find its serial number. 6. chrome plating over black versus the originals which have gold plating over black. Would Love to know a little more about the guitar ive sent some photos to me@grahampearson.com. use the same style neck plate but have "Made in USA" (under the Charvel logo) Well post it to the database. Charvel proudly honors Duplantier with a distinctively elegant and ferocious signature model worthy of those musical pursuits. and then cleared (lacquered). This Surfcaster still has the original plastic on it! Im probably being paranoid, but I was always under the impression that if you buy a guitar second hand, you shouldnt disclose serial numbers with pics. Great info todd, can you send me a picture so I can add it to the database? Send us a pic. I think that I paid about 400 for it + case (which is seemingly generic). Also, heres a URL for a scan of the 92 Charvel-Jackson catalog, including pages for the Surfcaster. USA" underneath), serial number and San Dimas, CA address in raised lettering. Hi there! But Im no expert Ive only owned 2 Surfcasters, not 30 ; ). I finally picked up my new surfcaster. Serial Number: ISC2200774 Weight: 7.2lbs Model #: 2976181398 Product Specs General SERIES: Pro-Mod ORIENTATION: Right-Hand COLOR: Satin White COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: ID Neck HEADSTOCK: Licensed Fender Telecaster NECK . Ive had dozens of them and still have about 10 or so. It was purchased from a guy who obviously never used it, the guitar is mint original with the exception of the tuners, The originals have been replaced by a set of vintage replacement Single Line Klusons*, a very nice upgrade that gives the head a bit more of a Rickenbacker look. These are not real Jacksons! First style of Charvel neck plates to have a serial number stamped onto Jap neck through models had the serial number after the last fret on the fretboard. ), +1 on this, I'd love to know if 259909 fits into any logical sequence. By searching any provided Model Number online, you can obtain details and specifications on the product. The guitar comes with the original hardshell case. http://www.wildguitars.com/sold/charvel-surfcaster-ex-pretenders-%E2%80%A2-850 It has. I dont think the Indian Jacksons came with that, did they? Posted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 06:23. Have plenty of pics. "Made in USA" after the "N" in Jackson. Re: Charvel serial number Thanks a lot man! Dont feel bad, SS. Graham. I agree with Graham, it is probably a 93 or 94. the serial # is 371694 and i was wondering if anybody out their can tell me anything about it like the year it was made and where etc.i would love to know anything! CA can be found on plates having serial numbers JohnO: So far with as much info as youve posted, it seems like a legit Surfy- and if you can nab it for $700ish, youll be getting quite a deal. But there are good deals to be had I got my 94 Surfcaster HT, Sea Foam Green for a $725.00, with orig. Posted by Robert Wheeler on Sun, 03/10/2019 - 00:32. case (Serial No. I disclosed the fact that I string my 12-string as a 6-string and SignOfTheDragon chewed my tail. No, Charvel guitars cannot be purchased directly. I have an email from a gentleman who worked at the Chusin Gakki factory when Surfcasters were in production. Could you maybe add Surfcaster Bass black to the year in the details field? Im less pessimistic than Silver. I still own it and it is still in perfect condition. Charvel Consumer Relations can also be contacted at consumerrelations@charvel.com for additional assistance. The bridge pickup had the plastic cover on it when I got the guitar, but I took this off as I didn't think it was original (it was superglued on! 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. 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. To pinpoint the year, scroll down to the . Posted by Dave Koch on Tue, 07/03/2018 - 20:54. Serial # 278425 Seems like an awfully high number to me, even for a mass produced guitar. David, is that the original neck plate? I got also a six digit serial in my Charvel 371466 Pearl Pick Guard Ill post serial and pics. Black Surfcaster 12-string There is no set rule for how often you should change your strings. Serial number 386027 is the earliest 1 lipstick / 1 humbucker Surfcaster listed on this site so far. I have a 90s seafoam green, 2x lipstick, tremolo version. I think the neck plate was simply replaced and Ill never know the original serial number. I know of no other sea-foam green Surfie with a serial number lower than yours A 1991 or 1992 manufacture date is probable. The owner of this site has given me editorial privileges. The guitar is in very good condition with light pick scratches and a couple of small dings but nothing major. or just a link that i can link to? 3. i will keep in touch ! Howie: Your information is interesting because of the serial number and date of purchase of your guitar. This style of neck plate is found on pre-serialized (prepro) CA address etched (engraved) into them. If for some reason you cant email pictures, please let us know 4 things: 1. It's wise to allow a few minutes for the fingerboard to settle after an adjustment (before measuring again). Trans-Orange Bass. Tremolo bar missing (of course), as is the back plate. Anniversary" Charvel guitars were made and these were the first Charvels to feature a Mine is currently up for sale to help pay a tax bill, sorry to say. Is the Charvel logo on the peghead white or black? To locate a service center, please visit our Charvel Authorized Service Center information page. serial = 371337. However, there are a few rare pre-production, VERY SMALL CHARVEL LOGO'S that will also have a blank neckplate that are indeed USA MADE. Although it seems there isnt a strict correlation between Surfcaster serial numbers and date of manufacture, yours has a fairly early serial number and was therefore manufactured in 1991 or 1992. ordered at the same time as the Bulls Eye RI's also have this style neck plate. Total guitar acclimation in a temperature and humidity controlled environment. A great many variables are involved in assessing the value of used and vintage instruments-such as condition, rarity, desirability, etc.-and the effects of such conditions on the value of an instrument are best determined by a dealer who specializes in the sale of used and vintage instruments. Wherever the date of purchase is known, I also include this with the serial number. It must be some other neckplate. similar to the neck plates found. Posted by Katina on Tue, 10/17/2017 - 00:14. 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. A very high quality Japanese manufactured model came to the market from the year 2000 till 2002 the SL4 and it was from the high models of the Jackson guitars as they were made from alder or mahogany for the body-maple or mahogany for the necks but with two differences from the SL1 or the SL3 of Japan that were built . SN 380333. I own 377718. Maple fingerboard and black inlays. Box 245 San Dimas, 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. I have a Charvel Bass guitar, serial number located on the last blind fret reads "C001962" it has 3 Charvel by Jackson/Charvel pickups. Don't know what the 4 X's are. Perhaps yours is the transparent Red? neck plates are very similar to the neck plates used during the "serialized" Im selling a Surfcaster bass in black. Hi guys, There are many pictures of these on this web site. available in its own extremely limited custom color that changed every three months or so. 6 string electric. I got a mint 62 Fender Tremolux with it as well. I was given a guitar by an old man before he passed away. neck plates with San Dimas, CA address introduced in June 2008 on the U.S.A. Production Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes. Note most of these plates had the Ontario, CA address lettering painted black NOT gold. 6 digit serialized 3D chrome Charvette. 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 . used. the plate. 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