It was really the first nice guitar I ever owned. The Traditional model guitars Pearl Pick Guard Serial # 278425 If you send your photos to me, at me@grahampearson.com, Ill attempt to upload them to this site. Many dings, truss rod cover missing but. Dot inlays. I have 346553.I feel it is Ontario Yeah Mines a six digit chravel. Its less common to see the white Charvel logo on the quilt top Orange color, but its quite common to see the black logo on the Trans Red finish. Posted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/30/2022 - 03:13. What I meant was you could tell that you have the 'X'th neck thru model series guitar from your serial number, be it a 5 or a 6. These guitars were released on July 15, 2008 with a MSRP of $999 (price included a Charvel Thanks for contributing to this site and please keep in touch. Its clearly marked Charvel Surfcaster. Specifications: Make: Charvel. These 5 digit neck plates are very rare and The JT-6 trem is NOT an "Original Floyd Rose". important. 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. hit me up if youd be willing to help out thanks!! 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. The bulk of these neck plates (serial numbers 6011 - 6041) were used on the 2002 Limited Edition Charvel Bulls Eye Reissue guitars. Myserial number is.353292 says its a jackson under the seril number plate. On a Jackson Charvel forum, its been mentioned that in the 90s, Charvel import neck plates were just in buckets around the shop and the workers just grabbed neckplates from whichever bucket was closest to them. the serial number engraved in them. It says SFC-HT 3-2 in the neck pocket. Im from Italy, heres impossible to find anyone who knows the model so I still got it. Shes in great original condition, barely any wear and playing sweetly, just a couple of tiny finish surface dings, with what seems to be an original case going by the perfectly bodyformed internal rectangular, black leather ends with white piping & stitching. The bulk of these neck plates (serial numbers 6011 - 6041) were used on the 2002 Orange. 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. However, not all locations are equipped to handle every type of service issue, so we recommend that you call ahead and verify that the service center can address your specific repair needs. Thanks! appear to have been used only intermittently for a month or two commencing around April, These neck plates were considerably thicker than the originals, and have the How about some additional details about your Surfcaster? Cheers This page was generated at 03:59 PM. Unfortunately there are a few people bootlegging this logo and selling the guitar's as REAL Charvel's so be careful. Im selling my 1992 orange Surfcaster Serial #374667 on Craigslist. Ill add it to the links tab right away. No modifications. Question now is just: in which year do they move to India? The serial number was stamped into a small raised 384522 Any ideas on the year? Its even that same color. The neck pick up is at a slant and is single.tree The bridge is at its standard position humbucker both jackson. Best regards and please keep in touch. Black Surfcaster 12-string Heres something perhaps unusual about this guitar: it doesnt have the asymmetrical Gumby headstock that every other Charvel labeled Surfcaster Ive seen has. 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. But a Surfcaster would be difficult to knock off and the market isnt that big so the chop shops arent going to be interested. The type of backplate is another indicator of the age of the guitar. How darest thou defile the sacred Surfcaster? No (reasonable) doubt thats right, he sent me some photos. A FOUR digit serial number starting. Please keep the Surfcaster dialogue going Id love to hear from other owners! address. But, I am in possession of a Surfcaster with a Kahler vibrato. Made in Fort Worth Texas. Ive had dozens of them and still have about 10 or so. I just spoke with Eric. If there is no measured space between the fret and string, the truss rod should be loosened (counterclockwise) in 1/4 turn increments. Im less pessimistic than Silver. New paint job, body work and hardware, including the C tailpiece and a period-correct neckplate would likely cost a forger more than a true Surfcaster on the used market. Happy to provide pics if it would be useful? In fact, the majority of Charvel prepro guitars manufactured, used this style neck plate. With the serial number you can probably call the company for an estimate on the date. The fingerboard should be cleaned every time you change strings. no special serial numbering was used. Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes. Here is a special one. Thats a classic surf by the way. G&L instruments benefited from his lifetime of creativity and innovation, and throughout the 1980s his groundbreaking new instruments became icons loved by . both the Charvel logo ("Made in USA" underneath) and the serial number was Japanese Import Charvel Models charvel japan and charvel japanese serial numbers start at 220000. chart for ages. No engraving on black plastic neck plate on headstock. It has a sticker inside that says 1809, and I cant seem to find any other numbers on the guitar. i.e. 2 Lipstick pickups. : My Charvel/ Jackson has six digits, 213573. Box As a manufacturer of NEW instruments only, Charvel has no direct involvement in the used, collector or vintage instruments markets and is therefore unable to offer or even speculate on the current value of your instrument. Yes, mine has a six digit number. I wonder if the same type of neck plate was used on other Charvel or Jackson models? 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. And I have the original tweed guitar case with the Charvel Guitar Logo in front of case. simply engraved. or just a link that i can link to? Since then Ive been offered ridiculous amounts to sell it but always refused. At the time I bought this guitar I had never heard of the Surfcaster. 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? loaded Strat body shape with Strat Head neck), San The first serial number used was a Strat-style guitar withthe Heineken beer bottle label painted on it, November 9th, 1981. Ill be happy to provide a photo once ive only managed to come up with a decent one (only have detail photos at the moment). Thanks again Im still darning a new seat in my jeans. I have a purple charvel surfcaster std with 3 lipstick pickups with serial number C109113, body basswood. The Links page on this site has a link to a downloadable pdf file describing the features of every Surfcaster variation. The serial number of the Surfcaster he auctioned recently was 380538. ranging from approximately 6060 - 6100 ish. designation. From the serial number, we can tell that your guitar is one of the original-run Surfcasters with the single shark-fin sound-hole and the shark-fin inlays. Affiliate Notice: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Well post it to the database. David, is that the original neck plate? Thanks in advance! . Jackson Custom Shop Bolt On Crime licence Floyd rose by jackson. Re: Davids guitar- I posted the pic on the Jackson/Charvel forum, and got some interesting responses there. The Charvel you've chosen is a fine musical instrument and like any high-quality product, care and regular maintenance should be a priority to help your guitar or bass last a lifetime. I got also a six digit serial in my Charvel 371466 Would love any info you have to offer. Cool site, thanks for the hard work to make it happen. I wonder if anyone can help me I have recently bought a surfcaster from a second-hand shop. My best guess on the year of manufacture of your Surfcaster bass (S/N 379397) is probably 1994, possibly late 1993. 3792??) Use this site for a pricing guide and source of information on all guitars. rectangular area located between the "Charvel" logo and the address. On the pickups and stuff it says jackson and on the bridge it says licensed under floyd rose patents and it also says jackson on it. If this space measures more than .020", the truss rod should be tightened in 1/4 turn increments until the space measures within this range. Graham, if you go to the variations page on this site, look at the second picture. same as those found on regular production Charvel guitars and have the Charvel logo I misread the mention of the sunburst finish in your first post. 6 string red quilted top. Please let me know if either of these details is incorrect. back is mahogany But by the time Im done, it will look completely stock and should play as good as new or better. 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. Enjoy your 12-string. (Im guessing yours might actually be a cherryburst finish, with the red around the edges of the body fading to the natural wood color in the center?) Its a fantastic guitar and I would buy another Typically, Surfies with a star-glow body finish have a white logo and those with a cherry-burst body finish have a black logo. I purchased it used from the local paper in 1996 for $400. If youre curious enough, you could also check the neck pocket for a birth-date to confirm the serial# timeframe. The Model series began production in 1986. Posted by bls1313666 on Tue, 04/23/2013 - 17:56. I do this from looking at the recent sales of models like yours. 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. THANKS! Ive been meaning to put this up for the past month Orange Trans 12 string, black toothpaste logo, serial #365636. Can you send me a picture of your guitar? serial number engraved. Welcome to the World Headquarters for the CharvelSurfcaster. Posted by heather on Sun, 09/03/2017 - 13:18. Is this site still active other than this comments section? Is the back of the body a mahogany color or the same color as the front? Why is there a reluctance on the part of some Surfcaster owners to divulge complete serial numbers, i.e. Made to enhance the ferocity of the formidable metalcore guitarist, this So-Cal is supercharged with a multi-voice Fishman Fluence Modern PRF-MHB-AB1 alnico bridge pickup for tones ranging from full and boosted to crisp, clean and fluid. Again, please contact me at me@grahampearson.com if you have any suggestions for improving this document. Otherwise Davids surf looks stock and authentic though, exactly like mine. Exactly. In fact, Surfcasters were made at the Chusin Gakki factory in Nagano, Japan. Any info bout this guitar would be appreciated. These plates had gold plating -Mike [emailprotected] 954-328-8097, Hello the guitar is white crackle(body and headstock), black toothpaste logo, black with chrome raised fort worth tx bolt-on neck plate,24 frets serial#333853. Thanks for replying Graham with the information you have on my 12 string surf caster, really useful. built in 2004. Portland, Oregon. Taken some photos already but not sure how to add them here. Notice that I specify the manufacturer as the Chushin Gakki factory, not the Fuji-Yen Gakki factory as commonly believed. im trying to put my Surfcaster back to stock and want a look inside to see what everything should look like. because I dont own them anymore- out of courtesy to the current owners privacy. Tune in at 4:00pm . Your guitar was most likely made in 1991. Its eggplant. Perhaps the same serial number bins were used for all guitars made in this period? I can understand this reluctance for a guitar like the Fender Stratocaster that can be knocked off by some far-east cheapo shop and sold by the hundreds to unsuspecting western white boys. After 1986, Hope this helps. Tremelo. Hi guys, I have a Charvel Surfcaster Seafoam Green, 2 lipstick pick ups, 370471 for your records. style logos were used because they ran out of Charvel logos (remember Charvel production charvel logo is black Country of Origin: Korea. Still own it no plans to get rid of it. Hi Eric, Noticed your surfcaster info on this site March 16th. There are two raised points nipples for want of a better description which have not been smoothed down these actually push through the final surface varnish in front of the bridge and there is a really crude but tiny right angled cut hacked through the scratch plate next to one of the nipples. the logo) and the. Hot-rodded for unparalleled performance, versatile sound and exquisite style, Pro-Mod Series guitars are packed with the classic playability and innovative design elements that have made Charvel a legendary name in high-performance guitars. I have a Charvel seafoam green surfcaster with the serial number 375332 made in Japan. Avoid the use of window cleaning and ammonia-based products as they will dry the fingerboard dramatically and it will shrink and/or crack, causing the frets to raise up and become unlevel and unplayable. The Just bought a black Surfcaster Bass. Hi 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. It has two lipstick pickups. -Rick matt86 Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 12 Tweet #4 04-27-2009, 10:58 AM Thanks! Yes, silversurfer is exactly right. Jackson written on the headstock, no OHSC. Serial numbers from 70' and 80's era Epiphone guitars made in Japan . Charvels made after NAMM Mine has 013393 for serial number on the back plate. Jap neck through models had the serial number after the last fret on the fretboard. Note most Contact me if intrested killerwigs@gmail.com I purchased it for 500 in 2002, It is in pristine condition and now lives happily in Stoke on Trent in England. If you have a bolt-on neck, the serial number should be stamped into the neck plate. I am just trying to find out the model # and the year it was made. and how much is it worth!!! Thanks for describing a scheme that, in my naivety, I hadnt thought of. Im pretty sure it is MIJ. It has. http://www.wildguitars.com/sold/charvel-surfcaster-ex-pretenders-%E2%80%A2-850 Other: Blue/Purple (blurple) with white Charvel logo, vintage-style tuners, dot inlays The serial numbers used a FOUR digit Posted by Harvey on Mon, 04/13/2020 - 19:30. Location: MS, USA NON-PERMANENT MODS??? They used Charvel licenses Gotoh tuners. The head stock reads Charvel with an "R" not "TM" the rear of the tuning heads say Jackson followed by the "R" and it has no neck plate gasket. 215 San Dimas. The humbucker pickup is a Designed by Duncan one. This type of neckplate is found only on the oldest Charvels or pre-serialized Charvels. This seemed like the place to ask! Guitar Discussion Forum Archive - September, 2002, The Best Acoustic Guitars Under $300 - Gearank Rated, Allowed HTML tags:

1. . The guitar came without a case so bought a relatively cheap garden-variety HSC for it locally. 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. these The color of the Charvel logo on the peghead This site is dedicated to all things Charvel Surfcaster, my favorite and main guitar. Model: 625C. Stock lipstick tubes. available in its own extremely limited custom color that changed every three months or so. does mine get added in this serial no. Black headstock on right handed guitar turns up and not down. (production) era, differing only in a FIVE versus FOUR digit numbering system. 6 string tremolo, orange, black logo, 2 lipsticks, SN 374584, changed tone pot to 500k. If you've ever seen an Original Floyd Rose trem you will quickly be able to tell this difference. 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. 1990's produced Charvel San Dimas Traditional model guitars. 386345. This Surfcaster still has the original plastic on it! Posted by Ernesto on Fri, 03/05/2021 - 01:03. Current Location: Zurich Switzerland. Prior to this the neck (2 hum, front loaded Strat body shape with Strat Head neck with pickguard). Im selling a Surfcaster bass in black. The thought was that someone could report your instrument as stolen from them, provide the police with the serial number of an instrument they never owned, complete with pictures. : My Charvel/ Jackson has six digits 239578. Should it instead have one of those fancy neck plates with the Charvel logo and a black background? I own 377608. It looks like you bought it on eBay from gravitymusic. What years were Jackson Guitars made in Japan? , contribute to the serial number database, and offer your own experiences with the Surfcaster. I meant has not had. Serial number 372600, hi, To help you identify your Jackson / Charvel, use the following information: If you have a San Dimas California or Ontario California neckplate and, or have a "MADE IN USA" logo on the headstock, you have a USA MADE guitar. I just bought a surf for $550 on craigslist. 6 string C hardtail, 6 string tremolo, or 12 string? If you have a neck-through-body model, the serial number should be stamped onto the fingerboard at the last fret. Trans-Red with white logo // C-6 3853XX). (i.e. Hi, my Charvel/Jackson has the backwards headstock with a single/humbucker config. I believe the pickups are the originals from looking at original adverts for the guitar. Nice Link ToddR. Dimas address engraved on them. Just let me know: John at theElemental dot com. Maybe some other subscriber to this site has more information about your Surfcaster? molded into it. (note 2). I love this guitar. I forget the model number. 36674?). Posted by Agent_420 on Wed, 04/28/2004 - 22:44. Built for scorching sound with unrivaled feel, a flashy Sin City Sparkle finish with matching headstock means youll win the jackpot every time you pick it up. 6100 and up (approximately) had the original postal address, P.O. But any significant blemish or customization really makes them affordable. The fact that you remember when you bought your guitar new helps date guitars with similar serial numbers. Include pics of the front and back of the body, the front of the peghead, and the neckplate with its serial number. Posted by Anonymous on Mon, 08/17/2020 - 01:23. On an electric guitar, youll typically find the serial number on the back of the guitar body or headstock. Currently, Im still learning the intricacies of WordPress. case (Serial No. ive been trying to figure out the year of my bass and came upon your site its a charvel surfcaster bass serial 379397 i bought it from a pawn shop in surrey BC Canada for 100$ and a cheap samick guitar i carved a skull into (: its still mint and the richest sounding bass ive ever played im wondering if its japanese made or made in india maybe you would know. Awesome. Welcome to the small but enthusiastic community of proud Surfcaster owners. I do a LOT of Bruce Cockburn covers and even do an annual Cockburn tribute for charity. Have plenty of pics. My model is a CX391. That answers my question nicely, so the number after C6 tells you which thru neck charvel you have (either Model 5 or 6) and the fact that its a 1986 means that 000001 was the first ever thru neck model series (if its exists). The 5 digit Posted by Jouni Heikkinen on Thu, 04/17/2003 - 16:39. 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. I have a six digit charvel with the name plate on the back of the guitar it's a bolt on neck. I bought it because it played very well. Under Charvel motif on the headstock it has made in USA . Having a glance in this beautiful site im guessing its possibly 92-94, is it right? The routing looks so perfect, like factory, but did they ever make such a beast? 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. It was part of a huge collection (200+) of guitars left to somebody in a will. I love the wide neck and the low action, the combo of the lipstick tube and humbucker. Lastly, theres a General Description pdf that describes the history of the early Surfcasters, materials of construction, colors, etc. 84. Don't know what the 4 X's are. Charvel Vintage 1980's Electric Guitar. Could you maybe add Surfcaster Bass black to the year in the details field? Thanks to everyone who has posted details of their Surfcaster. For additional care tips, download the Charvel owner's manual. Hi Surfcasters, It seems to me that all the early Surfcasters had 2 lipstick pickups. Please can some one help me. I found this one here: 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. Serial Number 382319 Whats even more strange is the range of serial numbers reported on this site is from 366XXX to 387406, which is over 20,000 over a 5-year period. 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. 379 is still within the early tremolo surfs, before the humbucker, which I think are all 380 and above. These are not real Jacksons! list ? Hey everyone. This guitar is already in the database but Ill update it with your details. Gina, Hi: Heres one for the database: Serial Number 385871. Serial #377593, Serial #384631 I got my 92 Surfcaster, a Star-glo w/trem for $685 (Serial No. Dont know how to add mine to the database, so here are the details: In fact, the neck plate used on these guitars is the There are several discussion on this site about the correlation of serial numbers and dates-of-manufacture of Surfcasters. Posted by darnell austria on Wed, 11/27/2002 - 17:34. Is it Jap? Color of Charvel logo? 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. David Lowery of Camper Van Beethoven with Green Quilt 1993 Surfcaster. These neck plates say "Charvel PO Box 245, San Dimas, Ca, 91773". CikMick: Purchased in 2012?. Loving having something different from the norm. The first two number digits in the serial number identify the year the guitar was created. Posted by Katina on Tue, 10/17/2017 - 00:14. In Just picked up a Sea Foam Green 6-string with vibrola from Strum Guitars in Portland, OR. As I remember, I was the first buyer for the model in the store. Great info todd, can you send me a picture so I can add it to the database? were also written on the neck plate. Log of Charvel USA guitars. . Ive done some research and the serial number is from 1996 (Japan). Copy the characters (respecting upper/lower case) from the image. Guitars. plates were introduced in 2005 and have the. 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. Ill browse the Jackson catalog scans and see if I come up with any relevant answers. If you have a few photo's of the guitar I'd be happy to do a bit of research for you. This is done with strings tuned to pitch. Absolutely wonderful guitar. and then cleared (lacquered). 369XX rather than 36923? The all-new Sean Long Signature Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 1 HH HT M is a formidable model designed to keep up with his high-speed playing, scorching sound and sinister, yet eccentric style. You can probably find a serial number somewhere like under the neck joint, or on the back of the neck printed there. You can submit you image link in the comment sector so we can add it to the database. It sounds authentic, and the serial number is appropriate. Thanks. And play it and my 1976 Les Paul custom often. produced in 2004, these neck plates feature the Charvel logo (no "Made in USA" Dimas Style 2 (2 hum rear loaded Tele body shape with Strat Head neck), and So-Cal Style 1 Are there any updates for the serial number chart above? The guitar is in South Australia, professionally set up and it plays like I hoped it would. ?two lipstick pickups ,tone boost and tremolo. Charvel Surfcaster 6 string C hardtail. me@grahampearson.com, I found a Surfcaster I think I want to buy and want some help on making sure its the real deal. Btw, mines also a mahogany body version: strangely, in germany ive only seen Surfcasters made of lighter-coloured (bass? over black) in 2005. :) The neck is awesome and it sounds great! i am going to get the frets re serfist as open cords are not in perfect tune from being worn over the years! Can anyone help with the sequence meaning??? Charvel guitars use an assortment of bridge styles for various models, and the bridge style on your guitar will need to be identified for proper adjusting. Each of the 330 entries is accounted for in this matrix. These plates were phased out when Jackson introduced a new 3D (raised lettering) We advise you to send your Charvel guitars to a Charvel Authorized Service Center for your repairs. 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. Two tuners were missing. Tom Brantley, formerly of Lindy Fralin fame, has swapped out the ceramic magnets for alnicos and rewired to vintage specs with a few extra wounds thrown in for some added bite. system that started with number 1001 and ended with 5491. If anyone has recommendations on how to deal with this Im all ears. ("Made in USA" underneath the logo), EVH logo, words "ART Series" and Posted by Deano on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 13:40. It is a 7 digit serial. This Collings I-35 LC Faded Cherry is an earth shaker. Please send pictures to our sites owner, Don Rown, at donrownrocks@yahoo.com and hell post them so we can all see. What do you think about that? Currently resides in Utah, USA, hi Graham, Examine your guitar to find its serial number. I'm at a loss finding where it was made or what model it is. After a good polish and play im feeling a little sad to be selling it. Serial Numbers 1000000-1099999 are guitars from the Early 2010 period. screw holes. I agree with Graham, it is probably a 93 or 94. Hope this helps. Posted by Dago on Fri, 09/11/2020 - 00:55. US+7 digits is late 2010-11. Thx:)! Hi Guys, I have Surfcaster #386869 Black with the Jackson Hum in the bridge and lipstick in the neck. 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