Would Love to know a little more about the guitar ive sent some photos to me@grahampearson.com. $700.00 with ohsc. Heres a link to a table of over 200 Surfcaster Serial Numbers: Your email address will not be published. Answer (1 of 5): I would start by looking up a table of serial numbers. 6 string red quilted top. 4. Hello, The new line consisted of three. 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. What happened next is still to come. Has your Surfcaster been modified in any way? Bought new in Munich/Germany for 1,200 Deutschmark in 1992 bore. Japanese Charvels with the Kahler 2500 bridge mounted with a very low serial number, say 220000-240000, would have these SMALLER brass bushings and post type like the ones pictured above. Thanks! Can you help. If 6-string, describe pickup configuration (2 lipsticks, or bridge humbucker / neck lipstick) Ive put up a few photos of my surfcaster for sale here: https://www.facebook.com/kindfoz/media_set?set=a.10152611899271485.1073741829.611516484&type=1&pnref=story. simply engraved. Please send pictures to our sites owner, Don Rown, at donrownrocks@yahoo.com and hell post them so we can all see. Where are Jackson Guitars made? I own this two charvel guitars, these are the serial numbers, 346622 and 371557. Don, if youre reading this, thank you- and let me know if youd like any help maintaining/updating etc. Bolt on Charvel import serial numbers are simply sequential with no other meaning. For additional care tips, download the Charvel owner's manual. 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? Hope all of this detail helps. I am just trying to find out the model # and the year it was made. It will have to go under variations. I wanna know why its so significant! I need two (one of each side) of the long Gotoh vintage tuners that were used on these 12ers. 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. It was on the guitar when I bought it. Having a glance in this beautiful site im guessing its possibly 92-94, is it right? , my favorite and main guitar. Mostly buyers just need to be aware of the variances between the surfcaster models over the years, and make sure they are getting the guitar they are desiring for th price they are paying. This example carries serial number 227735 - lacking any apparent . 4. It has a mahogany body. I have been looking for one of these for years and couldnt be happier with the one I found. For the record, I have NEVER seen a fake Surfcaster- theres a company out there, GRB Guitars that makes a tribute guitar called the Kokocaster, but itd be pretty hard to pass one of those off as a real surfcaster. Thanks again for getting in touch and I look forward to hearing from you. Theres a thing i dont know yet: when they switched from Charvel to Jackson, the production remained for a while in Japan, and then moved to India (losing in quality), or the Jackson batch was fully Indian? The Please confirm the color, and pics can be sent to john-at-theElemental-dot-com. Keep up the good work. The second link is on the About The Surfcaster page and is a pdf document that attempts to describe all of the Surfcaster variants manufactured during the first run 1991 through 1996. have the word "Jackson" in white lettering, "TM" (trade mark) and www.usacharvels.com: Your resource for vintage San They used Charvel licenses Gotoh tuners. To locate a service center, please visit our Charvel Authorized Service Center information page. It has two lipstick pickups and the serial number is 369361. Thanks for sharing information with us :). logo ("Made in USA" underneath logo), four digit serial number and a San Dimas, Maybe some other subscriber to this site has more information about your Surfcaster? Please add my serial # and details to your registry. Someone finally posted one here in the US and I snagged it. I bought it in a pawn shop in 1995. 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. How darest thou defile the sacred Surfcaster? Any idea if its just junk knockoff of old and of some value? Im assuming its a 6-string with white Charvel logo, with a tremolo and the back of the body is sea-foam green just like the front. The guitars serial number also may give you a clue to its value. 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. It has the sound hole, mahogany back, beautiful bookmatched flamed maple top, tremolo (missing arm help!? The electronics were present, but non-functional. Stock lipstick tubes. The concensus seemed to be that the neckplate was authentic, but likely sanded down and re-stamped to hide the original. It says SFC-HT 3-2 in the neck pocket. Ive had dozens of them and still have about 10 or so. I own 377718. Send me a picture and Ill tell you the exact year. Scott email some pictures per the above email by Graham, just cause we like looking at these guitars. She is very jangly indeed through my old Cornell Romany Plus with a Rothwell Love Squeeze compressor .. love the lipsticks ! The only marginally interesting feature is the S/N which is 371000. thanks again! Besides, Ive read on the Jackson forum that the serial number plates for imports in the 90s were randomly selected from multiple bins making any sort of serial number registry pointless and date coding by serial numbers, inaccurate. It is said that the serial numbers for Import Charvels started at 220000 for the 1986 product line. 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. Bolt on neck with a Tele headstock no special serial numbering was used. Serial #: 378694 anyother info would be greatly appreciated. Yes it is green all over, 6 string, with a silver (?) hello, im livein Shizuoka JPN Maple fingerboard and black inlays. I've had a look around but don't think anyone has answered this exact question (hopefully! Guitar matches Bruce Cockburns two exactly black body, white logo on headstock, two lipsticks, tremolo bridge, purchased for $800US. 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! Seriously- my two cents is worth about, well, two cents. Charvette. Your serial number 378361 puts it closer to September of 1993 rather than September of 1991 so Id be interested if you can confirm your information somehow. 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. Need to know what model this is. Ser# 375819 I just need to get the pictures to go with the serial numbers. any info would be great. Need to replace tuning keys without altering the dimensions of the tuning holes, any suggestions? 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. ?two lipstick pickups ,tone boost and tremolo. Im assuming the Charvel logo is black and that your guitar has a tremolo and roller-nut. In reality in good shape it's probably worth 5-600.00. The first serial number used was a Strat-style guitar withthe Heineken beer bottle label painted on it, November 9th, 1981. Re: Charvel serial number Thanks a lot man! 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. Its still in excellent condition and played regularly as a refreshing alternative to mainstream models. Yeah mine looks like this one currently posted in the Links section: I agree with Silversurfer. To me it's worth thousands. I have been looking for a japanese-Surfcaster ser.-no. 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 seems theres not an exact correlation. back is mahogany You heretics are ALL destined for the flames! A FOUR digit serial number starting. Ill add it to the links tab right away. I have a 6 digits too, I would like to know if it's a japanese one or a Korean one ? Gina, Hi: Heres one for the database: Serial Number 385871. I have a charvel guitar with Jackson pickups, 3-way, one volume knob, and the bridge says "licensed under floyd rose patents". 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. Explore some of our latest models. I found a late Surfcaster and I want to figure out if it cuold be a good buy. are REAL Charvels. Thank You Jeff, i have a serial n. 354885 charvel. cant find out if its USA or JP. You can probably find a serial number somewhere like under the neck joint, or on the back of the neck printed there. these Jap neck through models had the serial number after the last fret on the fretboard. Maybe this was some kind of freaky experiment by Jackson in the Charvel factory!! Overall condition is pretty good no scratches or dents aside from two small indentations in the back of the neck. Charvel proudly collaborated with the New Jersey native to bring you the Angel Vivaldi Signature DK24 Nova an axe that packs as much phenomenal force as the man playing it. I paid $500 for it. So I've recently run into a few Charvel guitars lately and I absolutely love them! The DMV finish color fits that timeline, as it was only available toward the end of Charvels Surfcaster run. Its a fantastic guitar and I would buy another Seafoam. Posted by bls1313666 on Tue, 04/23/2013 - 17:56. 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. These guitars were released on July 15, 2008 with a MSRP of $999 (price included a Charvel i have a red surfcaster that i love by the way!! It sounds authentic, and the serial number is appropriate. Any help is golden. Im really happy to have this back in my herd. You say the body color is red. 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. HI huys.I have a sunburst surfcaster, serial 370956.any idea on year?? If this is your first visit, be sure to No modifications. Can anybody help? The type of backplate is another indicator of the age of the guitar. 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. Posted by Rascal on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 05:37. Serial number is 375132. Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes. 1 knob and one switch. Logo color = white This site is dedicated to all things Charvel Surfcaster, my favorite and main guitar. Yes, mine has a six digit number. 386345. Perhaps youd want this on your data base for the moment. :) I paid 500. Randy Rhodes, Eddie Van Halen, Richie Sambora, Allan Holdsworth, and Warren DeMartini all played Charvel guitars. Its not all original (duncan pickups, grover tuners) and a little beat up, but there are definitely bargains to be had out there with a little patience. Enjoy your 12-string. 22 fret. *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. Great thread + site! We capture the nuances in color, finish, and woodgrain in stunning hi-res clarity. 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. insurance fraud allegations?) These plates The first two number digits in the serial number identify the year the guitar was created. There are lots of bridge systems out there and without giving a big history lesson here let me just say that in the early-mid 1980s everyone wanted to use a Floyd Rose tremolo.This was inspired by Eddie Van Halen and Mr Floyd Rose through the invention of the Floyd Rose Tremolo. Portland, Oregon. For example, a guitar with the serial number ICJ1500001 was made in 2015. As I remember, I was the first buyer for the model in the store. Thanks. 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. Thank you for posting photos and a description of your Surfcaster. its a six string two pick ups with tremolo Please let me know of any errors in this description. These plates were polished only on the exposed side The fact that it looks cool was also a selling point. These neck plates were typically black in color (a few chrome ones are known to exist) and For the most part the surfs Ive seen are very sequential. I love it. What do I own? . I wish we had the serial number for claptons surf, .our magnificent in-house research department and dating service date your bass guitar.. First Owner, bought new in shop at 08.28.1995. 36674?). Featuring custom pickups, compound-radius maple neck and striking mirror pickguard, the first-ever Charvel signature bass is made for the Anthrax bassist's kinetic stage presence and hard-hitting playing style. Yenshan The Charvel Surfcaster acoustic electrics seem to usually run in the $300-400 range. on the normal production EVH ART Series Charvel brass neck plates and appear. Welcome to the small but enthusiastic community of proud Surfcaster owners. 2. The neck plate on mine is plain with a rolled number in the 90xxxx range. glad to see somebodys made a site for these guitars. The first batch of Surfcasters have a scrolled Charvel signature on a Gumby shaped headtock. To register your Surfcaster so its included in the serial number pdf file, downloadable from the Links page, please let me know the following information: 1. plates are basically copies of the original "serialized" neck plates used from http://www.wildguitars.com/sold/charvel-surfcaster-ex-pretenders-%E2%80%A2-850 Two lipsticks or one lipstick and one humbucker? The first two number digits in the serial number identify the year the guitar was created. I recently acquired a black 12 string Surfcaster with original case. Examine your guitar to find its serial number. Two different postal addresses were used, P.O. A few custom shop Charvel guitars Hey Jamie: Can you provide details of your Surfcaster? : Itll cost you about $30.00 but it will fit perfectly I just got mine on Saturday. If anyone has recommendations on how to deal with this Im all ears. when you decide to sell it. Chrome colored neck plate having the Charvel logo like to know what year this is from serial is 000840, anyone that could help, i'd appreciate it. If youre curious enough, you could also check the neck pocket for a birth-date to confirm the serial# timeframe. Typically, Surfies with a star-glow body finish have a white logo and those with a cherry-burst body finish have a black logo. It would be nice to get an overall average. WAIT! Kevan- Its highly unusual for a trans-red Surfcaster to have a black HS logo- Id love to see pics if youve got them. Thanks in advance guys. 369XX rather than 36923? Just found your website. Any help? This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. ranging from approximately 6060 - 6100 ish. This fine tuner set up and the block work together to hold the string, after its been cut, into the bridge. I typically update the online downloadable file each year about August. Working conditions. On an electric guitar, youll typically find the serial number on the back of the guitar body or headstock. I just bought a surf for $550 on craigslist. You can either email them to donrownrocks@yahoo.com or give us a url and well just link to it from the serial number database. Note most I found this one here: The humbucker pickup is a Designed by Duncan one. Thanks. Orange. They work better than the originals. Black Headstock w/White Charvel Logo The link above is a pdf table that lists over 200 Surfcaster serial numbers and a brief description of each entry in the table. I'm not an expert, but have been learning about all things Charvel for a few years now (thought I only own 1 so far). Email Charvel Consumer Relations for more information on the year your USA or Custom Shop guitar was made. Jap neck through models had the serial number after the last fret on the fretboard. Is the Charvel logo on the peghead white or black? I finally picked up my new surfcaster. 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). Country of Origin: Korea. Graham, I posted earlier this year and see that I forgot to add a few details. Its a Surfcaster Std with the chrome tail piece with the C cutout. The one I have looks exactly like the blue one on the right. The bulk of these neck plates (serial numbers 6011 - 6041) were used on the 2002 Limited Edition Charvel Bulls Eye Reissue guitars. This Collings I-35 LC Faded Cherry is an earth shaker. In fact, I think, correct me if Im wrong, they only made these for two years, no? Start by downloading the Charvel Custom Select Order Form and designing your custom build from the options available. The last San Dimas Charvel was #5491, built in January of 1986. Thanks for contributing to this site and please keep in touch. neck plate is chrome and all writing. SN 374584. Posted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/30/2022 - 03:13. 12 String My luthier will fabricate a new back plate and may have a push-in tremolo bar that will work well. In fact, the majority of Charvel prepro guitars manufactured, used this style neck plate. 6. Cheers These chrome colored neck plates have the Charvel the edges of these neck plates. 6 string electric. Hi, I have a Black 12 String Surfcaster in England. This only works for the early guitar logo shape Charvels. Here is the url: https://picasaweb.google.com/2009NCTA/Surfcaster. There are some exceptions, but generally the logos were white. charvel logo is black 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. This style neck plate was used Soon, i promise! Does it sound like an original? Specifications: Make: Charvel. 6100 and up (approximately) had the original postal address, P.O. Im still darning a new seat in my jeans. Pearl Pick Guard The routing looks so perfect, like factory, but did they ever make such a beast? I also had the phase function changed to tone only. Graham, if you go to the variations page on this site, look at the second picture. The FIRST Charvel Guitar Serial Number 1001 & Evolution Of The Strat Video! Posted by Thomas on Tue, 01/26/2021 - 22:28. Hi James: Most Surfs had the white Logo. 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. I own 377608. The serial # is 338827. The space between the string and the fret at this area should be no more than .020". address on the plates. Previous owner reckons its a 93, but would love to have a more informed idea. VIEW THE LATEST Sean Long Signature San Dimas Style 1 Although Charvel does not sell replacement parts directly, a selection of parts for current and some older models (depending on the year) can be ordered from your local Charvel Authorized Dealer or Charvel Authorized Service Center. Posted by Dave Koch on Tue, 07/03/2018 - 20:54. I have included a few pics too. This may irk some but I just couldnt take the pickups in the bass. serial number engraved. It looks like you bought it on eBay from gravitymusic. Its definitely factory. Charvel Consumer Relations can also be contacted at consumerrelations@charvel.com for additional assistance. Contributing to this site is dedicated to all things Charvel Surfcaster, serial 370956.any idea on?. 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