1980s Charvel by Jackson Model 3 Vintage SSH Superstrat Red w/ Kahler & Case, 100% Original, Japan
$1,399.99
$1,399.99
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Up for sale, a 1980s Charvel by Jackson Model 3 in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. Made at the Chu Shin factory in Japan exclusively for the Japanese domestic market, this well-crafted Superstrat is built to shred, featuring an SSH pickup complement, Kahler tremolo, and a gloss Red finish.
Tonewoods include a basswood body, rock maple neck, and thick slab 22-fret rosewood fingerboard. The bridge pickup is a Jackson J90C distortion class humbucker with an accentuated low frequency response. The pair of single coils are Jackson J100s, deliver classic Strat articulation and snap in the neck and middle positions. The five-way blade pickup selector switch offers a variety of voicing options via the SSH configuration, yielding vintage-flavored single coil cut and thick, ripping drive. This Model 3 weighs 8lbs 5oz, professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, slinky action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Rock maple
-Shape: Slender D, measuring .760” 1st fret, .880” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood slab, 22-fret, 12-16” compound radius, dot inlay
-Frets: Jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 25 ½”
-Nut: 1 11/16”, locking
-Tuners: Gotoh
Body Specs:
-Wood: Basswood
-Pickups: J90C humbucker x1, J100S single coil x2
-Controls: Volume, Tone, five-way pickup selector
-Hardware: Kahler Fulcrum tremolo, dome-top knurled knobs
-Plastics: Three-ply black pickguard
The gloss Red finish has some requisite pick wear and a bit of shallow scuffing on top from wrist jewelry, along with some additional minor marks and light finish scratches consistent with use. The gloss on the neck profile is smooth and clean.
An SKB hardshell case with a zippered vinyl exterior is included.
Tonewoods include a basswood body, rock maple neck, and thick slab 22-fret rosewood fingerboard. The bridge pickup is a Jackson J90C distortion class humbucker with an accentuated low frequency response. The pair of single coils are Jackson J100s, deliver classic Strat articulation and snap in the neck and middle positions. The five-way blade pickup selector switch offers a variety of voicing options via the SSH configuration, yielding vintage-flavored single coil cut and thick, ripping drive. This Model 3 weighs 8lbs 5oz, professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, slinky action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Rock maple
-Shape: Slender D, measuring .760” 1st fret, .880” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood slab, 22-fret, 12-16” compound radius, dot inlay
-Frets: Jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 25 ½”
-Nut: 1 11/16”, locking
-Tuners: Gotoh
Body Specs:
-Wood: Basswood
-Pickups: J90C humbucker x1, J100S single coil x2
-Controls: Volume, Tone, five-way pickup selector
-Hardware: Kahler Fulcrum tremolo, dome-top knurled knobs
-Plastics: Three-ply black pickguard
The gloss Red finish has some requisite pick wear and a bit of shallow scuffing on top from wrist jewelry, along with some additional minor marks and light finish scratches consistent with use. The gloss on the neck profile is smooth and clean.
An SKB hardshell case with a zippered vinyl exterior is included.
