1990 Charvel Surfcaster 4 Turquoise

SPECS

Weight: 9.5 lbs 

Case: Hardshell Case

Year: 1990

Condition: Very good with some areas of scratching throughout. Neck pocket finish cracks on each side of the neck pocket.  Few areas of clear coat chipping around the binding/sides of the guitar.  

Tech Notes: Bass, Hardware, and Electronics have been cleaned/tested and are functioning appropriately. Fretboard cleaned and Frets polished. Very minimal fret wear (1-3), with no fret buzz evident. Setup with minimal neck relief and medium/low action. Plays great throughout the entire neck with consistent intonation. Strap lock strap attachment in case (dunlop style). 

Mods/Repairs/Issues: Original input jack replaced to switchcraft USA part. Full neck pocket shim was installed to properly set the neck angle. Dual neck pocket cracks are stable without issue. Small previously repaired neck crack by the nut on both sides these are also stable and properly repaired. 

Neck Profile: Slim C

Neck Thickness: 1st: 0.75" / 12th: 0.86"

Fingerboard Radius: 12 - 16"

Nut Width: 1.65" 

Scale Length: 34"

Electronics Layout: Volume x1, Tone x1, 3-Way Pickup Selector. (Push/Pull for phase reverse currently not functioning, would need to replace part.)

Pickups: Stock/Original Lipstick Charvel/Jackson Pickups 

String Gauge: 45 - 100 (D'Addario Chrome Flatwounds)

Tools Included: None

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