Posted by Jeffery S Mccomas on Sun, 11/24/2019 - 00:28. Hi, my Charvel/Jackson has the backwards headstock with a single/humbucker config. 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. Posted by Thomas on Tue, 01/26/2021 - 22:28. Required fields are marked *. There is no case (Serial No. I just bought a surf for $550 on craigslist. These are identical to the I wished i would know which year for sure Moderately interesting story I recently re-acquired my 95 Surfcaster (Sea Foam, Hard tail, lipstick/humbuck). Unfortunately, we cannot. Hey, ive been trying to figure out the year of my bass and came upon your site its a charvel surfcaster bass serial 379397 i bought it from a pawn shop in surrey BC Canada for 100$ 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. 2 lipstick pups Ive had dozens of them and still have about 10 or so. Anyway the numbers are 0801747. Need to replace tuning keys without altering the dimensions of the tuning holes, any suggestions? Any help is golden. Charvel production was movedoverseas and all new guitars bearing the Charvel logo Location: MS, USA Posted by Jamus on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 02:13. So how about if we post ALL last known prices, no matter how low? Purchased in 1992. 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. Awesome. Wont sell it. Ive tabulated all this info in a pdf file you can download from the Links page on this site. Looking forward to hearing from fellow Surfcaster enthusiasts. Could you maybe add Surfcaster Bass black to the year in the details field? Still awaiting its arrival, but its definitely of the prime, early 90s period. Ive got 12 surfcasters reported with that serial prefix in my database, but only one in trans orange. Ive heard of many scams involving serial # fraud- mostly in insurance claims when it comes to older guitars. USA" underneath), serial number and San Dimas, CA address in raised lettering. Jap neck through models had the serial number after the last fret on the fretboard. VIEW THE LATEST Sean Long Signature San Dimas Style 1 Thanks to everyone who has posted details of their Surfcaster. 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. Depending on the (rather shaky) dollar back in 1994, my 2nd hand Surfcaster must have cost between 395 and 470 US-Dollars then i paid 700 Deutsche Mark, way less than the retail price around the time. Craig. Original grey hard case Please email pictures of your bass to donrownrocks@yahoo.com. Trans-Red with white logo // C-6 This is done with strings tuned to pitch. A SIX digit serial number system was used with the first two digits Avoid getting polish directly on the hardware as this will only cause buildup and create the need for additional maintenance. Hi Reddit. Flash forward 12 years and I had to trade a brand new Reverend Double Agent II to get it back! My model is a CX391. Charvel Surfcaster Serial Numbers, Pictures and History. (Most opinions leaned toward it being a stolen guitar, as that would be the most likely reason to modify the neckplate in such a way) Heres the thread: http://www.jcfonline.com/threads/116841-Hand-stamped-serial-on-an-import. Ill add it to the links tab right away. used. DZ+6 digits. Need to know what model this is. Seems like this throws your numbering out of whack, but I am the only owner of this guitar and I have my initial receipt. The catalog page with three Surfcasters on it. Ser# 375819 I'm after a bit of info on my Tele te custom The only thing I dont like about it is the hardtail C has EXTREMELY SHARP edges; I honestly dont think its safe to play without my forearm being cut up by the end of the night. Current Location: Kansas City, MO The serial number of an acoustic guitar may be on the back or on the label in the sound hole. I saw this in the corner and jumped on it! Here is the requested information for my 2 surfcasters. Serial Number :#003449. Hi there! I paid 300 for it. Happy to provide pics if it would be useful? 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. At the time I bought this guitar I had never heard of the Surfcaster. I have a Charvel Surfcaster Seafoam Green, 2 lipstick pick ups, 370471 for your records. 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. Seems like an awfully high number to me, even for a mass produced guitar. Still own it no plans to get rid of it. The Chandler in the bridge position was replaced but Ive already located a replacement, new in box from back in the day. Minimal fret wear mostly on the first five frets. I know of no other sea-foam green Surfie with a serial number lower than yours A 1991 or 1992 manufacture date is probable. johnsmileysutton@yahoo.com, I am the only owner of a MINT Orange Surfcaster, 2 lipstick pickups, tremolo, coil tap. Start by downloading the Charvel Custom Select Order Form and designing your custom build from the options available. Please give us more details about your 2 Surfcasters. Is that a real surfcaster? 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. 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. -Rick matt86 Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 12 Tweet #4 04-27-2009, 10:58 AM Thanks! Measure the space with a feeler gauge at the 8th fret. There was no case with it but I already had a shaped silver Charvel case which I bought second hand because I liked it. Home. I have a 6 digits too, I would like to know if it's a japanese one or a Korean one ? Wow: Thats exactly like my number 1. But, I am in possession of a Surfcaster with a Kahler vibrato. NON-PERMANENT MODS??? the early (serial numbers) neck plates were made using a weaker metal alloy and as a Box 2344 Fort Worth, TX 76113. Guys, do you have any information for a charvette ? Please send pictures to our sites owner, Don Rown, at donrownrocks@yahoo.com and hell post them so we can all see. Its even that same color. Serial Number 382319 The neck plate with the serial number on the back is stamped Fort Worth Texas, USA. Hi, The pdf file has 330 entries. 215 San Dimas. So dont buy this guitar as an investment. Although the logo may have worn off if it was just printed on. Charvel bolt ons were discontinued and replaced with Jackson bolt ons in 1986. of these plates had the Ontario, CA address lettering painted black NOT gold. mine is a te custom w/ 378561 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. Guitar Discussion Forum Archive - September, 2002, The Best Acoustic Guitars Under $300 - Gearank Rated, Allowed HTML tags:

1. . Serial number is 375132. No way to substantiate this other than postings on the web, but it sounds entirely possible. I bought it for $325.00 in 1997 and it currently resides in Eugene OR. Your scam explanation in the previous post sounds plausible, although any criminal investigation would quickly realize that you, as the legitimate owner, had taken the photos that the scam artist was using as evidence against you. Still has its little Made in Japan sticker, in fact the clear sticky film was still on the truss rod cover too ! 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. Here is the url: https://picasaweb.google.com/2009NCTA/Surfcaster. Obviously you would need more info than this if you weren't sure whether your guitar started life as a 5 or a 6! Total guitar acclimation in a temperature and humidity controlled environment. address. Graham, Trying to find what Model is my Charvel 6 string electric guitar is. I have been looking for one of these for years and couldnt be happier with the one I found. Youll find a complete description of the original-run Surfcasters under the Links page on this site. sorry i guess i should have thought of that ! These were built in the 1991 1995 time frame and have serial numbers in the range 335XXX through 388XXX. Theres a black bass in Germany S/N 379004 that was purchased in 1994 and a 6-string sea-foam C tail in the UK S/N 383321 that was purchased in 1994. I folks, Im a newbie here and have just bought my first Surfcaster as seen here: ref; serial number 377608 The 5 digit 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. I think Id like to buy your surf Scott. guitars)returned in 2004 and are currently marketed under the San Dimas Model For a while, we thought that the 3rd number in was the last digit of the year it was produced (making yours an '86, which makes sense, since that was in the middle of the period when this type of bass was . Im really happy to have this back in my herd. Thanks John Unfortunately there are a few people bootlegging this logo and selling the guitar's as REAL Charvel's so be careful. Purchased in 2018 from a Guitar Center in Plano, TX. Thx:)! Ill update my spreadsheet accordingly. Posted by Dave Koch on Tue, 07/03/2018 - 20:54. bore. Portland, Oregon. Im not aware of any additional information about dimensions or materials of construction other than what is included in this file. rectangular area located between the "Charvel" logo and the address. Great thread + site! 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 . 3853XX). indicating the year of manufacture. 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. A real keeper. This style of neck plate is found on pre-serialized (prepro) Never played outside of a bedroom or recording studio! All the text was in raised lettering giving. We advise you to send your Charvel guitars to a Charvel Authorized Service Center for your repairs. These neck plates were used very briefly in 2004 Just picked up a Sea Foam Green 6-string with vibrola from Strum Guitars in Portland, OR. On an electric guitar, youll typically find the serial number on the back of the guitar body or headstock. I have about 150 entries in the spreadsheet and it confirms an approximate correlation between serial numbers and dates-of-manufacture, so perhaps the barrel was not very big after all. 2. the serial number engraved in them. The link above is a pdf table that lists over 200 Surfcaster serial numbers and a brief description of each entry in the table. . 386345. The concensus seemed to be that the neckplate was authentic, but likely sanded down and re-stamped to hide the original. 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. and a 5-way selector switch. Bought it new with case. I inherited my brothers surfcaster which was bought in 1995 in a german music store. I keep a spreadsheet of Surfcaster serial numbers with associated body colors, logo colors, pickup configuration, 6- or 12-string configuration, etc. Whats it worth? The first serial number used was a Strat-style guitar withthe Heineken beer bottle label painted on it, November 9th, 1981. antisinglecoil Senior . Note that the EVH hand striped and personally played guitars have a very Jackson makes the Custom Shop and USA Series in Corona, California. It is important to note that these neck plates look Dont know how to add mine to the database, so here are the details: Serial number uses a 4 digit numbering system with the first digit Hey, just a suggestion, but Id post James Rs last purchase price in your chart, as low as it was. Also all of the 86's had Kahler trems except the Model 1's and 7's. All I knew of Charvel & Jackson was Eddie VanHalen and shredders. Posted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/17/2022 - 15:04. *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. Serial Numbers on Get the best deals on Samick Acoustic Guitar when . 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. I typically update the online downloadable file each year about August. Manufactured in the Japanese Chu Shin Gakki factory, charvel model 1, charvel model 2, charvel model 3, charvel model 3a, charvel model 4, charvel model 5, charvel model 6, charvel model 7, model 8, neckplate Charvel Jackson P.O. Year of Manufacture : 2000. Thanks in advance! The only marginally interesting feature is the S/N which is 371000. After that time the plain brass neck plates were once again used until the CHARVEL and the distinctive headstock design commonly found on CHARVEL guitars are registered trademarks of FMIC under license to JCMI. Posted by Dago on Fri, 09/11/2020 - 00:55. Thanks!! The headstock looks like the Jackson Surfcaster headstockits smaller. Black Headstock w/White Charvel Logo I never thought that Id see a 12-string in that color! Posted by Steven on Fri, 02/04/2022 - 01:18. Otherwise Davids surf looks stock and authentic though, exactly like mine. My guitar has the Ft. Worth plate and the # is 231509 it has 1 double coil pickup and only a volume knob no tone control it has the original locking system and tremolo. Each of the 330 entries is accounted for in this matrix. Thank You Jeff, i have a serial n. 354885 charvel. cant find out if its USA or JP. as seen on the Variations page, 94 catalog picture. Williams began playing guitar at age 13, when his parents-assuming it was only a phase-got him an inexpensive Squier beginner . I still own it and it is still in perfect condition. In short, they make Jackson Guitars in the United States, Japan, Mexico, Indonesia, and China. Thanks for posting details of your 12-string black Surfcaster. guitar has a floyd(cant tell if its real or (licensed), and its H/S/S. 6100 and up (approximately) had the original postal address, P.O. i havent seen any pictures of one exactly like mine, so kinda wanted to make sure it was authentic. Original lipstick pups, electrics and pots all untouched, but some pocket cracks Posted by Dave on Sat, 10/19/2002 - 21:44. Send in your picture and Ill post it on the site. If music and guitar has never been part of your interests then this site may change your view and be a music lover. 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. If this is your first visit, be sure to Rhoads and Jackson built Charvels are the most desirable because of how rare. 6 string electric. it was made between 1990 and 1997/98. I just couldnt conceive that the serial numbers would be so far off from mine. To pinpoint the year, scroll down to the . 6 string tremolo, orange, black logo, 2 lipsticks, SN 374584, changed tone pot to 500k. 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. Don, if youre reading this, thank you- and let me know if youd like any help maintaining/updating etc. 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. when you decide to sell it. It says SFC-HT 3-2 in the neck pocket. Serial Number: 221947. Dimas address engraved on them. I have a red CHARVETTE electric guitar with nickel Chrome plate on back where neck bolts on. If this unit is on your guitar that would positively date it to 1987 or later. 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! Sounds like he got an incredible bargain, but thats the point: Everyone has this impression that original Surfcasters are super expensive, but the truth is, most of the prices on eBay are super inflated (they rarely sell) and from the looks of this chart, some people are paying a LOT for their Surfcasters. If interested in music and guitars, then you are in the right place and will learn a lot. Probably a good deal although Im not sure what its really worth. 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. system that started with number 1001 and ended with 5491. : Yes, mine has a six digit number. thankyou Jamie. The entry indicates the Charvel logo is white and the body is all black i.e. Welcome aboard and thanks for sharing details of your new acquisition. John: Pro-Mod Style 1 and Style 2, and Pro- Mod DK24 guitars feature hand-rubbed urethane finishes. brass neck plates and appear. hi there , I own serial number 377954, bought it in Belgium in 92 but now living with it her in Switzerland ;-). Thanks. I also have two 00 as my first two digits of six humm, I understand the part about the 6 digit bolt on neck being a Jap. 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. Im assuming it is fitted with a factory tremolo and the Charvel logo on the headstock is painted white. Keep up the good work! In addition to the serial number, the Charvel logo and the San Dimas address Charvel Surfcaster 6 string C hardtail. 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. Im still darning a new seat in my jeans. Does anyone know anything about it? Id post a link to a picture but posts with links dont show up. First Owner, bought new in shop at 08.28.1995. One more to add to the database. They are fetching upwards of $900. Where are Jackson Guitars made? If you email me the exact serial number, I can tell you its pedigree and if it has any issues. Is that price fair if it is? Posted by Blake on Sun, 09/20/2020 - 22:33. if 6-string, tremolo or Ctail? The last San Dimas Charvel was #5491, built in January of 1986. Posted by Lisa Angelo on Fri, 05/17/2019 - 04:46. If you have a neck-through-body model, the serial number should be stamped onto the fingerboard at the last fret. The body finish / logo color determine its rarity. THANKS! Overall condition is pretty good no scratches or dents aside from two small indentations in the back of the neck. Its eggplant. To make things more confusing, there appear to be 2 different Sunburst finishes: 1. The only company making a Surfcaster copy is GRB, but they call it a tribute and theyre very easily distinguished from Charvel Surfcasters. 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. 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. Under Charvel motif on the headstock it has made in USA . im trying to put my Surfcaster back to stock and want a look inside to see what everything should look like. I love it. Graham, if you go to the variations page on this site, look at the second picture. The space between the string and the fret at this area should be no more than .020". They are all I ever use in my band, Don Rown and the Uncommitted. These 5 digit neck plates are very rare and Payed 2000 Swiss Francs. Bolt on Charvel import serial numbers are simply sequential with no other meaning. I think the neck plate was simply replaced and Ill never know the original serial number. Randy Rhoads, led to these Jackson logos being used. Mike- that sounds genuine enough, serial # is in the proper range- although youd need pics and more details to be sure. I got my 92 Surfcaster, a Star-glo w/trem for $685 (Serial No. body is a beautiful flame fireglow 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. These If you can send pictures, all the better. The guitar you are interested in should be priced less than $900. underneath the logo), serial number and the San Thanks for the info. I love the wide neck and the low action, the combo of the lipstick tube and humbucker. Regarding the questions about the neckplate for #370752: I have no idea about the neckplate. Posted by Eli on Sat, 09/28/2002 - 17:34. 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. 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. Posted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 06:23. CikMick: 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. Not aware of any modifications. Ill add it somewhere appropriate here on the site. 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. Now i can assume its either built in 92 or 93, right? It is important to note that Jackson reissued this style of neck plate Yes, silversurfer is exactly right. Finish: Ebony. The neck plate has the raised charvel logo and the 6 digit serial number stamped on a raised plate Serial no 382356. Plate number 370890 can you give me brief information about that guitar? One of the best made, best finished guitars I have owned. 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. More like a traditional Cherry Sunburst finish (Red to Yellow fade). I fancied a tangerine or green one .. but this one is super, sorta candy apple colour with binding and plate aged to a cream :) Nice to see people sharing information on these scarce, cult guitars, always remembered them from the 90s when Musical Exchanges in Birmingham had a display stand full of them in cool colours and I was surprised to see a Charvel without a pointy end :). SN 374584. I would like to know the model and year of it. 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. 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. It has no tremolo and the color is kind of candy red. Will post those when I get them back. Stock lipstick tubes. Hey F. Rankenstone: Can you provide details of your Surfcaster? I also have two basses that are in the shop right now. Hi Mine is currently up for sale to help pay a tax bill, sorry to say. We have a seafoam #377710 that will be for sale very soon. Thanks for posting the additional info, Jaime. Posted by Scott on Sun, 09/29/2002 - 20:48. 1986 Japan made Charvel model 6 should also have kahler tremolo system with brass rollers, most likely one active humbucker (9volt battery installed from the back plate) and two single coil pick ups with jackson covers, three knobs and three toggle on/off switches, sharkfin style fret markers. I found a late Surfcaster and I want to figure out if it cuold be a good buy. I have a six digit charvel with the name plate on the back of the guitar it's a bolt on neck. Is the Charvel logo on the peghead white or black? Welcome to the forum. Charvel logo color (black or white) Serial numbers for the Charvel basses of this era are very difficult to decipher. charvel logo is black 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. For the most part the surfs Ive seen are very sequential. www.usacharvels.com: Your resource for vintage San You heretics are ALL destined for the flames! I love me some Surfcaster, and play all mine un-modded- but that by no means puts any restrictions on what you do with yours. The first two number digits in the serial number identify the year the guitar was created. identify charvel model | charvel guitar models | charvel serial numbers | charvel japan model | charvel serial number lookup Model 1 1986 Vintage Tremolo H Basswood Maple 22 1V Model 1A 1986 Vintage Tremolo SSS Basswood Maple 22 1V, 2T 5W Pickguard Model 2 1986 Kahler Fulcrum Tremolo H Basswood Maple/RW 22 1V Model 3 1986 or just a link that i can link to? Are you selling? Picked her up for 650 CAD plus shipping for the record, so not too inflated at all. :). I have a Surfcaster that I would like to add to your table of serial numbers and post a photo or two. simply engraved. Sunburst 12?!? Its a fantastic guitar and I would buy another Later Kahler 2500 series trems had wider brass body bushings. im looking for a surfcaster and i need your help If you have acidic perspiration or perspire excessively, please keep the hardware well-oiled or it will rust and corrode. Two different postal addresses were used, P.O. it also feels like fat frets. glad to see somebodys made a site for these guitars. Thanks. Maybe some other subscriber to this site has more information about your Surfcaster? Hope this helps. Im selling a Surfcaster bass in black. Charvel Vintage 1980's Electric Guitar. Dont feel bad, SS. neck plate is chrome and all writing. Sold it to a buddy to pay for a transmission in my car in 2000 for $600 with the intent on buying it back when I saved up the money. All Black Surf 12 String Unfortunately I don't know the serial number, but would anyone know what the number to provide us a clue. These logo's Yes it is green all over, 6 string, with a silver (?) under the logo), a two digit serial number and the words "25th Anniversary". Ive been meaning to put this up for the past month Orange Trans 12 string, black toothpaste logo, serial #365636. Charvette. me@grahampearson.com, I found a Surfcaster I think I want to buy and want some help on making sure its the real deal. Great guitar though! More like a Rickenbacker Star-glow finish (Red to Natural fade) and 2. 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. Thanks, Hi there, The paint job would seem to be the Dark Metallic Violet finish like the one on the Variations page. plates were introduced in 2005 and have the. Charvel logo color? 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