Charvel

Charvel Model 5 Red 1987 w/OHSC

$1,299.99

Vintage Charvel Model 5 in Red finish made in 1987 with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid poplar body, quartersawn maple neck-thru and rosewood fingerboard. Upgraded with a DiMarzio Super 2 in the neck position and a DiMarzio Super Distortion in the bridge position. Controlled by 1 volume, 2 tone pots and a 3-Way blade switch. The 25.5" scale length neck has mother of pearl dot inlays and white side markers with 22 jumbo frets on a compound 12"-16" radius with a speed profile. The hardware is comprised of black Jackson Sealed Diecast tuning machines with cloche heads, a carbon fiber with stringlock nut, a Jackson JT6 Double Locking Tremolo Bridge, and black knurled dome knobs.

This guitar is in overall very good condition. It has surface marks, surface scratches , a few dings and dents and some light chipping on the headstock tip.(See Pics)


Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 9-42 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case and Original Jackson JT6 Tremolo Manual.


Specs

  • Brand: Charvel
  • Model: Model 5
  • Year: 1987
  • Finish Type: Polyurethane
  • Finish: Red
  • Country: Japan
  • Serial: C703570
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Weight: 8lbs 1.4oz
  • Body Type: Solid
  • Body Wood: Poplar
  • Scale Length: 25.5"
  • Neck Joint: Neck Through
  • Neck Wood: Quartersawn Maple
  • Neck Finish: Gloss Matching
  • Finger Board: Rosewood
  • Neck Radius: Compound 12"-16"
  • Neck Profile: Speed
  • Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .771"
  • Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .891"
  • Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dot
  • Side Markers: White
  • Nut: Carbon Fiber with Stringlock
  • Nut Width: 1.6875"
  • Frets: 22 Jumbo
  • Pickup Config: HH
  • Neck Pickup: DiMarzio Super 2
  • Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio Super Distortion
  • Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Blade Switch
  • Pot Arrangement: 1 Volume, 2 Tone
  • Hardware: Black
  • Tuning Machines: Jackson Sealed Diecast with Cloche heads
  • Strap Buttons: Aftermarket
  • Bridge: Jackson JT6 Double Locking Tremolo Bridge
  • Knobs: Black Knurled Dome
  • Mods: Pickups, Pots, 2nd Tone Capacitor, Strap Buttons
  • String Gauge: 9-42
  • Case: Original Hard Shell Case

Condition

  • Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·
  • Body Front: ★★★★ ·
  • Body Back: ★★★★ ·
  • Body Sides: ★★★★ ·
  • Fret Board: ★★★★★
  • Frets: ★★★★ ·
  • Neck Back: ★★★★✯
  • Headstock Front: ★★★★ ·
  • Headstock Back: ★★★★✯
  • Headstock Sides: ★★★★ ·
  • Hardware: ★★★★✯
  • Pickups: ★★★★★
  • Bridge: ★★★★✯
  • Knobs: ★★★★★