Kramer Pacer Imperial Transparent Blue 1983 w/Hard Shell Case (Mods)

Vintage Kramer USA Pacer Imperial in Imperial Transparent Blue finish made in 1983 with Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid ash body, maple neck and rosewood fingerboard. Equipped with a pair of original Schaller humbuckers in the neck and bridge position. Controlled by 2 volume pots, 1 tone pot and a 3-way mini toggle switch. The 25.5" scale length neck has mother of pearl dot inlays and white side markers with 22 jumbo frets with a medium "C" profile. The hardware is comprised of chrome Gotoh sealed die-cast tuning machines with cloche heads, a Floyd Rose Locking nut, a surface-mounted Floyd Rose Original Double Locking Tremolo bridge and black knurled dome knobs.

This Kramer guitar has been carefully inspected, set up, and documented. However, it was acquired as part of a large collection, and many guitars in that collection have been modified, repaired, assembled from multiple instruments, or fitted with replacement parts over the years.

We have made every effort to describe this guitar accurately and disclose any relevant information to the best of our knowledge. We do not intend to misrepresent the instrument in any way.

If you have any questions about this guitar or believe any information in the listing may be inaccurate, please feel free to contact us. We welcome any additional information and are happy to clarify details before purchase.

This guitar is in overall good condition with some signs of play. It has surface marks, some light finish scratches/ some splits. finish touch ups and some dings a dents. The bridge cavity had been routed to accommodate the floyd rose which is not original and the neck finish has been striped and oiled. It has extra holes from other sized pickup rings used at some point. The Blue finish has aged to a greenish blue.(See Pics)

Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 9-42 strings. Includes Hard Shell Case.

Specs

• Brand: Kramer
• Model: USA Pacer Imperial
• Year: 1983
• Finish: Imperial Transparent Blue
• Country: The USA
• Serial: B7305
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 8lbs 6oz
• Body Type: Solid
• Body Wood: Ash
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Neck Joint: Bolt On
• Neck Wood: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Natural
• Finger Board: Rosewood
• Neck Profile: Medium "C"
• Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .834"
• Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .949"
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dot
• Side Markers: White
• Nut: Floyd Rose Locking
• Nut Width: 1.6875"
• Frets: 22 Jumbo
• Pickup Config: HH
• Neck Pickup: Schaller Humbucker (DCR: 7.97k)
• Bridge Pickup: Schaller Humbucker (DCR: 8.08k)
• Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Mini Toggle Switch
• Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume, 1 Tone
• Hardware: Black
• Tuning Machines: Gotoh Sealed Die-Cast with Cloche heads
• Strap Buttons: Aftermarket
• Bridge: Floyd Rose Surface Mounted Original Double Locking Tremolo
• Knobs: Black Top Hat
• Mods: Strap Buttons, Bridge route/ Bridge, Trem &electronics cavity cover, Pots, Neck Finish Striped and oiled
• String Gauge: 9-42
• Case: Hard Shell Case
  

Condition

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