Charvel Model 6 1980s
Regular price $1,950.00
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Good condition Charvel Model 6. Super fun and fast to play. This was the top shelf Charvel of the day. The bridge has been upgraded to a Gotoh GE1996t. Bridge humbucker is a Dimarzio X2N. Mid Boost circuit has been removed. Strap locks replaced with Schaller. Comes with hard case.
The Charvel Model 6 is one of the top line guitars of the Charvel Model series. It features a neck-through construction and active electronics (Jackson JE-1200 circuit). As oposed to the Charvel model 1, model 2, model 3 and model 4. The Charvel Model 6 features a neckthrough construction with a bound maple neck and poplar body. The 1986 version had a Kahler 2300 Pro Vibrato but as of 1987 the Model 6 featured a Jackson JT6 Floyd Rose tremolo. It is also said that the 1986 neck is slightly thinner than the neck of Charvels 6 models after 1987. Other features are
- HSS pickup configuration (2x Jackson J200 Dual coil pickups and 1x Jackson J-50BC humbucker)
- Jackson SG38-07B Machine heads
- 3 mini toggle switches
- Rosewood fingerboard with sharktooth /sharkfin pearl inlays
After production of the Charvel Model 6 ceased in 1989, the Charvel 650XL can be seen as the successor of this guitar.
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