1983 Tokai Japan SS-38 Silver Star Stratocaster (Sunburst)

1983 Tokai Japan SS-38 Silver Star Stratocaster (Sunburst)Made in Japan in 1983, the SS 38 Silver Star was Tokais version of the CBS era Fender Stratocaster including a large headstock with a bullet truss and micro tilt adjustor on a three bolt neck plate. Alder body with an aged Three Tone Sunburst finish, maple neck with a comfortable slim C profile (tapering to a slight soft V feel at the lower frets) and 21 fret rosewood fingerboard (41mm nut width). Loaded with the original 5 way switch, Japanese pots

It offers a distinctive V-shaped mahogany body with hooks and bevels that are reminiscent of the famed Metallica logo

the Tokai ES100 was one of two models available that were high quality replicas of Gibson's 1960 model ES-335

Natural finish on the ash body with a maple neck (39mm nut width) and bound rosewood fingerboard with block inlays

Body & Neck: Quilted Maple Top & Mahogany Back body

the tone never becomes muddy and unpleasant

8" (1st fret)

Maple/walnut neck-through construction with a dark rosewood fingerboard (43mm nut width

Fender has fitted this tone monster with a Floyd Rose Special double-locking two-point tremolo

Fretboard material: Rosewood

Matsumoku made in the mid 1970's

We would be happy to make yours

these 90's models were described in the catalog as being a "Hot Medium Sensation"