Recent content by colourofsound

So I Emailed Tokai Directly...and this was their response! Dear Chris, Thanks for the precise pictures. As I see the pictures, the body color seems Metaric Blue. As the feature of the guitar express ATE55 MBL. It is made in Japan and the production year could be around 1996. There is the...

Can't really argue much with that! It seems my late 90's Breezy as almost as good as my friends early 80's Breezy, I suppose this would explain it...

So after doing much research about my new Breezy, it got me to wondering how much difference in quality there is between guitars made in each decade. Was there ever a dip in quality? Are the pre-'83 Fender copies really that much better than the later ones? Basically, how consistent a...

Anyone offer anymore insight? No worries if not :)

that was my thoughts too. I was hoping it would be an 85, that was the year I was after, but the finish on this was too good to pass up. I'm hoping the quality of the 90's instruments is decent...? Also anyone know about these bound models? Seems to be a higher spec, kluson style Gotoh tuners...

Ha, glad you didn't ;) It's going to take me 3 hours to drive to get it. Worth it I hope!

So, I just plumped for this on ebay, and secured it at a good price (I think) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tokai-Breezysound-Electric-Guitar-Made-in-Japan-/201132114294?nma=true&si=P8ecU47ei%252FE8jK2CSE4QvNDP4ys%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 My research has lead to be believe...