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    Finally... a quilt top in the lineup

    I don't have it in hand yet... but it's item 250578869820 on US eBay (advanced search, completed listings) a 2003 ALS75Q by my reckoning. I BINned it for USD 649. I couldn't bear six days of suspense. Pix in a few days.
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    Fakai alert "LS-95F" 5 digit SN

    On eBay, evidence of current Fakais.
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    Why did the SC-2C fail in the N. American market?

    The SC-2C is a great guitar, but failed miserably in the marketplace. Why? My theory: the lack of acceptance was due to 2 factors: although a gorgeous guitar, it didn?t look enough like an LP, and there are plenty of used, lawsuit Tokai LPs on eBay. I think Tokai should take a page from...
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    Why no Tokai HSS?

    IMO, Fender totally missed several decades of new model opportunities by not launching the "fat Strats" (HSS complement of pups) earlier. They still don't have an HH or HHH Strat. I have a fat Strat and it has magnificent tone off the bridge pup... very close to a P-90 LP Jr. in tone, but with...
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    Where to browse in Tokyo (or even Kanto)

    Raishuu boku wa Tokyo ni imasu. Dono mise de ichiban ii Tokai LS wo kaimashou-ka? I'll be in Tokyo next week. Does anyone know which shops might have a nice high end quilt Tokai LS?
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    Design: Tokai SC-2 vs. Collings City Limits

    You be the judge. www.adirondackguitar.com/electrics/tokai/sc_2c.htm vs. www.collingsguitars.com/electrics-cldlx.htm# The SC-2C doesn't look like any Gibson... so I wonder if a letter came from Collings. From what I've learned to date, less than a hundred SC-2 and -2Cs were shipped to the...
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    Six digit SN on Love Rock

    Is this a fake? Transamber LR From the pictures, SN of 050672 Export (double dimple) headstock Double ring tuners TRC lacks white border "Love Rock" is VERY faint on headstock point to point wiring "unique" color, not a stock Love Rock color IIRC What do you think? (Great forum... spent many...
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