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jl1 Guitar God
Joined: 03 Nov 2013 Posts: 76 Location: brigthon
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Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 3:50 am Post subject: Rare 1980 Tokai ST55 all original mint condition For Sale |
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Here is my treasured natural finish 1980 Tokai ST55
Super light weight at about 6lbs 10oz ish
2 piece highly figured sen body but almost impossible to see the join
all original hardware,pots etc
Grey Back U pickups which sound amazing
lovely C neck plays very smooth and fast
good original frets and tuners
truss rod is good
one small ding ( about 3mm ) on upper bout and a few other v minor marks from use over 35+ years - amazingly good condition
neck needs v little relief
great to play and with stunning tones - classic strat quack on pos 2 + 4 - rich neck pickup and almost tele like bridge pickup
v resonant - you can feel the strings resonate thru the body
£795ono + shipping : comes with original red tokai gig bag
possible trade would be a boutique double edge bound alder tele ( lightwieght) or tokai early 1980s flying V or tokai early 80s explorer
or possibly a boutique 20w amp combo or head
guitar has been looked after and will be set up by my mate the great damien probett of probett guitars
shipping will be at cost packed by Probett guitars - will ship worldwide
payment by PP gift or bank transfer or possibly cash if you want to collect it
Last edited by jl1 on Mon Sep 12, 2016 8:58 am; edited 1 time in total |
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guitar hiro Guitar God
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Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 10:01 am Post subject: |
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that is amazing  |
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jl1 Guitar God
Joined: 03 Nov 2013 Posts: 76 Location: brigthon
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Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 10:38 am Post subject: |
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plays as good as it looks |
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marcusnieman Guitar God
Joined: 22 May 2003 Posts: 8830 Location: Dallas, Texas
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Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 3:04 pm Post subject: |
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Typically not a fan of natural finished strats but that is gorgeous. |
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jl1 Guitar God
Joined: 03 Nov 2013 Posts: 76 Location: brigthon
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Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2016 1:48 am Post subject: |
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i love them and even by my standards its exceptional  |
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