1982 Tokai Japan SS-48 Silver Star Scallop Stratocaster (Vintage Olympic White)

1982 Tokai Japan SS-48 Silver Star Scallop Stratocaster (Vintage Olympic White)Made in Japan in 1982, the SS 48 Silver Star was Tokais mid range version of the CBS era Fender Stratocaster. Large headstock with a bullet truss and tilt adjuster on a three bolt neck plate, it weighs 3. 4kgs. Alder body with an aged Olympic White finish, one piece maple neck with a comfortable rounded C profile (39mm nut width), 21 fret aftermarket scalloped rosewood fingerboard. Aftermarket Fender saddles installed along with some modern

full sized pots and a Wilkinson tremolo system

Glossy black finish with a solid spruce top and solid sapele back

and used as practice and warm up tool by top touring musicians worldwide

Frets are used but have life and play well

played and loved -- shaping sound across generations and genres of music

Restrung recently and plays nicely as it sits

3kg's and is a great alternative to a Les Paul Jr

we added a new output jack plate and converted it back to a standard output jack

Very good used condition for a 30+ year old Fender

Frets are super shiny and smooth with plenty of life left

a very well constructed concert classical

the SV series were designed as smaller bodied semi-hollow guitars and pre-date the ES-339 by decades