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    Tokai Goldstar Trem Block

    Hi Guys I purchased a tokai tremolo that has separate tremolo block that has separate zinc alloy block. I assumed that because it had final prospec saddles would be steel? Anyone know if you can buy replacement steel block? Tremolo is a good weight (320g without tremolo bar) have Compared...
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    Tokai purple sparkle 1985 ST60 54 model reissued

    Hi Dan, Thanks for your response I would take the goldie Plastic parts of that’s ok? Control knobs , switch tip , pickup covers , pickguard and trem cover Let me know how ti pay Cheers Matt
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    Tokai purple sparkle 1985 ST60 54 model reissued

    Hi Guys I have a purple sparkle Goldie as well (rosewood board). Got it cheap because it had a fender decal and had graftech saddles and wasn’t sure if it had had other parts replaced. Has matching body and neck codes all electrics original Replaced decal for tokai and found final prospec...
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    Tokai goldstar decal

    Thanks Suki for the tip. Wish I’d seen your post before I got the spray can out . Do you have any pics of decal done without lacquer? Do you lacquer decal before applying?
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    Tokai goldstar decal

    +1 for croxguitars decal recommendation flawless Replica . sanded off fender decal and ghost of old Tokai decal still visible which made lining up water slide perfectly easy. Just need few coats of nitro
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    Tokai goldstar decal

    Thank you ! If can’t get tokai saddles what else good ? Cheers
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    Tokai goldstar decal

    HI there , I have a new purchase of a 84 goldstar purple sparkle colour all original. Except for a fender decal has been applied??? And final prospect saddles swapped for black graphtech ones. Decal I bought of eBay was awful (gold colour instead of metallic gold and font too large on text...
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    Tokai Super Edition SD-501

    Hi forum members I have bought an unusual super edition I believe is a SD-501 and Would like to know if anyone has info about this model. It has 3 covered single coil pick ups with factory fitted active circuit and 9 volt Battery (all under scratch plate) pickups are ceramic with bar magnet...
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    Brad Gillis Tokai

    I've got one of those it's a SD403 Didn't know it was Brad signature. It doesn't have the plate switch thing (don't Know if that's a mod or factory) Plays great ,medium jumbo frets and 12 Inch radius , 22 frets Enjoy
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    Tokai TST80 special edition

    Found a UK supplier of Virtuoso cleaner and polish that did a brilliant job of Removing bits of fluff/vinyl that was stuck to back and buffed to a shine. Can't buff any more without removing black top coat. Looks worse in pics at a glance can't notice that much unless you hold it up to the light.
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    Tokai TST80 special edition

    see pics http://s292.photobucket.com/user/matthewmartin1972/library/Mobile%20Uploads
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    Tokai TST80 special edition

    See pics http://s292.photobucket.com/user/matthewmartin1972/library/Mobile%20Uploads
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    Tokai TST80 special edition

    Thanks for response Gabe. Does anyone have any experience repairing black nitro finish Gig bag had stuck to back when previous owner stored guitar And has left marks in finish. Could I spray over existing or should I leave well alone. Experts please?
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    Tokai TST80 special edition

    Hi. Everyone Sorry for digging up an old post but have just got a super Edition exactly the same as jackdaw that I am very excited About body code 3 . 1 BB Y also has Y drawn on in neck pocket. Anyone know relavance of Y? Can anyone pm or post carol Segars Cut out ? Appears that body...
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    Pick up questions about a SD 403 (presumely)

    Hi 3rdstone , Super editions don't follow the normal specs of classic strats my neck profile is Much flatter than my goldstar has fatter frets and jack on the bottom. Some have 22 frets , come with different pick up configurations , some have One tone control instead of two , some have FR...
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    Pick up questions about a SD 403 (presumely)

    Hi 3rdstone I have the same guitar with red body and all black neck And I have exactly the same single coils. Same bar magnets . Same blue / black Wires . And same line on the bar magnets. Humbucker on mine looks slightly Different and has white cloth wire sleeve not black like yours. Hope...
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    Replacement tuners for st40?

    Hi there , I have a st40 I have had since the 80s that is in need a set of tuners. I was hoping for deluxe vintage style would these be easy To fit without showing existing screw holes. If anyone has link to UK supplier or has any to sell Would be much appreciated. Cheers Matt
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    Not an 80.

    I also thought obviously not a 80 . eBay add has been changed to 80/60. Asked for body codes and reply was body Was refinished and no codes visable. Seller says tokai forum confirmed body Has been refinished but thinks is original???
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    ST-80 with U pups

    Hi , New to forum. Purchased super edition sd403 recently and I love it. Nice flat radius on fret board , 22 frets , ssh pups . Plays better than my golstar. Sanded and refinished Neck as wasn't keen on the all black neck. Found neck stamp on heel under black paint 7=4ABR Code on body 7=4 CRX...
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    1986 Super Edition pickup question

    Hi Manson , I bought a super edition recently and the guy said the scratch plate was Never removed. The humbucker looks same as mine but the single coils on mine are ceramic type , flat poles with bar magnet on the back ( same as on goldstar st40 type. Hope this helps Matt
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