Happy new year to all.
It's been more than 6 months i m trying to sell my 87 hamer chapparal custom, locally with no success. It's the 24.75" scale hamer with emg85/sa/sa pickup boomerang inlays, ebony fretboard,set neck that's been made during 86-87.
I've been offered by a friend to...
mine is an 86 custom one , short scale , which i think are mort sought after(the auctions description is wrong ....the chap in that auction is for sure a 25 1/2 one) and my chap was at a quite good condition (but not like this one......)
I paid for it, here in Europe (where e-guitars are...
I was wondering which was the reason that made hamer change around 87 the 24 3/4 neck scale of the chapparal model in the 25 1/2 version......Did the same thing happened to Californians??? If something was wrong with the design of the short scale chapparals of that era then why do they seem to...
Why most of the Hamer chapparals i have seen have a broken headstock/neck area???? Is it because of the tilted back headstock? I have not seen so many californians with that problem even though i think californians also have the tilted back headstock........
Everything by David Gilmour.................always manages to have awesome tone...........
Also Mark Knopfler has amazing tone and i like Brian May's tone too........
What are the combinations available with the three mini toggles on pre88 hamer chapparals??? I know that at the down position of each mini toggle activates each pickup but what if for ex. the mini toggle that controls the neck pickup is in the down position and the mini toggle for the bridge...
i've seen that one on ebay.................for 91euros that is a bargain i think, even with that bad broken neck-headstock area (the weakest point of hamer chapparals....that angled headstock is fragile.....).
Even if that is not a proffesional looking repair you could go to some other good...
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