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I traded it off a couple years ago to a co-worker and it still looks like new, short of some fret wear. The LW had a laminated top, and as such was built like a tank, but it played really well and didn't sound bad and I never had to worry about stability or cracking. I bought it used from a guy who had bought it new in ' I took that thing all over the world with me.
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I have looked on the ARIA site with no luck how to read the serial number. I think it is probably a basic model even though it has binding used. The owner thought it was probably 20 years old but was not sure.
I acquired an ARIA acoustic guitar today.
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Monthly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, flatpicked guitar news and more. Take your playing to the next level with the help of a local or online flatpicked guitar teacher. Posted April 1, Posted April Save Password. Posted April 12, Posted March 4, Hello, Cannot seem to post a new topic so I hope some are still monitoring this old post. It might be an 84 model, but pics would greatly help.
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The serial number suggests built in the Samick plant, Korea in or possibly My understanding is that the serial numbers for Korean Aria Pro 2's follows the same rules as for the Epiphones. Serial number is S I have been to the commonly referenced serial dating page for Arias with no firm answer. Sunburst, dual humbuckers, solid back and top, nice set neck 3-piece, no scarf joint There is no country of manufactuing on the guitar, PO indicated it was a late s, early 90's date. Cannot seem to post a new topic so I hope some are still monitoring this old post. S would seem to indicate Samick, and the 4 I've never heard of a pre '87 Aria having an S serial number. But we really need pictures, or a thorough description of its shape, hardware etc. I can guess that given the serial number it might be a s Korean made model. Forgot your password? Diet write for usīy teddybearApril 10, in Electric Guitars. Note: Any guitar with a serial number with the prefix "SI" is Indonesian-made. Very early models still used the "S" prefix and some also used "R" or "R9". See below for the serial formats used by SPG. The Korean factory was bought by a group of workers and now continues to this day under the name SPG, making guitars for Gretsch, Guild and D'Angelico, among others. New models now follow the same serial number format, but with a prefix of SI Samick Indonesia. At the turn of the millennium, bolt-neck models kept the same format and neckplate style, so these guitars must be dated by their logo style, headstock style and other features.
Note: The new design did not appear until Mayso any early year models retain the '80s style plate. Bolt-neck models started having the serial number engraved into the neckplate in They kept the same format, so the decade is determined by the style of neck plate. Semi-Hollow models at this time use a different format with no month, and the serial is found on the label inside the top f-hole. Another neat way to know your Hondo was built prior tois that if it has the original Grover Rotomatic tuners, the posts that the buttons are screwed onto will be larger in diameter than Rotomatics made from on. If your guitar was built prior toor has lost its serial number sticker, the only other way to date your guitar is by looking for a date ink-stamped on the side of the original box switch. These serial numbers are easily recognized as a white sticker with a black border, usually found on the back of the headstock or the heel of the neck.īeing a sticker, many are ripped off or wear off over the years.
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It is commonly found on Mastercaster Series models, among others.
Samick branded models did not start using serials until around Also, the Indonesian factory did not use serials from it's opening in until around However, there were also some Korean Artist Series Strats made around with no serial numbers, and many Korean-made Japanese Market models had no serial numbers as well. Note 2: Guitars with no serial number were produced at many different times. Also see Headstock Styles and Logo Styles for help determining when your guitar was made particularly helpful if there is no serial number.
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