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CHARVEL DINKY PRO-MOD DK24 HH 2PT CM

you look close, you’ll notice there’s something of a trend arising among guitar companies at the moment. A lot of high-end brands are releasing Stratocaster-like guitars with two humbuckers, non-locking tremolos and an extra wiring trick or two. Sound familiar? Because although there are lots of modern brands doing this now, you can trace their lineage back to what Charvel was doing in the late 70s and early 80s. The very definition of ‘Superstrat.’ And with Charvel now under the ownership of Fender, the company is able to incorporate particularly Fender-y touches into their designs

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