Matsumoku, Spectrum DX. Type: Solid-Body. Made in Japan. Model produced from 1986.
Head Westone, pre-pointy. Tuning machines: 6 a side.
Neck typical Matsu., substantial. Bolt-On. 23 frets. Nut made of Graphite. The fingerboard is made of Rosewood. The fingerboard is inlaid.
Body SG/Strat bastard. Body is made of Maple. Top of the body is made of Maple. Middle of the body is made of Maple. Back of the body is made of Maple. Sides of the body are made of Maple. No pickguard on this model.
Electronics Configuration: H/H. Volume controls: 1. Tone controls: 1. There is a pick-up selector. The pick-up selector has 3 positions. This model is tap/coil capable. Tap/coil capability via push/pull.
Hardware substantial, solid. This guitar has a one-piece bridge/stop. Bridge: Westone Floyd Rose. This model has a tremolo. (full floating).
Notes
Nice example of substantial old 'hair guitar'. Very solid, very well made. The Magnaflux pups are somewhat underwhelming. But good. Quite noisy split, which is Matsu odd. Quality guitar; very chunky Gibson-esque sound | Picture below courtesy G Storer :
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