{"product_id":"11-2800003531789","title":"[SN MIJ J036964] USED Fender Japan \/ SM-2 String Master [11]","description":"A rare Fender Japan 8-string double-neck steel guitar, the \"SM-2 String Master.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nAfter the U.S. factory ceased production of steel guitars in the early 1980s, Mr. Norihiro Saito—then a director at Fender Japan and known as the \"Japanese Johnny Cash\"—set his sights on the parts left behind at the U.S. factory.\u003cbr\u003e \nWith the aim of reviving the steel guitar—an essential instrument for Hawaiian and country music—in Japan, this model was born as a reissue of the legendary String Master.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThis model features a 2x8-string neck configuration.\u003cbr\u003e \nStrings: SIT Strings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n・Volume side\u003cbr\u003e \nSCOTTY'S LAP STEEL C6TH TUNING SILENCER SEMI-FLAT NICKEL\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (low-string side) at the 12th fret: 8.8mm\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (treble side) at the 12th fret: 8.8 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n・Selector side\u003cbr\u003e \nSCOTTY'S LAP STEEL E13TH TUNING SILENCER SEMI-FLAT NICKEL\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (low-string side) at the 12th fret: 7.7 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (treble side) at the 12th fret: 8.0 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThere are numerous dents with paint chips and dents on the body corners, a small hole in the wood near the pickup, and paint cracks. Parts show signs of tarnish and rust, and there are overall scratches and dents.\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B: Shows significant wear and signs of use, but is in good working condition for normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: J036964\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1989-1990\u003cbr\u003e \nCountry of Manufacture: Japan\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Original hard case\u003cbr\u003e \nAccessories: Stand\u003cbr\u003e \nWeight: 11.79 kg\u003cbr\u003e \nScale: 614mm (24.2\")\u003cbr\u003e \nRepairs\/Maintenance: Light cleaning; tightening of loose body joints\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections that are not visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Any specifications listed regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string height were measured by our staff during setup. These measurements are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.\u003cbr\u003e \nThese measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be the same when the item arrives.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* This item is a one-of-a-kind product currently listed simultaneously on multiple platforms, including our in-store display. While we strive to remove product listings promptly upon sale, updates are not always made in real time.\u003cbr\u003e \nWe sincerely apologize if the item happens to be sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding in such cases.","brand":"FENDER JAPAN (-2015)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48951413244156,"sku":"11-2800003531789","price":109200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202604097083667.jpg?v=1775797560","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/products\/11-2800003531789","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}