Samick SMX1 DS

1993 Samick SMX1 DS
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1993 Samick SMX1 DS

THE GUITARCHIVE - Excellent condition. Great action. Sounds great. Ready to rock.

The SMX-1 was inspired by the Valley Arts LC custom edition guitar and features a fully bound solid Ash body with a carved arch top, a single cutaway body and recessed heel joint allowing complete access to the fully bound Birds-Eye Maple neck with Ebony fretboard and carved headstock. The SMX1 is powered by Duncan designed HSS pickups and features a recessed Floyd Rose tremolo, pearl dot neck inlays, and gold hardware.

You can demo guitars like this at The Local Pickup guitar showroom in Rock Hill, SC.

Body:

  • Solid Ash body with carved top
  • 7/8 size body
  • Beveled heel
  • Belly carve

Neck:

  • Bolt-on "Bird's Eye" Maple neck w/ Scarf joint
  • Ebony fretboard with Mother of Pearl dot inlays
  • Rounded headstock (Early 1993)
  • Valley Arts headstock
  • Silk-screened Wave logo (Early 1993)
  • Silk-screened Samick/Valley Arts logo
  • 24 ArticuFretsTM
  • 24.75" scale

Binding:

  • Ivoroid
  • Single-ply body and headstock
  • Double-ply neck

Electronics:

  • Two single coil pickups, one humbucker
  • Optional Duncan Design pickups
  • 5-way switch
  • 1 Vol, 1 Tone

Hardware:

  • Gold hardware
  • Wide fish shaped truss rod cover
  • 16:1 ratio die-cast machine heads
  • Knurled metal barrel knobs
    • Recessed into body
  • "KKT-3" Licensed Floyd Rose locking, 2-point tremolo
  • Zero fret locking nut

Samick SMX1 DS