Important Information
Own a piece of Japanese guitar history with this 1980s Quest Atak 1, known as the “melting strat” and built at the legendary Matsumoku factory in Matsumoto, Japan. This hardtail, string‑through model features an all‑maple neck, sanded mahogany body, and hi‑fi style knobs. It has been modified with unknown pickups and the headstock branding removed, but the neck is original.
BRAND: Quest
BARCODE/UPC:
Serial Number: I400318
| Year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Made in | Matsumoku factory, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan |
| Body Material | Laminated mahogany, string-through hardrail |
| Finish | This guitar has been modified to have a natural satin timber finish |
| Construction | Bolt-on neck |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Fretboard Material | Maple |
| Fret Count | 21 |
| Scale Length | 25" (635mm) |
| Pickups | Humbucker (bridge) + single coil (neck) |
| Controls | Volume, tone, 3-way switch (some coil-split) |
| Bridge | Brass adjustable, two-way, through-body tailpiece |
| Tuners & Hardware | Gotoh (made in Japan), chrome hardware |
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Condition & Warranty
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Each item comes with a 3-month electrical warranty and a 6-month structural warranty, excluding accidental damage, misuse or broken strings. Click here to view our full refund policy.