Schecter AD-C-1-FR-HR Hellraiser C-1 2008

Hellraiser AD‑C‑1‑FR‑HR — Black Cherry quilt top (2008)

Key Features

– EMG 89 active neck pickup with coil‑tap for both powerful high‑gain and single‑coil‑like tones

– Floyd Rose tremolo for extreme arm work with strong tuning stability

– Long scale with 24 frets delivers fat, powerful lows and singing, extended highs

– Low action for excellent playability, making fast runs and aggressive riffing feel effortless.

Specs

– Finish: Quilted maple top in deep Black Cherry — elegant, high‑end aesthetic.

– Body: Mahogany with quilted maple top

– Neck: Mahogany, set neck

– Fingerboard: Rosewood

– Scale: Long (25.5”/648mm)

– Frets: 24, jumbo

– Pickups: EMG 89 (neck, active, coil‑tap via pull‑up volume)

– Controls: 2× volume (neck/bridge), master tone, 3‑way selector

– Bridge: Floyd Rose tremolo

– Weight: 3.8 kg

– Year: 2008

– Case: Generic soft case included

Tone

– High‑gain, tight, and low‑noise character from the EMG 89; excellent for heavy rhythm and lead work.

– Coil‑tap adds chime and single‑coil‑like textures.

Playability

– Long scale and 24 frets suit extended high‑register playing and heavy riffing.

– Low action and jumbo frets make fast runs and bends comfortable.

– Neck is straight and feels stable; setup favors modern, aggressive playing styles.

Condition

– Overall: Good used condition with expected wear for age. No major structural issues.

– Parts replaced: Tuners, whammy bar, strap pin.

– Hardware finish: Originally "cosmo black" plating has worn with age and use, showing a more silvered appearance across metal parts.

– Surface wear: Small dings and scuffs visible; some screws show rust.

– Neck: Straight, no warps or twists

– Frets: Noticeable wear in low positions; measured 1.3 mm at most worn spot — approximately 80% fret life remaining (jumbo frets originally).

– Truss rod: Fully operational in both directions.

Setup

– Strings: Elixir NANOWEB 9–42 fitted.

– Action at 12th fret: 1st string 1.0 mm, 6th string 1.25 mm.

Recommended Player

– A player who wants a modern high‑gain workhorse in a stage‑ready setup — ideal for heavy rock and metal, and also versatile enough for searing leads and single-coil-like tones.

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