Recent orders are in the computer, but that system hasn't been in place that long (we have been building guitars for 60 years, after all). Rahker wrote:From a data processing point of view, this is questionable. They may, in fact, actually have that ability now but have reasons for not wanting to provide that facility. They could easily have at their fingertips access to a description of every guitar in their database, by serial number or any other field. Image Carvin headstock and 1978/9 serial number eBay: Carvin guitar headstock Carvin guitar serial number. So, unfortunately, having a serial number is of no benefit in identifying the year of a particular amp. The data for every order ever filled would fit on a thumb drive.įor starters, there is no serial number information currently available, from this site, or from Carvin directly. All they have to do is tag the order record with the serial number when it's assigned. Because many of the guitars they produce are custom orders, the serial numbers flow as the orders are received, therefore, sequential serial numbers could represent any model guitar or bass.'įrom a data processing point of view, this is questionable. LeftyJay wrote:The following quote was taking from this webpage: 'Carvin does not keep an accurate database of serial numbers, and cannot provide any information based solely on a serial number.
