Guitar Story
Guitar Story
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Squier brand job, 15 Oct 2026. Enthusiast site; summarising fetch tool; not archived. Candidate passages, unverified: Young Chang stopped making Squier guitars around late 1988/early 1989; Sung Eum E9 black-ink serials; Samick S9 1989-91 and S1 1991-92; 'In 1992 Fender started to manufacture Squier guitars in Cor-Tek (Cort) and Saehan (Sunghan) factories'; KC/KV prefixes from 1997.
7 facts on this site cite this source, across Fender and Squier. A quoted passage is the text the fact relies on.
| Fact | Years | Records | Passage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Chang (Korea) ran Young Chang (Korea; city not given)[1] | undated | Young Chang (Korea; city not given), Young Chang (Korea) | No passage captured |
| Saehan / Sunghan (Korea) ran Saehan / Sunghan (Korea; city not given)[1] | undated | Saehan / Sunghan (Korea; city not given), Saehan / Sunghan (Korea) | No passage captured |
| Cor-Tek (Cort Guitars), South Korea ran Cor-Tek / Cort Korea (Squier builder; city not given)[1] | undated | Cor-Tek / Cort Korea (Squier builder; city not given), Cor-Tek (Cort Guitars), South Korea | No passage captured |
| Squier Korea built at Young Chang (Korea; city not given) (full build)[1] | 1987–1989 | Squier, Young Chang (Korea; city not given) | No passage captured |
| Squier Korea built at Saehan / Sunghan (Korea; city not given) (full build)[1] | 1992–now | Squier, Saehan / Sunghan (Korea; city not given) | No passage captured |
| Squier Korea built at Cor-Tek / Cort Korea (Squier builder; city not given) (full build)[1] | 1992–now | Squier, Cor-Tek / Cort Korea (Squier builder; city not given) | No passage captured |
| Fender Korea (MIK) built at Cor-Tek / Cort Korea (Squier builder; city not given) (full build)[1] | undated | Fender, Cor-Tek / Cort Korea (Squier builder; city not given) | No passage captured |
Every numbered marker on this page points here: the document, its grade and the passages relied on. An era is computed, so it cites the facts it was derived from. A fact marked “no source” has no claim attached yet.
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