when were ss frets first incorporated

[physicshammer]

so when were stainless steel frets first used?

[mbrown3]

so when were stainless steel frets first used?

You mean in general, or on TAGs? If TAGs, I believe they were phased in in 1996 or so. If in general, I have no idea.

[pipedwho]

TAG started using SS frets in early 2002.

[pipedwho]

Here's a link to a previous thread with some more info on this topic:
http://andersonforum.com/board/showthread.php?t=3601