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Striped Series '78 Eruption Electric Guitar - Black/White vs Explorer Custom - Ebony with Ebony Fingerboard

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Solidbody Guitars EVH Striped Series '78 Eruption - Black/White Gibson Custom Explorer Custom - Ebony with Ebony Fingerboard
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#69
#265
Number of Strings 6 6
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Right-handed
Body Type Solidbody Solidbody
Body Shape '78 Eruption Explorer Custom
Body Material Basswood Mahogany
Body Finish Lacquer Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color Black with White Stripes, relic'd Ebony
Neck Material Quartersawn Maple Mahogany
Neck Shape EVH Modified C Backshape Medium C
Neck Joint Bolt-on Neck-through
Radius 12"-16" compound 12"
Fingerboard Material Maple Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay Black Dots Mother-of-Pearl Blocks
Number of Frets 22, Jumbo, Nickel 22, Medium Jumbo
Scale Length 25.5" 24.75"
Nut Width 1.6875" 1.69"
Nut Material Brass Corian
Bridge/Tailpiece 6-Saddle Vintage-style Fender Strat Synchronized Tremolo with Brass Block Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar
Tuners EVH-branded Gotoh Grover Kidney
Bridge Pickup EVH Wolfgang Humbucker 498T Treble Humbucker
Controls 1 x volume (500k EVH Bourns low friction pot with treble bleed, labled "tone") 2 x volume, 1 x master tone
Strings EVH Nickel Plated Steel, .009-.042 Gibson, .010-.046
Case/Gig Bag Gig Bag Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: 5107900576 DSMXEBGH1E
Neck Pickup 490R Bass Humbucker
Switching 3-way toggle pickup switch
Details
Brand EVH Gibson Custom
Prices
MSRP $1,899.99 $5,299.00
Used Price $1,329.99 $3,709.30
Sale Price $1,709.99 $4,769.10

Solidbody Guitars Descriptions

EVH Striped Series '78 Eruption - Black/White

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Basswood Body, Maple Neck, Maple Fingerboard, 1 Humbucking Pickup, and Vintage-style Tremolo - Black/White

Gibson Custom Explorer Custom - Ebony with Ebony Fingerboard

Solidbody Electric Guitar, Limited Edition, with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Ebony

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