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| Solidbody Guitars | EVH Striped Series '78 Eruption | Gibson Custom 1963 SG Special Reissue Lightning Bar VOS | 
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| Summary | ||
| Rating | ||
| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | 6 | 
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | Right-handed | 
| Body Type | Solidbody | Solidbody | 
| Body Shape | '78 Eruption | 1963 SG Special Reissue | 
| Body Material | Basswood | Solid Mahogany | 
| Body Finish | Lacquer | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer with Vintage Patina | 
| Color | Black with White Stripes, relic'd | Cherry Red | 
| Neck Material | Quartersawn Maple | 1-Piece Mahogany | 
| Neck Shape | EVH Modified C Backshape | Authentic '63 Medium C | 
| Neck Joint | Bolt-on | Set Neck | 
| Radius | 12"-16" compound | 12" | 
| Fingerboard Material | Maple | Indian Rosewood | 
| Fingerboard Inlay | Black Dots | Pearloid Dots | 
| Number of Frets | 22, Jumbo, Nickel | 22, Medium Jumbo | 
| Scale Length | 25.5" | 24.75" | 
| Nut Width | 1.6875" | 1.687" | 
| Nut Material | Brass | Nylon | 
| Bridge/Tailpiece | 6-Saddle Vintage-style Fender Strat Synchronized Tremolo with Brass Block | Lightning Bar Wraparound Tailpiece | 
| Tuners | EVH-branded Gotoh | Kluson Single Line with White buttons | 
| Bridge Pickup | EVH Wolfgang Humbucker | Custom Soapbar P-90 Single-coil | 
| Controls | 1 x volume (500k EVH Bourns low friction pot with treble bleed, labled "tone") | 2 x volume, 2 x tone | 
| Strings | EVH Nickel Plated Steel, .009-.042 | Gibson, .010-.046 | 
| Case/Gig Bag | Gig Bag | Hardshell Case | 
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 5107900576 | SGSP63VOCHNH1 | 
| Neck Pickup | Custom Soapbar P-90 Single-coil | |
| Switching | 3-way toggle pickup switch | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | EVH | Gibson Custom | 
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $1,899.99 | $3,599.00 | 
| Used Price | $1,329.99 | $2,519.30 | 
| Sale Price | $1,709.99 | $3,239.10 | 
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Basswood Body, Maple Neck, Maple Fingerboard, 1 Humbucking Pickup, and Vintage-style Tremolo - Black/White
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Indian Rosewood Finger Board, and 2 P-90 Pickups - Chry Rd