Interesting Footnote: The CBS strat headstock has a Gibson logo, and the very fine black stripes are actually electrical tape. Ed Roman has done extensive research on this and offers several different versions with his kits. The guitar ended up getting the stripe pattern as he masked off the guitar and sprayed white, keeping only what he wanted to be black. He installed a brass nut, had to keep it lubricated, and turned the ball end of the string in sync with the turning of the machine head as he tuned the instrument. However the stripe style design makes this guitar.
He also liked the strat tremolo but had trouble keeping it in tune.ĮVH Frankenstein Frankenstrat How To Build Best Guitar Parts Needed Stripes Pickup Tune 2012 PART 2. He took it home and immediately sprayed it black with a can of Schwinn bicycle paint. Eddie bought from a company called Boogie Bodies.
This heavily valued guitar started out life as a $1. He perhaps is the main reason people build kit guitars today. You can’t listen to Eruption without seeing him play that Black & White striped guitar. Not only did Eddie define an era of rock music, he also defined an era of rock guitars. Eddie has been modifying and sometimes destroying guitars from the very beginning of his career. Eddie is not only famous for his unique talents, experimental techniques, or his rehab career, but for the unmistakable way he makes his guitars. The easiest way to identify Eddie Van Halen’s guitarsis to associate them with the corresponding Van Halen Album. EVH Gear introduces the EVH Striped Series, affordable production models of Van Halen's famous striped Frankenstrat. The unique stripe design is a copyright (2001) of E.L.V.H Inc. Ibanez Necks Available, Kramer Necks Available, Jackson Necks Available! Photo Taken In Ed's Office Las Vegas.ĮVH Gear Check it out. BC Rich Necks Available, Original Factory made. Skunk Stripe, Non Tilt Hockey Stick Headstock Hard Rock Birdseye Maple, perfect fit every time Original PRS. Bodies are all completely routed & ready to go.Įxact Duplicate of Eddie's 1. The angle the picture is taken can effectively camouflage the thinner and different looking headstock. The Kramer headstocks that Music Yo is peddling has a thinner profile and a slight hook on the end. So be careful if you are considering buying one of those.Įddie's Original guitar came with a non tilt Banana type headstock. I have seen some of these guitars and they are far from acceptable. In fact Kramer never made a non tilt headstock in the USA.
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