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VAS1.7FRCAR – Candy Apple Red Metallic Gloss

Solar Guitars Team — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 11:22:23 +0000

This Type VAS1.7FRCAR (S stands for shredder) seven-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. It also features Solar / Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type VAS1.7FRCAR features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 27 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching , single volume pot, and full access neck. Available in candy apple red gloss finish, it also includes a Solar Type VA hardcase.

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VAR1.7SP – Silver Sparkle Gloss –

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:59:34 +0000

This Type VAR1.7SP seven-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work.This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances . It also features Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type VAR1.7SP features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, PPS nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching , single volume pot, and full access neck. Available silver sparkle goss finish, it also includes a Solar Type VAR hardcase.

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VAR1.7FRPN CANIBALISMO

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:58:29 +0000

This Type VAR1.7FRPN Canibalismo seven-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. IIt also features Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type VAR1.7FRPN Canibalismo features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching , single volume pot, and full access neck. Available in pink neon matte with black splatter matte finish, it also includes a Solar Type VAR hardcase.

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VA1.6FBB+ – Flame Black Burst Gloss –

Solar Guitars Team — Fri, 30 May 2025 12:29:04 +0000

This Type VA1.6FBB+ is part of the most aggressively metal series of V’s ever created. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work.This guitar features the Evertune® constant-tension bridge—a reliable, fully-mechanical system that keeps the guitar in tune under any circumstances . It also features a set of newly designed Duncan Solar+ (Plus) high gain pickups, featuring Alnico VIII magnets, for maximum impact, grind and aggression. The Type VA1.6FBB+ features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, mahogany body with flame veneer, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching and full access neck. Available in Flame Black Burst Gloss finish, it also includes a Solar Type VA hardshell case.

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VAS1.61FR Assassin – Carbon Black Matte –

Solar Guitars Team — Fri, 30 May 2025 11:52:55 +0000

This Type VA1.61FR Assassin six-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The superior and very reliable Gotoh GE1996T tremolo bridge with 12 mm thick / 33 mm long brass block offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. It also features a single Seymour Duncan USA Nazgul trembucker pickup for a gnarly yet cutting and precise tone. The Type VA1.61FR Assassin features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 27 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, 3-way toggle pickup switching and full access neck. Available in carbon black matte with black hardware, it also includes a Solar Type VA deluxe hardcase.

Disclaimer: Due to the nature of the satin matte coating of our Carbon Black finish, in certain light or viewing angles, potential perceived or actual variances seen are elements in the style of this particular finish and not considered to be a defect.

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VAR1.6FRPS – Pink Sparkle Gloss –

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:25:19 +0000

This Type VAR1.6FRPS six-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted.It also features a pair of Seymour Duncan USA Distortion pickups (SH6N / TB6B), for maximum crunch and attack .The Type VAR1.6FRPS features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, 3-way toggle pickup switching and full access neck. Available in pink sparkle gloss with chrome hardware, it also includes a Solar Type VAR Deluxe hardcase.

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VAR1.6FR SVART+ – Carbon Black Matte –

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:23:26 +0000

This Type VAR1.6FR SVART+ six-string guitar will set you apart from everyone else. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. It also features a set of newly designed Duncan Solar+ (Plus) high gain pickups, featuring Alnico VIII magnets, for maximum impact, grind and aggression.The Type VAR1.6FR SVART+ features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, 3-way toggle pickup switching and full access neck. Available in carbon black matte with black hardware, it also includes a Solar Type VAR deluxe hardcase.

Disclaimer: Due to the nature of the satin matte coating of our Black finish, in certain light or viewing angles, potential perceived or actual variances seen are elements in the style of this particular finish and not considered to be a defect.

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VAR1.6FRGN – Green Neon Matte finish

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:54:45 +0000

This Type VAR1.6FRGN is part of the most aggressively metal series of V’s ever created. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. It also features Duncan Solar pickups that provide a full spectrum of tonal options, from organic clean to heavily overdriven, all with fluid sustain and maximum clarity. The Type VAR1.6FRGN features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, malder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching and full access neck. Available in green neon matte finish, it also includes a Solar Type VAR hardshell case.

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VAR1.6TBS – Borealis Blue Sky Metallic Gloss

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:53:20 +0000

This Type VAR1.6TBS is part of the most aggressively metal series of V’s ever created. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. It features a locking Tonepros bridge for ease of use. It also features a pair of Seymour Duncan USA Distortion pickups (SH6N / TB6B), for maximum crunch and attack . The Type VAR1.6TBS features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, 3-way toggle pickup switching and full access neck. Available in Borealis Blue Sky Metallic Gloss finish, it also includes a Solar Type VAR hardshell case.

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VAR1.6FRVC+ Vacillator Gloss finish

Solar Guitars Team — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:51:40 +0000

The VAR1.6FRVC+ is a part of the most aggressively metal series of V’s ever created. With its distinctive, stealth looks and feature set, this guitar is a precise, professional instrument suitable for both stage and studio work. The reliable Floyd Rose 1000, made of hardened steel combined with an oversized block, offers increased sustain and resonance while all tremolo springs are mechanically muted. It also features a set of newly designed Duncan Solar+ (Plus) high gain pickups, featuring Alnico VIII magnets, for maximum impact, grind and aggression. The Type VAR1.6FRVC+ features a set-thru neck/body joint design with 25.5” scale, alder body, a fast, thin, comfortable maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with 24 super-jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay ‘glow in the dark’ side dots for stage use. Loaded with Solar 18:1 locking tuners, locking nut, 1 volume, 3 way switch, and full access neck. Available in Vacillator Gloss Color Shifting finish. Includes Solar Type VAR hardcase.

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