Review of the Solar Guitars S1.6APB Electric guitar. Where to buy it?

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  • Body: Mahogany (Meranti)
  • Top: Poplar burl veneer
  • Neck: Continuous 5-ply maple/jatoba
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Ola Englund logo on the 12 fret
  • Frets: 24 Super jumbo stainless steel
  • Neck profile: C
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Fretboard radius: 350 mm
  • Bridge: Evertune
  • Machine heads: Solar 18:1 locking
  • Pickups: 2 Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone with push/pull for voice change
  • Hardware colour: Black Satin
  • Colour: Poplar Burl Burst

This guitar usually has a price around 1140.00 €

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Solar Guitars S1.6APB vs BC Rich Shredzilla Prophecy ET BLK

The guitar Solar Guitars S1.6APBis usually 50 € cheaper than BC Rich Shredzilla Prophecy ET BLK.

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BC Rich Shredzilla Prophecy ET BLK
  • Body: Mahogany (Meranti)
  • Top: Poplar burl veneer
  • Neck: Continuous 5-ply maple/jatoba
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Ola Englund logo on the 12 fret
  • Frets: 24 Super jumbo stainless steel
  • Neck profile: C
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Fretboard radius: 350 mm
  • Bridge: Evertune
  • Machine heads: Solar 18:1 locking
  • Pickups: 2 Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone with push/pull for voice change
  • Hardware colour: Black Satin
  • Colour: Poplar Burl Burst

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  • Body: Mahogany
  • Archtop: Maple
  • Neck-through 5-piece neck: Maple / Wenge
  • Fretboard: Indian ebony
  • Scale: 64.77 cm (25.5″)
  • Fretboard radius: 35.56 cm (14″)
  • Nut width: 41.28 mm
  • Graphtech nut
  • 24 Extra jumbo frets
  • Pickups: DiMarzio Super Distortion (neck) and DiMarzio D Activator X (bridge) humbucker
  • Passive electronics
  • 2x Volume controls with push/pull function for coil tap
  • 1x Tone control
  • Evertune bridge
  • Locking strap locks
  • Grover locking Rotomatic 18:1 machine heads
  • Black hardware
  • Factory stringing: Daddario NYXL0946
  • Colour: Matte black
  • Fits in BC Rich Model D gig bag (not included)
  • Fits in BC Rich Premium Custom Shop Shredzilla hardshell case (not included)

Note: Register your uct at https://shop.warwick.de/en/warrantyregistration and extend the warranty to 4 years.

Note: Register your purchase at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty for an extended warranty of 4 years.

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Solar Guitars S1.6APB vs Harley Benton Electric Guitar Kit CST-24

The guitar Solar Guitars S1.6APB is usually 1042 € more expensive than Harley Benton Electric Guitar Kit CST-24.

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Harley Benton Electric Guitar Kit CST-24
  • Body: Mahogany (Meranti)
  • Top: Poplar burl veneer
  • Neck: Continuous 5-ply maple/jatoba
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Ola Englund logo on the 12 fret
  • Frets: 24 Super jumbo stainless steel
  • Neck profile: C
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Fretboard radius: 350 mm
  • Bridge: Evertune
  • Machine heads: Solar 18:1 locking
  • Pickups: 2 Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone with push/pull for voice change
  • Hardware colour: Black Satin
  • Colour: Poplar Burl Burst

Harley Benton Electric Guitar Kit CST-24, ST Electric Guitar Kit; Body: Rengas (wood color may vary) with Binding; Neck: Maple with Binding; Fingerboard: Amaranth; Neck Mount: Bolt On; Inlays: Dots; 24 Frets; Nut Width: 42 mm (1,65″); Scale: 635 mm (25″); Pickups: Covered Humbucker (Bridge), Covered Humbucker (Neck); Controls: Volume, Tone; Switch: 3-Way; Bridge: Wrap Around; Hardware Finish: Chrome ; Tuners: DieCast; Colour: Natural; Stock Strings: .009-.042; Requires some craftsmanship and tools to assemble, body and neck are finished with a wood-sealer (which allows the surface to be sprayed with lacquer but when a wood-stain is used the surface may require to be re-sanded)

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Solar Guitars S1.6APB vs Duesenberg Starplayer Special Black

The guitar Solar Guitars S1.6APBis usually 80 € cheaper than Duesenberg Starplayer Special Black.

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Duesenberg Starplayer Special Black
  • Body: Mahogany (Meranti)
  • Top: Poplar burl veneer
  • Neck: Continuous 5-ply maple/jatoba
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Ola Englund logo on the 12 fret
  • Frets: 24 Super jumbo stainless steel
  • Neck profile: C
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Fretboard radius: 350 mm
  • Bridge: Evertune
  • Machine heads: Solar 18:1 locking
  • Pickups: 2 Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone with push/pull for voice change
  • Hardware colour: Black Satin
  • Colour: Poplar Burl Burst
  • Body: US alder
  • Top: Maple, solid
  • Body dimensions: 44 x 32.5 x 5.3 cm
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Fretboard radius: 12″
  • Dual action truss rods
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • Scale: 647 mm
  • 22 Jumbo frets
  • Pickups: 1 Grand Vintage humbucker on the neck and 1 Crunchbucker humbucker on the bridge
  • Tunamatic bridge and stop tailpiece
  • US 3-way switch
  • Multi-tone potentiometer for splitting function and tone control
  • Colour: Black
  • Matching case available under: Article number 343641 (not included)

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Solar Guitars S1.6APB vs Ibanez JIVA 10-DSB

The guitar Solar Guitars S1.6APB is usually 30 € more expensive than Ibanez JIVA 10-DSB, but the difference is so small that this can vary..

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Ibanez JIVA 10-DSB
  • Body: Mahogany (Meranti)
  • Top: Poplar burl veneer
  • Neck: Continuous 5-ply maple/jatoba
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Ola Englund logo on the 12 fret
  • Frets: 24 Super jumbo stainless steel
  • Neck profile: C
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Fretboard radius: 350 mm
  • Bridge: Evertune
  • Machine heads: Solar 18:1 locking
  • Pickups: 2 Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone with push/pull for voice change
  • Hardware colour: Black Satin
  • Colour: Poplar Burl Burst
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Top: Maple
  • 3-Piece neck: Maple / Purple Heart
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Neck profile: JIVA
  • 'Beaten Path' fretboard inlays
  • Fretboard binding
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • 24 Jumbo frets
  • Pickup: 2 DiMarzio Pandemonium passive ceramic humbuckers (bridge and neck) and 1 DiMarzio True Velvet single coil (middle)
  • Edge Zero II tremolo
  • Black Cosmo hardware
  • Colour: Deep Space Blonde

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Where to buy the guitar Solar Guitars S1.6APB

Thomann

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  • Usually Best price.
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Amazon

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  • Sometimes better price.
  • He’s got worse stock than Thomann.

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