EVH Wolfgang Custom Relic USA

By 15 November 20132013, New Release

EVH releases new Wolfgang Custom Relic USA — a perfect combination of vintage-style, modern design elements and heavy-relic simulated wear and tear destined to become a “future classic” instrument. The distinctive Wolfgang body has a 1.5”-thick mahogany core with a half-inch-thick arched maple top (AAA maple on Vintage Burst model) and aged black-and-white binding. The compound-radius ebony fingerboard (12”-16”) has 22 vintage-style stainless steel frets, two direct-mount Wolfgang Zebra humbucking pickups, Floyd Rose® R2 locking nut & TonePros® adjustable Tune-o-matic-style bridge and Schaller® fine tuning tailpiece.

EVH Wolfgang Custom Relic USA

EVH Wolfgang Custom Relic USA

In a first for a Wolfgang guitar model, its mahogany set neck is crafted with a vintage-style ’50s-era neck profile that imparts a classically comfortable playing feel. The neck also features a hand-oiled heavy-relic finish that evokes countless battle-hardened hours of play.

EVH Wolfgang Custom Relic USA features:
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  • Body: Mahogany
  • Body Shape: Wolfgang®
  • Body Binding: Aged White/Black/White
  • Number of Frets: 22
  • Fret Size: Vintage Stainless
  • Position Inlays: Pearl Trapezoid Blocks
  • Fretboard Radius: 12″ to 16″ Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Neck Material: Mahogany
  • Neck Finish: Oiled
  • Nut Width: 1.6875″ (42.8 mm)
  • Scale Length: 25.5″ (64.8 cm)
  • Neck Binding: Aged White
  • Truss Rod Nut: Heel-Mounted Spoke Wheel Adjustment
  • Pickup Configuration: HH
  • Bridge Pickup: Direct Mount Wolfgang Humbucking
  • Neck Pickup: Direct Mount Wolfgang Humbucking
  • Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
  • Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
  • Hardware: Chrome
  • Bridge: Gotoh® Hardtail with Fine Tuners
  • String Nut: Floyd Rose® R2 Locking
  • Colors: Black, Gold and Vintage Burst gloss relic
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