Welcome back Paul!
I haven't been here for a long time myself....
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- Sun Oct 24, 2021 3:00 am
- Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
- Topic: PAUL WILCZYNSKI RETURNS
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9684
- Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:35 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: 1991 4003 question
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7925
Re: 1991 4003 question
Fat horns and thin necks in the early 90s!
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 7:01 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Just dropped in on Rickresource to say "Hello everyone!"
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9894
- Tue Aug 13, 2019 10:50 pm
- Forum: Groove Yard: by Admin
- Topic: Mike Oldfield
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4729
Re: Mike Oldfield
Yes, he can play...
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 4:01 pm
- Forum: The Others: by CJ Johansson
- Topic: Just sharing some of my own history
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4359
Re: Just sharing some of my own history
I've seen that advert as I used to collect those magazines!
Eden.
Eden.
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 12:00 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
- Topic: RIP Kira Moon
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7010
Re: RIP Kira Moon
Kira was a huge piece of the "Heart" of this forum..
So sad..
So sad..
- Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:52 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Is it called “four thousand three”, or “ forty O one”?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7747
Re: Is it called “four thousand three”, or “ forty O one”?
I've often (but not always) called them "four double "O" one" etc..
I never really thought about really..
I never really thought about really..
- Sun Nov 25, 2018 2:36 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: RM1999 vs everything else....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2814
Re: RM1999 vs everything else....
Well they did have thick fretboards and thin neck timber. The timber in general seems light. This contributes to the sound and probably to the weakness of the instruments, it would account for the high mortality of these instruments early on..
- Thu Nov 08, 2018 9:21 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: Modern Years - After 1983
- Topic: Toaster/hot toaster question: magnet or winds
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4046
Re: Toaster/hot toaster question: magnet or winds
Boosting magnetic power will make it louder and clangier (if that's a word)
But at the expense of natural compression and even sustain..
If you want more mids plus a vintage look do a toaster cover conversion on a modern hi-gain.
But at the expense of natural compression and even sustain..
If you want more mids plus a vintage look do a toaster cover conversion on a modern hi-gain.
- Wed Oct 31, 2018 10:11 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: W/SW 1.5lbs lighter?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5020
Re: W/SW 1.5lbs lighter?
I imagine that if you want to best recreate the RM1999 sound with a modern bass the best starting point would be a 4003sw
I would if I could...
I would if I could...
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 5:03 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
- Topic: Modern Rickenbackers and low E strings
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2721
Re: Modern Rickenbackers and low E strings
The gauges were odd due to the compressed wound strings. I think the string starts near to a 46 but was compressed to 42. The tension changes probably not at all.. I have just put half a 12 string set of those old strings on a highly strung guitar. They sounded great when attacked with a big plectru...
- Sun Dec 04, 2016 12:28 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
- Topic: Roll Call !!
- Replies: 124
- Views: 59121
Re: Roll Call !!
Not drowning, waving!
- Thu Nov 17, 2016 4:31 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: 2nd Edition! Help!
- Replies: 54
- Views: 10917
Re: 2nd Edition! Help!
Incoming pm (4008 minor correction) Paul!
Eden.
Eden.
- Sun Oct 23, 2016 4:28 am
- Forum: Creatures
- Topic: Farewell to my mate Griffin
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3606
Re: Farewell to my mate Griffin
You had him for a while didn't you Evan?
- Thu Aug 18, 2016 7:10 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: 4001s or RM1999?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5994
Re: 4001s or RM1999?
What 63 4001s?wim wrote:In fact they should be reissuing this one in stead of that '63 4001s.
Eden.