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- Fri May 30, 2008 10:38 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Fix my v68.
- Replies: 83
- Views: 13126
Re: Fix my v68.
John, would it help if I brought my set-up and adjustment tools with me when I visit you guys in July?
- Sun May 25, 2008 8:39 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: something's not right wuth this bass...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1685
Re: something's not right wuth this bass...
It's most likely a 4005WBBS that we re-necked in the 70s. Look close, this has the 3 piece top which 67 was the last year for.The FB with small inlays came along in 73. We never replaced fingerboards, but we did a few neck replacements when the customer specifically requested it, otherwise they got ...
- Fri May 23, 2008 8:07 pm
- Forum: Reflections of a Curmudgeon: by Paul Wilczynski
- Topic: A 360F WITH A SHADY PAST
- Replies: 118
- Views: 9372
Re: A 360F WITH A SHADY PAST
Whaaaa bye bye
- Fri May 23, 2008 3:22 pm
- Forum: Reflections of a Curmudgeon: by Paul Wilczynski
- Topic: A 360F WITH A SHADY PAST
- Replies: 118
- Views: 9372
Re: A 360F WITH A SHADY PAST
This is what got me banned from the RIC Forum...for asking a simple question why you chose plywood instead of solid maple like the original was..which you could tell by your photos with the seam down the middle of the 2 piece back and the cracks that appear on solid wood are unlike the cracks that a...
- Tue Mar 04, 2008 8:08 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
- Topic: "F" is for Fireglow....and 'Funky'
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3107
Re: "F" is for Fireglow....and 'Funky'
Yeah, but they are original Grovers. Gretsch used these exact same tuners on guitars in the 50s and early 60s...
- Tue Mar 04, 2008 5:09 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
Re: Now The Waiting......
If you want a Light Show Bass...find a 3001 Bass and I'll hollow it out and put it all together for you...As for a guitar, it's best to use a 330 6 or 12 string... fortuneguitars@yahoo.com
- Mon Mar 03, 2008 3:45 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
Re: Now The Waiting......
Well Steve this was a fairly new 330 that I did this modification to...It's not difficult, I just need your 330 and we'll go from there...
- Mon Mar 03, 2008 1:22 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
Re: Now The Waiting......
That's great to hear...
- Mon Mar 03, 2008 3:22 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
- Topic: "F" is for Fireglow....and 'Funky'
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3107
Re: "F" is for Fireglow....and 'Funky'
F is also for this model I just finished building..
- Mon Mar 03, 2008 3:07 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
Re: Now The Waiting......
Well thanks to everyone for enjoying this dream come true for Tammy and Steve...Here's a picture of the latest project I finished last week. Converting a standard 330 into a 330LS using LEDs and a 3 channel color organ. http://i271.photobucket.com/albums/jj136/FortuneGuitars/LightShowGuitar330LS021....
- Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:12 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
Re: Now The Waiting......
Great story Steve...I didn't know about this...I really think you got a great Bass for the money you've invested above the $300 you originally paid....Now tell us how it sounds? I know the toaster in the neck is awesome, but how about that 7K bridge pickup? I only tested it thru my VOX 8 watt Pacema...
- Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:08 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
- Topic: Commemoration - Your Guitar's Manufacture Anniversary
- Replies: 625
- Views: 57452
Re: Memorium - Your Guitar's Manufacture Anniversary
Great story Steve...I didn't know about this...I really think you got a great Bass for the money you've invested above the $300 you originally paid....Now tell us how it sounds? I know the toaster in the neck is awesome, but how about that 7K bridge pickup? I only tested it thru my VOX 8 watt Pacema...
- Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:12 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
- Fri Feb 15, 2008 3:16 am
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
Re: Now The Waiting......
Don't you just Love those Red Side Dots! I'm so happy for you Steve and Tammy....
- Thu Feb 14, 2008 6:26 pm
- Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
- Topic: Now The Waiting......
- Replies: 121
- Views: 5151
Re: Now The Waiting......
Tammy...I say open the box and case...Surprize Steve with his Blue Baby for Valentines Day...Put some flowers on the peghead and an I Love You Note....