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Collin, thanks for posting that MoonGlo picture --- that is a unique color, indeed !

Thanks for posting that Beatles medley, Jeff !

Steve --- great to hear from you and we are looking forward to seeing you in the near future !

Pat - keep us posted when the Byrds Collective will be performing

Pat --- you guys sound as GREAT as ever !! Thanks for posting and we're looking forward to seeing the Byrds Collective back in action !!

So knowing the JangleBox is a compressor, can somebody give me an accurate description of how it affects/changes the tone and sound? I’m hoping to get something closer to mini-humbuckers I have in other guitars. If you go to the JangleBox webpage they have several sound clips, with various guitars ...

Dom --- you do real nice work on all your guitar projects. I am looking forward to seeing more pics and reading more posts as this Combo Tribute comes to fruition.
Regards

Great photo there in Set 4, Gary, of the two FireGlo Double Bound Rickenbackers "edge" showing off their exquisite Binding !

I’m very saddened to learn of Kira’s passing. She was active in this Rickenbacker community and I had the pleasure of jamming with Kira at all the BARC events. A great person who will be missed by all who knew her. She wrote good songs, she did some work on Rics with Paul W and was quite a gear enth...

Best wishes for your Birthday and Thanks for all you do in keeping this Forum running !!

I will be there Thurs - Friday and Saturday

Yeah, that's a fantastic video .... one of my favorites !! That's Peter Case with the shades, singing the lead vocals and playing the Double Bound Rickenbacker. Eddie Munoz is playing the Fender guitar

Great insights there, Collin !

Ha - yes!!! I'm so pleased you remember that, I had almost forgotten! :D Compared to each other in a vacuum, sure, one can hear the differences. But if you walk in a bar and hear a band playing Mr. Tambourine Man with a Rick 12, even the best of us would have to really focus with our ears for a min...

Yep, Tom's right. If you want the 60's sound, there are things more important than toaster vs hi gain: compression, 21 vs24 frets, amp, playing style, etc. J-Dog, I remember several years back you posted a real interesting audio compilation, where you A-B'd a bunch of Ric Twelvers, to demonstrate t...