Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

Another happy TU-2 user here chiming in, fwiw they're considered a standard around these parts as well.. I've seen a lot of the big wigs using them on tour, too.

ric_ovic: any time! glad you enjoyed them! :mrgreen: JakeK: Thanks for the warm welcome! it's a very exciting time, I've been drooling over one for a long while, especially a 12 as it's my first.. and it's my first semi-hollow electric, too.. lots of firsts with this guitar! I really really appreci...

longboard_ric: Sounds like a particularly nasty & contagious strain of GAS..

doctorwho: Thanks I'm in love with it! I haven't had a chance to plug it in yet, but I've had a little play unplugged and WOW!

IT'S HERE!!! :D :mrgreen: :D :mrgreen: :D Larger Photos (Photobucket): http://s499.photobucket.com/albums/rr353/araTguitars/Rickenbacker%2036012/ Updated Family photo: http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr353/araTguitars/MyGuitars2008-11.jpg http://s499.photobucket.com/albums/rr353/araTguitars/Ricke...

Spot on CJJ! You guys are as eager as I am, it's 9:10 am now.. so around 3 hours (lets say 5? it's Australia after all ) till the deadline..

There will be a plethora of high res imagery for your retinal pleasure just as soon as she lands.

Just got an update, it'll be here tomorrow by midday!! yayyyyy

Thanks Ken! There is another 650A Atlantis on ebay. I thought it is interesting that both this one and mine were made in 2000 and both are from sellers in Ohio. Interesting indeed.. pity there's no flame in that one! Congrats Mitch, you won yourself a real beaut! Thanks Tara!Do you have a Tele like...

octagon wrote:Thanks Ken! There is another 650A Atlantis on ebay. I thought it is interesting that both this one and mine were made in 2000 and both are from sellers in Ohio.

Interesting indeed.. pity there's no flame in that one!
Congrats Mitch, you won yourself a real beaut!

Don't forget the dropbears!

Born in Singapore to European parents, Moved to Sydney when I was 2, been in eastern Sydney since..
Not for much longer though, I've applied for my Canadian permanent residency visa and will probably be gone in around 2 years!

Thanks for the advice Gary, I can picture what you mean and I'll give it a shot... I worked in a guitar store for many years through high-school and must have stringed/set-up 1000s of guitars, all kinds of trickery, floyd roses & the like.. but not once did I see a 12 string Ric.. So, it was han...

I have a quick question for anyone in the know.. I ultimately was looking for a 2006 or later 360/12 because of the open classical-guitar-like headstock, but when the 2003 came up listed within Australia and so cheap I couldn't say no.. Are there any tips/tricks to stringing up the octave strings on...

How ironic winston, I've applied for my Canadian permanent residency and will be moving to Toronto in about 2 years (just as soon as they finish approving us), hehe.. it's a small world eh?

Wow, lots of fellow aussies around! Hope the mondayitis isn't killing y'all heheh kira : I've had a poke around Wolf's site, they have a lot of 19" scale models if you're interested.. you'd want to replace those pickups & tuners ASAP.. but other than that they're pretty OK guitars :) So, an...

Hi Guys!! :mrgreen: Thanks for all the warm welcomes!! admin: Thanks for approving everything so quick! jdogric12aolcom: I do love those mini-buckers, it's a lovely guitar to play, but as I'm a lil woman it's for sittin' only... the thing weighs 11lbs! rick_ovic: I'm up in Sydney, but the guitar wil...