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by Colonel Blues
Tue Jan 24, 2017 2:57 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Rickenbacker 381 1992 fretboard break
Replies: 7
Views: 2281

Re: Rickenbacker 381 1992 fretboard break

Hi Collin ! I thought that holding the neck at the desired curve before tightening the nuts was only required for old models… Am I wrong, or this technique always stands today ? Anyway, even when I'm setting a Fender neck, I "help" it a little before screwing the trussrods nut. This is qui...
by Colonel Blues
Tue Jan 17, 2017 10:40 am
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: What was the best Rickenbacker model made?
Replies: 40
Views: 12523

Re: What was the best Rickenbacker model made?

Hi ! I really think that the iconic model is the 360V64. I had the chance to have one, a nice 1995 360/6 V64... until I sold it last year... (yes I know, that was silly...) Just for pleasure : http://www.rickresource.com/forum/download/file.php?id=42486&t=1 But I was missing so hard a Rick' that...
by Colonel Blues
Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:31 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: Ric Rescue a Moron did this to a 60's Rickenbacker 345T
Replies: 109
Views: 20392

Re: Ric Rescue a Moron did this to a 60's Rickenbacker 345T

Well, I bought this from Ray and a great addition to the arsenal. An incredible amount of work, and a super effort to resurrect a vintage instrument and create player's instrument with a vintage vibe. You bought the rescued guitar ??? What a piece of history you've got now !!! Happy man, Chuck, I w...
by Colonel Blues
Thu Dec 26, 2013 3:40 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: 330 Feedback. Cures?
Replies: 22
Views: 2810

Re: 330 Feedback. Cures?

If the cause has been found, why don't you just waxpot your current PUs to cure that larsen ???
by Colonel Blues
Tue Nov 19, 2013 3:19 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 350V63 or 360
Replies: 17
Views: 3482

Re: 350V63 or 360

Thanks a lot ! :D I'll try that and will keep you informed about the results ! :wink:
by Colonel Blues
Mon Nov 18, 2013 2:03 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 350V63 or 360
Replies: 17
Views: 3482

Re: 350V63 or 360

They are… but I was quite sure, my guitar is only from 1995, not so old… :roll:
by Colonel Blues
Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 350V63 or 360
Replies: 17
Views: 3482

Re: 350V63 or 360

What do you mean, xpitt ??? Two different kind of toasters ?? :shock: :shock: :shock: From about 1984 'till 2000, toaster pickups were wound much hotter. From 2000 'till present, they've been scatterwound to 7.4k ohms. There are also some lower-wound, flat-pole toasters floating around, which were ...
by Colonel Blues
Sun Nov 17, 2013 2:49 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 350V63 or 360
Replies: 17
Views: 3482

Re: 350V63 or 360

What do you mean, xpitt ??? Two different kind of toasters ?? :shock: :shock: :shock:
by Colonel Blues
Sat Nov 16, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 350V63 or 360
Replies: 17
Views: 3482

Re: 350V63 or 360

Well done boy !!!
I just got the same as yours, a 1995 model, it's a wonderful guitar !!!
Prepare yourself to fall in love with it !!! :D
by Colonel Blues
Tue Aug 27, 2013 5:55 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: My collection
Replies: 13
Views: 1062

Re: My collection

That Gretsch drum kit is just awesome !!! Congrats !!! :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
by Colonel Blues
Tue Aug 20, 2013 5:31 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Mastery Bridge
Replies: 78
Views: 26600

Re: Mastery Bridge

I'm sure Dane is very talented, but as you can see in the video, intonation on the mastery is near perfect. I would argue how necessary "perfect" intonation actaully is, the mastery is past the point of any audiable difference. Guitars are not "perfect" instruments and neither a...
by Colonel Blues
Fri Jun 14, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 381v69 new buy....
Replies: 5
Views: 1293

Re: 381v69 new buy....

Lovely guitar, you've got a keeper there ! Happy man ! 8) 8) 8)
by Colonel Blues
Fri Jun 14, 2013 6:14 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: Bridgette Bardot Plays A Rickenbacker
Replies: 5
Views: 901

Re: Bridgette Bardot Plays A Rickenbacker

Had love to be her guitar at this moment…

…even if she can't play guitar at all !
by Colonel Blues
Mon May 20, 2013 8:04 am
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: Cover bridge poll
Replies: 14
Views: 1333

Re: Cover bridge poll

I agree, this piece is a part of my guitar that I don't want to remove, as the saddle are not so good looking...
And with a little practice, it's not a problem for palm mute ! 8)
by Colonel Blues
Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:46 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: NGD !!! 360v64…
Replies: 16
Views: 2727

Re: NGD !!! 360v64…

Hope you'll find one again… what a nice guitar !!! 8) 8) 8)

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