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by juniorexploder
Sun Jun 14, 2015 11:31 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!
Replies: 9
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Re: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!

Thanks so much Dane & Jeffrey for your help! I actually have some nice new Emerson 250 and 500k pots on hand and I'm wiring the harness right now!

PLUS! Here's my chance to install that DiMarzio Super Distortion in the center position! Now, where did i put my router? :wink:
by juniorexploder
Sun Jun 14, 2015 10:45 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!
Replies: 9
Views: 4171

Re: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!

Is keeping the instrument original not worth the effort?

While I appreciate your concern! I need a somewhat "quick fix" (I'd like/need to use this on a recording on Tuesday) and I have VERY limited bench time to devote to this at the moment...(as well as the foreseeable future)...

Rest assured I ...
by juniorexploder
Sun Jun 14, 2015 5:07 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!
Replies: 9
Views: 4171

Re: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!

There ARE markings on the rear of the pots but nothing that complies with any kind of number code (I.E. "102" for 100k)

.... on the bottom of the potentionmeter it is written: 30156 137. 6438

BTW; this is on the blend pot as well
by juniorexploder
Sun Jun 14, 2015 4:44 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!
Replies: 9
Views: 4171

Re: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!

Thanks for the reply & offer, Dane- I should have mentioned that I do have a pretty well-appointed guitar/electronics shop- (and own, or have owned 20 or so vintage Ricks- so I also have LOTS of spare/orphaned parts)

I was really just wondering if anyone could help with the values of the pots on ...
by juniorexploder
Sun Jun 14, 2015 2:15 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!
Replies: 9
Views: 4171

Help w/ 1964 460-C (I think?) wiring!

Hi-
First time poster here, forgive me if I'm being redundant, or haven't found the previous post that addresses my question exactly....

My 1964 460-C (#DJ291)has a number of wiring issues that have gone unaddressed for a few years-

1) Toggle switch on the treble P/U is silent.
2) Treble side VOL ...

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