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by Tarkus108
Mon Dec 10, 2018 2:16 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Regularly changing tunings destabilizes neck?
Replies: 6
Views: 2885

Re: Regularly changing tunings destabilizes neck?

Forget the Kyser, thay put a lot of force on the strings, IME. Go with either a Shubb or a NS Capo, they are fully adjustable in regards to how much tension you apply to the neck.

I heard about the jumper cables force of the kyser. Oh well... Return may be likely. Probably my worries about the ...
by Tarkus108
Mon Dec 10, 2018 12:37 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Regularly changing tunings destabilizes neck?
Replies: 6
Views: 2885

Re: Regularly changing tunings destabilizes neck?

Many of you probably are thinking a capo is the solution. Which I could be, but I can't determine that now because my cheapo doesn't like this guitar. I have a kyser on order, but I still think concert pitch is best for this guitar.
by Tarkus108
Mon Dec 10, 2018 12:07 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Regularly changing tunings destabilizes neck?
Replies: 6
Views: 2885

Regularly changing tunings destabilizes neck?

My beautiful 1993 plus 12 string came in the mail a few days ago. Now I have a dilemma as far is tuning is concerned.

I initially tuned it to D standard to put a little less tension on the neck. I know it's not necessary to do this after a lot of reading on the forums, but my band plays in D ...

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