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Glueglo = disintegrating binding?

Can someone catch me up on this term and what it entails?

Kenny gets nerdy about Ricks, Voxes, and pedals he'd use if he brought them to the gig.

https://www.theguitarknobs.com/portfoli ... y-howes-v2

Yeah, I'd thought it was Trademark but the article referred to the trial in Germany being a "copyright" case (so I went with that), but Trademark is referenced elsewhere regarding 2009. The article also notes that in 2009 Fender lost an attempt to trademark the shapes of the Stratocaster and ...

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rickenbrother wrote: Sun May 17, 2026 2:00 pm

Those were all INCREDIBLE.

Proper guitar solos are for the birds. I like when the subcategory is deconstructed.

Anyone know where this one wound up?

https://www.rickresource.com/rrp/raritiesbeatle.html

I haven't done an update in a while, and also need to - I picked up a Rick that's already in the register - did we ever recover Peter or Gil?

Yes, round like an old school watch battery.

Happy Birthday Dr. Clauson!

Yep! It is a thing. Buried under the fingerboard in many Rick basses, can't say for sure what period ('70s?), to eliminate dead spots. Surely Joey or someone here has more definitive info.

I have a soft spot for this period as well. You just never. See. Them.

Arthur02 wrote: Wed Jan 28, 2026 3:12 pm MARF III_59.JPG.jpg I had a hazy memory of everyone behind Kenny at one point!

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Clapping on the one and the three!

"Audiences don't scream like this anymore." - Roy Carr/Tony Tyler

I've been threatening to do one here in Atlanta - the ARC ("Atlanta Rickenbacker Confluence"), please nobody steal my acronym! - but I haven't had the brain space for it. Maybe in the year to come!

Surprised no one here is talking about this.

https://guitar.com/news/industry-news/h ... bankruptcy

Bankruptcy, of course ≠ going out of biz, necessarily. I hope it's simply a debt restructure thing.