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by AussieRick
Fri Sep 27, 2024 4:52 am
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Capacitor on blend knob
Replies: 7
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Re: Capacitor on blend knob

Seems the same to me.
by AussieRick
Fri Sep 27, 2024 1:44 am
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Capacitor on blend knob
Replies: 7
Views: 6092

Re: Capacitor on blend knob

I thought as much. i've removed it.
by AussieRick
Thu Sep 26, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: Capacitor on blend knob
Replies: 7
Views: 6092

Capacitor on blend knob

I just had my ‘99 360/12 open to check some wiring and clean the pots. i noticed that my blend knob 5th knob) has a capacitor running between the two outside lugs of the pot. It's a different type to the tone caps, but looks to be the same value. I've not seen this cap on any schematic, and ...
by AussieRick
Thu Sep 26, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 360-12 with wide spacing: Interference between strings
Replies: 9
Views: 8004

Re: 360-12 with wide spacing: Interference between strings

Sorry for the very late reply. I stuck with the original nut and bridge. String spacing is tighter than I'd like, but there is only so much room to go around.
by AussieRick
Wed Sep 14, 2022 5:56 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 360-12 with wide spacing: Interference between strings
Replies: 9
Views: 8004

Re: 360-12 with wide spacing: Interference between strings

Thanks for the response. I will try the heavier string.

I actually bought one of the sliding bridge plates to help with intonation (my bottom E saddle is maxed out to the back) but I need to drill a couple of new holes to allow for even more backwards movement. I wish I could still get the ...
by AussieRick
Tue Sep 13, 2022 11:23 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 360-12 with wide spacing: Interference between strings
Replies: 9
Views: 8004

360-12 with wide spacing: Interference between strings

Hi all. Last year I replaced the nut on my '98 360-12 with a Rickysounds wide-spaced nut (i.e. more distance between each pair). As well as stealing some space from the edges of the fingerboard, I believe that this nut also slightly reduces spacing between the strings in the courses. A consequence ...

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