Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

Thanks, Chuck. Yeah, true, Fogerty left the fingerboard as-is. And he certainly bent some strings!

Have considered that and may try it - just have no experience with Rick HBs. Seems like a logical approach.

I understand the finish is conversion varnish, not "lacquer." I was using "lacquer" as a generic term.

Hi folks,

I'm a long-time lover of Ricks, treasuring my 1991 360WB amongst my guitars. But I've also always been fascinated by John Fogerty's PAF hum bucker mod on his 325.

I'm contemplating picking up a 1988 325, which - due to the period it came out - is far from "historically accurate." It ...