Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

Moonie Man wrote:...However, please delight this result to me for the time being! ...

It's good to see you got your bobbin made after all.

I got your PM, but for some reason when I reply it only stays in my outbox, can you email me at the address in my signature link?

If it's not considered ill-mannered to say, I can fix that for you if Sergio is unavailable.
(not shilling, just offering to help)

The "Good Morning" guitar track is just so awesome and mean sounding. I highly recommend everyone who wants the full experience to download the entire set of MOGG files. Then you can kind of remix on the fly, really play around with things, and you can still extract individual tracks. Wha...

MrBasseyPants wrote:... It sounds to me like Sergio is the master when it comes to pickup rewinds...so I have been PMing with him....

Because this is his forum. There are others who do this kind of work. http://classicamplification.net/Pickups/Rick_pickup.htm

Scatterwound is an overused descriptive, it's not like the old ball-of-twine your grandma used to keep in her sewing bag Most pickups that are wound at any decent RPM are scatterwound by default, the wire won't lay down straight at 600-RPM and over. Scatterwound can be much better described as lower...

I haven't played Jason's new toasters, but I have played many other pickups that Jason does, and I know him personally and have been to his shop in years past. He is a great guy and makes some very nice pickups, so I'm sure his toasters sound great. Besides, the toaster is very similar to a Strat p...

Any possibility one could scan and PDF them to share?
(or is that taboo?)

laplacian wrote:Anyone using 7.4 in neck and 12k in bridge? that would seem to be the logical combination.

Not toasters, but a freind of mine has a 480 with an 8.6K at the neck, and an 13K at the bridge position. They seem balanced.

ram wrote:They have had their ups and downs just ike everyone else... but the downs are still very high quality workmanship... their overall bar is set very high. there are some sought after models and years but overall a Ric is a Ric is Ric....!

+1

Anybody have a close-up pic of one?

Thats a great article in VG.

Wow, these are some great pic's.

Very cool!

Very cool!