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Its a clean robust sound in the recording. When playing a bunch of stuff to set up my 12, I tweaked the compression in one of my amp sims and the the results were immediate. A good result. I've been patching through my keyboard for the amps so for ease when using this guitar I bought a pedal.

thanks for the interest. I like that idea. Im going to see if I can make tha happen next time I change the strings.
I never thought about it during the install but I still have the set that came with the ones I used.
The original Klusons on this guitar were not great. They had been packed with ...

Thanks a bunch!
- Sounds good. I think I was thrown off when you said "No speakers involved". I happen to live in an apt and just happen to have a big ol Traynor tube a amp that doesnt see much use anymore. But yeah you got that nice clean 60's tone. Im working with Yamaha amp sims. But the use of ...

"I use the TI (Thomastic Infeld) Jazz Flats... There are some sound samples in this mp3 file. These were cut in my office, running the guitar through a Janglebox compressor, then into my big tube Traynor bass head and directly into my Korg recording deck. No speakers involved."

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Thanks for the help with my electronics. I thought Id make a contribution as a gesture gratefullness.
Being a pro stage tech for many years Im always looking to find ways to do things quicker, esier and less expensive.

After several rounds of restringing to dial in the fretwork and setup, I was ...

Thank-you!
That settles things perfectly.
I appreciate all the info .

Okay Ive researched and found this " Pickup impedance can be most readily be measured from the output jack on most guitars (all controls fully extended). Notable Rickenbacker exceptions are: 1) three pickup models where the neck and middle pickups are tied, and 2) older models with a series ...

Thanks a lot one on the right looks good for this guitar-
Im not an electronics person by a long shot.
Taking readings from the cable when the bridge pickup is engaged
I get a reading of 100k. Neck pickup or boht it seems normal/
but I desoldered checked the cap and there is no resistence.
Its a ...

I have a 450-12 from 65 and the bridge pickup is weak when compared to the neck even after adjusting for height.
I asked the schematic is not available from Rickenbacker.
The wiring appears original. Anyone have a diagram? Its the one with a three way switch and 4 pots with the extra.0047 tone cap ...