Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

Thanks Mark. I'll print out your reply and give it to my guitar guy.
Best, Dave

I have a 1966 340 that I'm having trouble keeping in tune. It tends to go 'sour". My local guitar guy has set it up twice and I'm thinking maybe something is screwy that he doesn't know about (I told him about the early truss rod rig-a-ma-roll). He's great, but face it; how many 1960's Ricks come ...

That's what I thought. Thanks a million.
Best, Dave in Va.
(STILL waiting for the 660/12!!)

I recently scored a '66 340 (RH) and the knob placement is puzzling. To put it in a nutshell...
Looking stright on at the guitar (neck out to your right),
are the two top knobs supposed to be tone and the two lower knobs supposed to be volume?

X-bridge tone X-neck/mid tone
X-bridge vol X ...

I copped the jpg of the Mapleglo with the chrome toasters. Looks fine to me. I'm going to go ahead and order the 2 Vintage Toasters and some grommets and go for it.
The other option I was thinking about was a '66 340 that's on eBay. I'm guessing that the '92 360 with the Vintage Toasters ought to ...

Hi...I recently bought a beautiful 1992 360/6 Mapleglo with the black hardware. I want to replace the Hi-Gains with the Vintage 7.4 Scatterwounds. I called Jim Rhodes to order the pickups and he said I should check under the neck pickup to make sure it's routed out so that a Vintage PU would fit ...