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by Albertn
Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:18 am
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: restringing problem?
Replies: 8
Views: 1693

Re: restringing problem?

thanx for the input guys...this is my first 12 string (and first Rickenbacker) so all help is appreciated.
I'm going to keep it in D to record a couple of songs, then see what I feel.
Damn! I may just have to buy a 1960s 360/12 to have in E :-)

I live in the North of Sweden (edge of Lappland), and ...
by Albertn
Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:02 am
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: restringing problem?
Replies: 8
Views: 1693

Re: restringing problem?

Thanx,only problem is I'm beginning to really like it tuned down to D...Does any one know if leaving it in D isn't a good idea?
by Albertn
Sat Feb 11, 2012 8:22 am
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: restringing problem?
Replies: 8
Views: 1693

restringing problem?

I have just aquired a 1966 330/12 and, as I do with all my 'new' vintage guitars, I decided to restring it straight away. After some research I saw that the original and recomended strings for this period were Vikings, so I duly baught a set (10 guage top E).
As all who have a 12 string Rick must ...
by Albertn
Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:15 am
Forum: Recordings By RRF Members
Topic: Alberttracksuit
Replies: 0
Views: 859

Alberttracksuit

Finally got my 1966 Mapleglo 330/12 (FL 4529) in the post...recorded 'Superhero' the very next day for those Albert chappies.
http://alberttracksuit.wordpress.com/
More tracks with the little blond darling to follow....
by Albertn
Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:24 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: Vintage Years - Before 1973
Topic: wierd sounding 330/12 from 1966
Replies: 0
Views: 1089

wierd sounding 330/12 from 1966

that is to say the Ricky is from 1966, not the recording :-), that's from last week.
Check out 'Superhero'.
http://alberttracksuit.wordpress.com/
I will try and use it on some more stuff soon.
by Albertn
Wed Feb 01, 2012 3:39 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: Vintage Years - Before 1973
Topic: vintage case
Replies: 6
Views: 1340

vintage case

Hi
I have just aquired a 1966 330/12 mapleglo in its original case. The case hasn't fared as well as the guitar, and the 330 rattles around a bit (not surprising after 40 odd years of use). Does anyone know of custom inserts that would snugly fit the guitar? I'm thinking foam cushioning covered in a ...

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