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El Toro

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Anyone have any recent pictures of the El Toro?
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The only ones I have seen are in the Smith & Bacon/Day books. And those were taken when it was new. :lol:
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Never heard of this before - so I looked it up.... holy smokes, wow!!!
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I too have only seen pics of it when it was new. I'd love to see some current and detailed shots.
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As soon as I get a moment, I'll take a few pics for you...........
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There is a picture of it in the Corporate site gallery.
http://www.rickenbacker.com/gallery_ima ... _year=1950
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This one:
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I wonder if that's one of Smokie's ancestors...
I have NO idea what to do with those skinny stringed things... I'm just a bass player...
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Wowza! Ya learn something new every day around here. Am I reading correctly that Graham owns it?
All I wanna do is rock!
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8mileshigh wrote:As soon as I get a moment, I'll take a few pics for you...........
:lol:
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:oops: OK, Graham, just call me Little Miss Gullible ... :lol: :lol:
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kiramdear wrote: :oops: OK, Graham, just call me Little Miss Gullible ... :lol: :lol:
That's because I have it! :P
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kiramdear wrote::oops: OK, Graham, just call me Little Miss Gullible ... :lol: :lol:
How did they score Salvador Dali to do the design for that thing?
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gellkeller wrote:
kiramdear wrote::oops: OK, Graham, just call me Little Miss Gullible ... :lol: :lol:
How did they score Salvador Dali to do the design for that thing?
Personally, I love the headstock design! :D
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jps wrote:
gellkeller wrote:
kiramdear wrote::oops: OK, Graham, just call me Little Miss Gullible ... :lol: :lol:
How did they score Salvador Dali to do the design for that thing?
Personally, I love the headstock design! :D
That's just TWISTED JEFF...... :roll:

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Um, notice Kitty sitting guard over it! 8)
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