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Son of a gun, I think you're right. Everything I find online has the reg'lar ones.jps wrote:I have never seen a Rick with those knobs, so AFAIK, they are not original.kiramdear wrote:What's wrong with the knobs? Are they stock?
You've been ripped off.kiramdear wrote:Son of a gun, I think you're right. Everything I find online has the reg'lar ones.jps wrote:I have never seen a Rick with those knobs, so AFAIK, they are not original.kiramdear wrote:What's wrong with the knobs? Are they stock?
No tele knobs?
Got 'em for you next time you stop by. Remind me.kiramdear wrote:Thanks, Brian. I'm surprised that I didn't mess it up at all, no gouges, and it lines up perfectly. I don't think Pickguardian could have done better. I have to look for some oval head screws though because these sit a little proud. and some hamburger bun O-rings.
However, I agree, in jetglo the "R" would be mandatory. As would double white binding. Yeah, my vote still goes for the Merle Haggard Rickkiramdear wrote:That would be the New Year's Eve version 430. It does sound very pretty. Thanks for sticking up for the "R" but I'm afraid we're outnumbered.
Ontario_RIC_fan wrote:I vote for the R tail piece myself... And a refinish to jet glo and then a swap for White Hardware...
Brian
I gotta agree. For me, there are very few post-1962 ricks that are truly fit for a honky tonk queen. Let's let this one do the duty.jingle_jangle wrote:Ontario_RIC_fan wrote:I vote for the R tail piece myself... And a refinish to jet glo and then a swap for White Hardware...
Brian
...and it would start to look like every other JG Rick out there...
I knew that post would bring you out of the woodworkpaologregorio wrote: I like the jetglo finish idea with double bound edges, but then I suppose that's not all that surprising coming from me.