Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

Grey wrote:

turlu wrote:Is mapleglo considered a colour, really ?

It is more of a finish to me. I dig my MG V63 !

I thought there was some color added to make the wood more "golden".

With the old Conversion Varnish, it would gradually yellow with age, but as far as I know they didn't add color...

I recall reading they did experiment with Amber Mapleglo in 2005, a few were made, but the difference was too subtle. And this is what JH posted in 2008:

johnhall wrote:But trust me- ambered Maple looked absolutely terrible.

That would be like discontinuing the filling inside of an Oreo cookie. Maplego shalt not perish,....

JWR wrote:That would be like discontinuing the filling inside of an Oreo cookie.

JWR wrote:That would be like discontinuing the filling inside of an Oreo cookie. Maplego shalt not perish,....

I like that Oreo cookies are Jetglo on the outside.

Lycanthrope wrote:A large German based online store. Very well known this side of the pond.

Let me guess? Tho....

JWR wrote:That would be like discontinuing the filling inside of an Oreo cookie. Maplego shalt not perish,....

Of course you do know that the guy who invented the filling for Oreo cookies passed away recently. R.I.P. Mr. Oreo, Sam Porcello...