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Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:15 pm
by jps
What do these companies have in common that Rickenbacker does not?

Fender
Gibson
Martin
Taylor

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:21 pm
by johnallg
jps wrote:What do these companies have in common that Rickenbacker does not?

Fender
Gibson
Martin
Taylor
They all make acoustic guitars.

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:29 pm
by jsm610
They all have factory tours.

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:31 pm
by jsm610
They all sell picks.

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:33 pm
by bluewhale
jps wrote:What do these companies have in common that Rickenbacker does not?

Fender
Gibson
Martin
Taylor
Their names don't seem very Swiss.

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 9:55 pm
by jsm610
They've all made ukuleles

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 10:13 pm
by jsm610
I was going to say they made guitars out of the USA. But I'm not sure that's true for Gibson or Martin.

Is there a non-USA guitar with Gibson or Martin on the headstock? (Orville by Gibson, Sigma by Martin are different brands...)

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 10:37 pm
by jps
Keep 'em coming, folks!

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 11:02 pm
by Ric5150
6 letters
2 syllables
2 vowel sounds

Double all of them for Rickenbacker. :D

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 11:24 pm
by JakeK
They've all been played by Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood?

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 11:44 pm
by s4001
Custom shops

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2013 12:17 am
by jps
Ric5150 wrote:6 letters
2 syllables
2 vowel sounds :D
We have a winner, folks! :D

It was simple as that..............I thought so, anyways! :mrgreen:

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2013 12:27 am
by kiramdear
Jeff, do you have too much time on your hands?

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2013 12:43 am
by cjj
kiramdear wrote:Jeff, do you have too much time on your hands?
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :roll:

Re: Something special about Rickenbacker...

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2013 12:47 am
by jps
kiramdear wrote:Jeff, do you have too much time on your hands?
I guess so, as this popped into my head for some reason. :lol: