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Just saw one of these appraised on the antiques roadshow for 20K..1971 331 with lights.
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That's a nice one - a lot of times the acrylic yellowed and made them look like lighting fixtures from Applebee's.
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Eww :s
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BobArsecake wrote:Eww :s
+1 worst rick ive everr seen. =/
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Naw,they are totally cool.

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Seen that in a book a while ago, that was the day I officially realized I don't love ALL Rickenbackers.
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I know the guy who owns the one in the video.He says he uses it as a bug zapper. Here is one that was found as NOS in a midwest music shop
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That NOS one is incredible.
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What does NOS stand for?

It is something that I've always thought I'd eventually work out, but I've been thinking on it for a y ear or so now.
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Post by robroe »

makes you think what you could do with some simple fuckin cristmas lights, wire and a 2nd output cord with a AC wire coming out a jack from under the pickguard. it would be fuckin gnarly. you could even hook that shit up to a kill switch!!!


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BacchusPaul wrote:What does NOS stand for?

It is something that I've always thought I'd eventually work out, but I've been thinking on it for a y ear or so now.
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Richard wrote:
BacchusPaul wrote:What does NOS stand for?

It is something that I've always thought I'd eventually work out, but I've been thinking on it for a y ear or so now.
New Old Stock.
Fuckit. Should have worked that out.
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