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Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:46 pm
by Gearmond
why do Rickenbacker guitars have 24 frets?
:idk:

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:52 pm
by bob the r0bot
more frets = teh toanz

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 9:01 pm
by smile_man
How can you shred with less than two octaves? :erm:

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 9:14 pm
by Hybrid
So I can shred through my DS-1 into my 5150, duh.

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 9:18 pm
by Gearmond
smile_man wrote:How can you shred with less than two octaves? :erm:


satch and yngwie manage. so did Zappa

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 9:20 pm
by blacktarprophecy
It's probably a scale length thing.

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 9:44 pm
by Achtane
More frets = more jangle

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:25 pm
by futuresailors
Achtane wrote:More frets = more jangle

:hug:

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:27 pm
by Gearmond
Achtane wrote:More frets = more jangle

:?: im confus

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:28 pm
by bob the r0bot
Achtane wrote:More frets = more jangle

all hail the king of the jangles
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Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2011 11:03 pm
by mutmoo
Gearmond wrote:why do Rickenbacker guitars have 24 frets?
:idk:

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Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:38 am
by Gearmond
but ringo is a drummer

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:41 am
by SPACERITUAL
Gearmond wrote:but ringo is a drummer

Pathetic earth logic...

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:51 am
by randel_07
for fun.
and justification for the price they charge

Re: Question for the Ages

Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:48 am
by Gearmond
randel_07 wrote:for fun.
and justification for the price they charge


i can get 24 frets for like 70 bucks though...