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Hope I am posting this in the right place. I recently sold one of my 4003's , and was just contacted by the buyer to say that the Bridge pickup is completely dead. He took it to his nearby music store, and they confirmed the same. It was working perfectly before shipping, so the only thing we can th...

+ 1 Thanks much Joey !!

T.A.R. wrote:Thanks Joey! This forum and your site have both inspired and educated me. Things I would have never dreamed of doing are no problem now, between the two sites should say three(Ric Corp. site) I'm a better bassist and Ric owner. Thank you!

Damn ! I was out for a couple weeks , and now that link is Dead ! Anyone have the contents by any chance, to remove the cover ?

xsubs wrote:From our own Joey Vasco's site...
http://www.joeysbassnotes.com/Rick%20maint.htm#rem

New to the Rics with a 2011 4003JG . Love this Bass !!!! I think he will have some additional family members in the not too distant future ....

Heart skipped a beat with that picture ........... I would put a deposit on one of those in a heatbeat !

Anyways, enough of the "new guy" digging up old threads ...................

I feel like I hit the motherload with this link ..... THANK YOU !!! And thanks Joey for putting it together !!
Off with the pickup cover ...................

xsubs wrote:From our own Joey Vasco's site...
http://www.joeysbassnotes.com/Rick%20maint.htm#rem

Very Interesting Bass actually. Never seen one of those before. I would imagine that would be a nice complement to a 4003 !

Oh Cool . Thanks john !

johnallg wrote:Here is a bananaglo 4000:
http://www.rickresource.com/register/vi ... lebrity%3D

Congrats ! Shes a beauty !

Now Im curious ... I have to go look one of those up !

woodyng wrote:more subdivisions--a la the CS models,that are not necessarily "white" white! -- or aged white,as in my '74 'bananna cream" 4000,with BT.

Very Nice !

Learnt something new today ! Thanks!

cjj wrote:Yes, an early 4003. You can easily tell by the two parallel slots on the headstock...

You were NOT kidding ! That IS Sweeeeeet !!!

I see there are even sub cultures within the white Ric world !! Thats great .... variety is the spice of life !

YZZ wrote:White with black trim and hardware though..

Wow !! Double trouble !!! One from the past , and one from the present ....... VERY Nice !!! Welcome, Richard! :) As you can see, there are a number of us fans of white basses here! ... I love white Ricks, especially with white and chrome hardware. +!! :D PA080002.JPG (Not for sale - sorry!)