Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

12stringbassist wrote: ↑Tue Mar 19, 2024 9:19 pm

I like the "snowflakes" all around your head.

I have recently purchased several new Rickenbacker guitars and tried to add them to the registry. However, I am unable to add them as they have already been registered from the dealer website. Email sent to "admin at rickresource . com" (to the proper email address) come back as being und...

They are tight but they will move.

Nightsky69 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:33 pm Are the toaster pickups on a current 4005 bass just a pair of 4003 reissues?

Whaat do you mean by 4003 reissues?

teeder wrote: ↑Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:45 am Mine is from Japan too, but luckily escaped Godzilla's reign of terror.
It's interesting, I had a '92 FG V63 years ago that also came from Japan.

Wonder what's the deal with FG V's and Japan?

In Japan FG = Fire-breathing Godzilla

Any particular reason? Probably, the financier's decision. :wink: :mrgreen: I originally ordered MG, then JG and finally settled on FG. I asked my better half which one she liked best…FG I’ve always like FG but in the recent past the color hadn’t impressed me. We are a team. But I was on the fence ...

Just thoght of a new item. If anyone knows where this actually are available, please post: Sled-Mounted HB1 pickups (Replacement for 4003 bridge position) Buy an HB-1 and mount it to your existing baseplate in place of the hi-gain bobbin. I did a similar thing using a toaster many moons ago. Lucite...

K9-4026 wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2024 11:05 pm My best sounding Fender-form bass is a solid Black Korina jazz...

The official term for that is FSO.

Isaac wrote: ↑Thu Mar 14, 2024 1:33 am

StereoPlayer wrote: ↑Tue Mar 12, 2024 2:55 pm I switched my order to FG,

Any particular reason?

Probably, the financier's decision.

Bitterend17 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 09, 2024 6:22 pm Yeah, it looks like the company forum has been discontinued on the new website.

It never was very active, so no surprises there.

kennyhowes wrote: ↑Fri Mar 08, 2024 8:50 am

jps wrote: ↑Thu Mar 07, 2024 10:18 pm Wow, none in Ohio. No wonder I don't see them anymore at my local Sam Ash.

Sam Ash is still a dealer - they just don’t have the individual stores listed at this time. Same for Guitar Center.

Thanks for clarifying that, Kenny.

Wow, none in Ohio. No wonder I don't see them anymore at my local Sam Ash.

jps wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 9:16 pm Glad to see it back up. I'll have to peruse it some more, but I did notice that the parts diagrams with part numbers is not there.

Now I see those links are in the sections for each model's description. Nice to find it!

Glad to see it back up. I'll have to peruse it some more, but I did notice that the parts diagrams with part numbers is not there.

kennyhowes wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 10:53 am

jps wrote: ↑Mon Mar 04, 2024 1:27 pm Is Rhoads Music close enough?

I don't believe Jim is a dealer any more...

Looks like he is going by his homepage banner and listings?