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by custommetal
Sun Nov 02, 2014 5:14 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.
Replies: 19
Views: 4332

Re: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.

Thanks for the posts again.

This turned up on a local auction site and I picked it up for a couple of grand. Hardy played 2012 Mapleglo. pretty happy with it.

Tried a few amps out. Had an Ampeg Ba112V2 for a week- great amp for the money but the fan was too loud for practice volumes. Settled on a ...
by custommetal
Sat Oct 11, 2014 6:27 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.
Replies: 19
Views: 4332

Re: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.

Hi all,

I was hoping the Fender was in this weekend but its delayed. The owner of the music shop offered to let me take home another bass until it arrives so I picked up the 4004 today.

The first thing I did was check out the serial number and found its a week 46 2008 model. There are several ...
by custommetal
Tue Oct 07, 2014 5:40 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.
Replies: 19
Views: 4332

Re: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.

Thanks for the replies,

Ive had a good read of the comments. My gut feeling was to buy the 4004 and sit back and wait for an older 4001 to come up. Looks like thats the theme here. It would be nice to play a few older 4001 but im not sure if ill ever have the opportunity. Ive had a look at ebay ...
by custommetal
Tue Oct 07, 2014 1:04 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.
Replies: 19
Views: 4332

Re: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.

Tony:

This one is your stolen 325?

SN B29783?

That really is sad news. Hopefully it will surface and you will get it back.

thanks. no its was K34356. The burglars have been caught. they are on film trying to sell the guitar. no luck yet with its recovery. I hope i get first option if it does ...
by custommetal
Mon Oct 06, 2014 7:19 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.
Replies: 19
Views: 4332

A bit of advice on buying a new Ricky bass.

Hello Forum,

I took originally took bass lessons at school to get out of classes. had a P bass and an Aria Pro 2. Also had a Gibson Les Paul, a Strat and a John Lennon sig series 325. Only 2 325s came to NZ and mine was the only short scale. I bought it brand new.
All the guitars went 20 years ago ...

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