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by rickinroma
Fri Feb 02, 2024 9:57 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Who uses the damper?
Replies: 7
Views: 767

Re: Who uses the damper?

I did, until I realised that I could stick together several layers of the adhesive sponge displayed in the link below, until reaching the desired height. Then you can apply it and take it away in 2 seconds, as needed https://www.leroymerlin.it/guide-alla-scelta/come-scegliere-paraspifferi-e-guarnizi...
by rickinroma
Wed Nov 29, 2023 12:40 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Reverb Sighting - Could this be a neck-Thru 4000?
Replies: 10
Views: 1088

Re: Reverb Sighting - Could this be a neck-Thru 4000?

quite expensive but this is due to the fact that the seller is in Europe. In any case, apart from the modifications, I am not sure I like the paint cracks in the neck area close to the nut
by rickinroma
Thu Oct 05, 2023 12:04 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: Rickenbacker.com has been offline recently
Replies: 38
Views: 3821

Re: Rickenbacker.com has been offline recently

I think they're changing platform hosting the website
by rickinroma
Wed Jul 19, 2023 3:16 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: YouTube RIC bass Sighting
Replies: 7
Views: 1223

Re: YouTube RIC bass Sighting

4001V63 in Mapleglo
by rickinroma
Thu Mar 16, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: 300 series return to 21 frets
Replies: 61
Views: 7219

Re: 300 series return to 21 frets

They should also go back to the Kluson type tuners
by rickinroma
Wed Jan 04, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 4005XC
Replies: 47
Views: 5521

Re: 4005XC

I was in San Francisco in October and visited a musical instruments retailer in the surronding area of SF
They had two 4005XC...one in FG the other one in JG
i do not know how long they had been in stock at that dealer.
by rickinroma
Mon Oct 31, 2022 2:19 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Rich Robinson Rickenbacker Model
Replies: 22
Views: 1938

Re: Rich Robinson Rickenbacker Model

It used to have those fillers. I had it modified in 1990 when I purchased it. It was nearly unplayable due to the worn frets, so I needed to refret it. In that context the black fillers were removed; the front of the headstock covered with a maple sheet and the sides with rosewood. The whole neck-he...
by rickinroma
Sun Jan 23, 2022 3:06 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Model of the Week 24: The "C Series" 4001C64 and C64S
Replies: 64
Views: 31029

Re: Model of the Week 24: The "C Series" 4001C64 and C64S

Those are the tiny cavities on the wood that are stuccoed (filled-sealed) before the lacquer finish is applied
by rickinroma
Sat Jan 22, 2022 8:24 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Model of the Week 24: The "C Series" 4001C64 and C64S
Replies: 64
Views: 31029

Re: Model of the Week 24: The "C Series" 4001C64 and C64S

_macca_ wrote: Sat Jan 22, 2022 4:46 am Hi!! The fretboard finish, is it the same in C64 and C64s?. I have got C64 and it is laquer but i can not appreciate it in photos of C64s. Thanks!!

here we are my little baby:
No, the painted finish on the C64S fretboard is much much thinner compared to the C64
But still there is some on it
by rickinroma
Wed Jan 12, 2022 3:32 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: Skunks are back
Replies: 8
Views: 2079

Re: Skunks are back

Never liked it
by rickinroma
Sat Oct 09, 2021 10:35 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 82 4003s
Replies: 18
Views: 2719

Re: 82 4003s

The B series, the predecessor of the V series?
by rickinroma
Sat Oct 09, 2021 7:35 am
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: PAUL WILCZYNSKI RETURNS
Replies: 34
Views: 8842

Re: PAUL WILCZYNSKI RETURNS

you should write a book :)
Look forward to meeting you in Brussels.
by rickinroma
Wed Oct 06, 2021 2:00 pm
Forum: "Vibrola" Rickenbacker Technical Forum: By Paul Wilczynski
Topic: PAUL WILCZYNSKI RETURNS
Replies: 34
Views: 8842

Re: PAUL WILCZYNSKI RETURNS

Glad to see you back, Paul!
by rickinroma
Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:40 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 4005xc production numbers?
Replies: 23
Views: 3732

Re: 4005xc production numbers?

cheyenne wrote:John Hall has said many times that a "modern" 4005 would be expensive.
That is why they just conceived a 4-strings 330 LOL

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