Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

Hello Peter.

The bass looks real to me. Looks like all of the visible original parts have been replaced (with the exception of the jack plate and screws...maybe the control knobs too) and, as you say, the frets have been removed. The nut looks replaced too - is that Wrigleys gum?

The truss rods ...

Hi, I registered some considerable time ago but have never posted. I have two Rickenbacker 330 guitars but earlier this year a battered old Rickenbacker bass came up for sale here in Kuwait. To come across any Rickenbacker's in Kuwait is about as rare as hens teeth, but a vintage fretless 4001 or ...