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by clarky
Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:56 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Thread on 4003 truss road adjustment
Replies: 13
Views: 1163

Re: Thread on 4003 truss road adjustment

Thanks guys - well quite apart from the fact it will save me spending £80/$140 on a luthier I figure it will be a useful trick to know. Cheers again Clarky
by clarky
Wed Sep 17, 2008 2:00 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Thread on 4003 truss road adjustment
Replies: 13
Views: 1163

Re: Thread on 4003 truss road adjustment

Thanks for your help Kris.

I haven't searched the Forum because I tend to find a search brings up two hundred zillion posts, not all of which are relevant , and so I end up spending ages sifting through them, thereby causing undue stress on my marriage and ruining what is left of my married man's ...
by clarky
Wed Sep 17, 2008 12:10 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Thread on 4003 truss road adjustment
Replies: 13
Views: 1163

Thread on 4003 truss road adjustment

Hi all, I bought a nice 1986 4003 MG/BT a few months ago. There was always an occasional rattle from the truss rods and I thought I could solve this by switching strings. One set of strings made it even worse and led the neck to bow a bit so I duly bought a Rick truss rod adjustment tool, took off ...
by clarky
Sat Jun 21, 2008 6:34 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Flatwounds recommendation for 1986 4001 MG/BT
Replies: 3
Views: 728

Flatwounds recommendation for 1986 4001 MG/BT

Sorry, I'm sure there a dozens of threads on the subject of flatwound strings but could someone give me a good recommendation for a set for my newly purchased (from jakeox) MG/BT? I generally play pick and rock, if that influences the recommendation. I have Thomastik J344s on my P-bass, which I like ...
by clarky
Sat Jun 21, 2008 6:30 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 4001 pickup cover - reinstalling
Replies: 5
Views: 579

Re: 4001 pickup cover - reinstalling

Worked a treat - thanks John
by clarky
Thu Jun 12, 2008 5:52 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 4001 pickup cover - reinstalling
Replies: 5
Views: 579

Re: 4001 pickup cover - reinstalling

Bingo! RIC site working again - just what I needed - thx again John
by clarky
Thu Jun 12, 2008 5:06 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 4001 pickup cover - reinstalling
Replies: 5
Views: 579

Re: 4001 pickup cover - reinstalling

Thx John - unfortunately I get blocked too by login request. Can't even access the overall Rickenbacker.com site :(
by clarky
Thu Jun 12, 2008 4:47 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 4001 pickup cover - reinstalling
Replies: 5
Views: 579

4001 pickup cover - reinstalling

Hey guys (and gals) is there a thread on the Forum that details how to re-install a treble p/up cover on a 4001 without screwing things up? Thx Clarky
by clarky
Thu Sep 20, 2007 8:13 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: What's your favorite bass to play?
Replies: 155
Views: 14628

Not so far - its my job for the weekend!
by clarky
Thu Sep 20, 2007 12:21 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: What's your favorite bass to play?
Replies: 155
Views: 14628

Wow Dane - given the price of "ordinary" 4001/3/4s I'd say you have a great investment there as well as beautiful instrument
by clarky
Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:29 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: What's your favorite bass to play?
Replies: 155
Views: 14628

Dane, fantastic and unique looking bass. Could I ask how much it cost (roughly) to put together that beauty (if you don't mind saying of course)? Its making me think ...!
by clarky
Tue Sep 18, 2007 4:36 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Wanted: UK Bass Guitar Mag w/ Rick feature
Replies: 74
Views: 3756

Magazine on way to Paul. Enjoy!
by clarky
Mon Sep 17, 2007 10:42 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Intonation on a 3000 (short-scale) bass
Replies: 7
Views: 917

Will do, thx again Dane

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