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by chriscrowns
Fri Feb 10, 2017 12:11 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Fixing the notorious Grover Wavy tuners for good
Replies: 11
Views: 6324

Re: Fixing the notorious Grover Wavy tuners for good

Nothing new here... and there is a guide for this procedure, right here on RRF:
http://www.rickresource.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=413403&hilit=tap+grovers

Paul W. has been doing this for years. I believe I did my first set in 2007, thanks to his instructions.[/quote]

Hadn't come across this ...
by chriscrowns
Wed Feb 08, 2017 1:24 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Fixing the notorious Grover Wavy tuners for good
Replies: 11
Views: 6324

Re: Fixing the notorious Grover Wavy tuners for good

Chris,

Do you offer a repair service? :? I just removed two wavy grovers tuners with exploding backs from my 4001 and I am hoping to fix them but I lack the tools (and the skill, I'm afraid).

Unfortunately I do not, I happen to work in a place where these tools are accessible but I would suggest ...
by chriscrowns
Tue Feb 07, 2017 11:21 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Fixing the notorious Grover Wavy tuners for good
Replies: 11
Views: 6324

Fixing the notorious Grover Wavy tuners for good

Hi all,

I am posting this as I have a set of the famous exploding/wavy/slimline Grovers on my 74' 4001 and well, they exploded, lol. I have managed to fix them however and it was not as hard as I thought it would be but of course I had access to the right tools, without which I would have probably ...
by chriscrowns
Tue Feb 07, 2017 9:44 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Mojo or time to refinish?
Replies: 51
Views: 13189

Re: Mojo or time to refinish?

Leave it as it is mate she's beautiful. If you find a set of the original tuners get them, but only for the originality, the ones on it probably work 10 times better anway

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