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by kirkdickinson
Tue Jul 22, 2008 11:09 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Strange Intonation on E String
Replies: 8
Views: 657

Re: Strange Intonation on E String

Misplaced frets? Now that is a scary thing for a guitar manufacturer to do!

I wouldn't imagine that the frets are the problem because the other three strings are right on.

Going to need to find a more advanced guitar/bass tech. Talked to a guy at Moore's Music Emporium http://www ...
by kirkdickinson
Tue Jul 22, 2008 9:48 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Strange Intonation on E String
Replies: 8
Views: 657

Re: Strange Intonation on E String

I don't know for sure what the factory string size was.

I ran Smith strings for a long time .45-.108 and now have GHS Boomers .45-.105. on it.

Kirk
by kirkdickinson
Tue Jul 22, 2008 12:41 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Strange Intonation on E String
Replies: 8
Views: 657

Re: Strange Intonation on E String

Which Dr. Who are you?

I have been tuning E just a little flat so that G is just a little sharp. Really can't hear it playing with other instruments, but if I do chord an octave, you can hear the waver. I don't know for sure how many cents it is off, just going by what the guitar tech said at CA ...
by kirkdickinson
Mon Jul 21, 2008 2:58 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Strange Intonation on E String
Replies: 8
Views: 657

Strange Intonation on E String

First post here. Hi everybody!

I purchased a Ric 4001 in the mid 80's, I think it was made in 81. I took some lessons in the 80's and early 90's, but haven't played with it for years. Got it out of the case a couple of weeks ago and took it to church to practice with the praise band. Took it out of ...

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