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hi!

Im new in this forum and im new to rickenbacker. I currently own a Fender P bass from 1993 with active pickups. but i want something more rock. I love the rick sound and all i've ever heard about it, and I really want a 4001 or 4003 bass but im very fresh and dont really know what to look for ...

bails wrote:So who's going to get the ball rolling and start a thread with a Norwegian subject title?

Just checked the Norwegian Chapter and it's all English so far...

Not any longer..... Nå er det et innlegg på norsk

Hvem har den eldste, eller vet om den eldste Rickenbacker basseen i Norge, mener at Jan Devik snakka om en kompis av han hadde en gammel en..skal høre med ham igjen. Men kanskje dere vet noe?
Min er fra 2007, så antageligvis ikke den eldste Ricken i Norge :wink:

Ellers skulle jeg ha hatt tak i ...

Hei hei!
Skal begynne å poste så mye som mulig heretter :)
Virker som et kult forum!

Hei Mia.
Lurer på om ikke jeg satt ved siden av deg på Carl Palmer konserten på Smuget. Var sammen med en kollega (Geir) som filmet.
Var du på Musical Box på konserthuset? Genesis-kloninger og knallbra konsert ...

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Jarl

Hvem en han som sitter på kne? Virker kjent? Dag Ingebretsen?

Hi Roffa

Is your bass new, or did you buy it second hand? If it is new, you should take it back to the store where you bought it it. If it is used, which year is it from? A lot of people here would like to give you a crash course in setting up a 4003, I guess.

Its a 2007 model, bought secondhand ...

Hello.
I’m a new Rickenbacker player and I bought my 4003 MB a couple of months ago. Nice bass, but needs some adjustment.
I live an our drive north of Oslo, so if theres an expert on setting up Rick-basses living in or around Oslo who can help me out, please send me an PM.

På forhånd takk og ha en ...

FYI The info in the Knight letter (quoted above) may not be 100% accurate. I think they may have mixed up a few things with the LLDOB doubleneck.
Like what? Seems to me that the 12-stringer is a 620 (look at the strap-horn) but the rest of the body looks more like a 360? Maybe a custombuild ...

Is Mike Rutherford’s (Genesis)doublenecker a 4080 or what type is this? Seems like a crossover between 600/300 series and a 4001?
http://www.yourmovetheband.com/MRutherford.jpg http://www.yourmovetheband.com/mrutherford2.jpg
Has this bass/guitar been in production, or is it a one-off made ...