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by Cobrabass
Sat Jan 22, 2022 3:02 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Trussrod question
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: Trussrod question

Again, Thank you so much guys. I am in awe for all the good advice.
I will make å try again tonight, and Take all the moments mentinoed into consideration.
Hope I make it without the retreading, or new rods.
Anyways heaps of thanks guys💓
by Cobrabass
Fri Jan 21, 2022 7:04 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Trussrod question
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: Trussrod question

I bolted the body down with clamp's, and first gemtøy pulled the head down and tighted the nuts.(with the strings in tune)
When i releave the pressure the neck goes back into an off position, and is no longer as straight as I wanted.
It seems like the trussrods are slipping/not being able to hold ...
by Cobrabass
Fri Jan 21, 2022 4:58 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Trussrod question
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: Trussrod question

Hi again guys

Your advice was Just perfect and things went as planned.
Send you can see the bolt and Rod is much straighter and more accessable now.
But another question.
I am tightening down the neck now, and applying presdure to the neck, and tightening the bolts.
But they sort of seem to slip ...
by Cobrabass
Fri Jan 21, 2022 3:57 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Trussrod question
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: Trussrod question

Fantastic guys.
Thank you so much for all the good advice.
I will keep you posted on the progress.
All the best
Lars Erik
by Cobrabass
Wed Jan 19, 2022 6:54 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Trussrod question
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Trussrod question

Hi guys

I am new to this forum, and turn to you guys for some help and god advice.
I have had Rickys before but I am now looking to refurnish a 4001 1980s mod for a friend, with the free lend agreement on the other side. The bass is looking good, and everything sounds and looks splendid and as it ...

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