Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

thanks for all the replies guys,

here are some pict of the bass:


http://www.bassdirect.co.uk/bass_guitar ... /Front.jpg

http://www.bassdirect.co.uk/bass_guitar ... s/back.jpg

Ok thanks,

but I have seen in the galery that some 4001s form the early 90's have been listed:

http://www.rickresource.com/register/gallery.php?model=39&strings=0&finish=0&special=53&images=0&year=1993&month=0

These bass have no skunk stripe, doe it means thaey are actually 4003s?
it is so ...

Hi Guys,

I have recently found a 4001s with a nice FG finish here in Europe.
The seller is telling me the bass dates from 1992, as confirmed by the serial number.

I am a bit confused here, as I thought the production of those 4001s was over by the mid 80's.
Is it possible that the seller is ...

Bought one few weeks ago for 2.8k,
Quite pricey I'd to say, but I was after a FG and could not resist when I saw it advertised.
Seller was aiming for 3.3k but I managed to get a "reasonable" price. furthermore they are hard to find in the EU.


Cheers,

Sounds interesting,
actually I think why not also compairing the 4001v63 to the c64, I have read a lot about these sounds difference, yet never really managed to found a real side to side comparison.

cheers,
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