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Well I emailed the store again. 6 weeks ago they said the basses would arrive in "2-3 months." But when I emailed them this week they responded with "2-3 months" again.

Maybe I should check out some other dealers. Anyone know a place that has a 4003 MID in stock?

Thanks, T.A.R.!

Only 30, huh? That's not so bad. The problem is I don't even own a Rick yet so I don't really have much to add to the discussion! All I can really say is "I want a Rick" or "ooooh, that one looks cool!"

Thanks for all the advice and the warm welcome, guys. I don't know much about basses (I'm branching out from guitar) but it's weird how some people say "every bass has dead spots to some extent" while other say stuff along the lines of "none of my basses have dead spots." Very confusing ...

Thanks for the advice, s4001.

I'm buying from a dealer I trust; they mostly deal in high-end gear and good customer service is sort of their "thing," if you know what I mean. I bought a high-end Fender from them last year and everything worked out well. They're also offering me a really good deal ...

I'm about to buy my first Ric and my first bass, a 4003, over the internet. The store I'm buying it from said they're getting a few in so I'd like to give them some parameters for the specific Ric they pick out for me. I'm having it shipped halfway around the world and would like to avoid having to ...