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Speaking of the Yamy, it's actually a custom BB300. I remember a guy at a local music store here, ordering one made like Macca's as well. except a righty of course. I've thought of getting one, but already have a cool P-bass, plus 5-stringer P. Had a 4003-S custom ordered in the '80s for me, so I'm ...

After trying every string on the planet it seems (including LaBella flats), the absolute best sound I've ever gotten from my 4003-S is with the Thomastik-Infield Jazz Flats.

They even make a special set just for the Höfner bass!

Warm, full, rich sounding with a perfect tonal balance. I get mine ...

Where did you get your horseshoe? I've been calling RIC about one, but they say I can't get one on its own. When I ordered it from the factory as a custom order in '84, I ordered it with a horseshoe and toaster, but got neither.

The toaster I can get now, but still no 'shoe. Not even SD offers one ...

After trying every string on the planet it seems (including LaBella flats), the absolute best sound I've ever gotten from my 4003-S is with the Thomastik-Infield Jazz Flats.

They even make a special set just for the Höfner bass!

Warm, full, rich sounding with a perfect tonal balance. I get mine ...