Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

I found it interesting but most of you probably know this info.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rickenbacker

I had the same problem with the rattle. Tighting the screw didn't help me, some people suggested buying replacement ric bridge or buying the hipshot bridge. I just use to the noise.

I recently purchased an 05 4003 Mapleglo Ric, it was on sale as a "scratch and dent" but the only damage was to the case. When I play the E and A string the saddles make a clicking sound and when I play on the D string the bridge makes a vibrating sound which I think is the spring. Has this happened ...

Don-Is there a specific type variac that you would recommend to use in this case? The amps I have are '64 ac15, '63 ac 30 combo, and '60-'61 ac30/4. Thanks for the info!***Mark

Don-I own a few vintage Vox amps that i play through at home and would like to know what you would recommend using based on improved life expectancy and sonic improvements. Please recommend brand and availability also. Thanks!***Mark

Miguel-It's a possibility as I have not pulled the pick up out yet. The wire does feel as though it is solidly soldered, but maybe I should have a looksee to verify that. Thanks for the input guys!

Don-I have a 360/12 that on occassion will not put out any sound through the bridge pick up. I've pulled the pickguards, and checked for bad connections, but everything is solid. The neck pick-up and combination of neck and bridge do work, but I inspected the pick-up selector switch and it seems to ...