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Hi guys,....it's been a long time since my last post.

I got a set of TI-flats for my 4003.

My question is how Can i get the WINGS BASS TONE like silly love songs, let me roll it....etc etc

I've been trying but I haven't been able to get it.

I know there are some EQ settings on either bass and ...

Thank u all.
I got my TI flats....and they sound awesome.

Also....I just got a set of roto flats for my other bass....and I'll give it a try.

I'll post another question...(sorry to bother you guys )


See ya

I will try to play in a different part of my house. And about the tone knobs...the sound goes away when i turn them counterclockwise. I've also heard that the sound might be caused cuz my rick has single coil pups.

thanks

Hi guys, finally my mg4003 2011 arrived. I restrung the bass with thomastik flats.
Since I was excited about my new bass, I didnt check all the picks.. What I mean is...when I turn on the tones, there is a ground noise that goes away when I touch any metal part. The noise goes away when I turn off ...

Wow it sounds difficult to do. I'll try it and see how it works.

Thanks guys

Interesting information

Hi everybody, I've got my new thomastik flatwounds...they sound awesome. Just one more question.

Is there any tutorial about how to raise the rick bass pickups???


I have an idea about how to do it....but I'd like to know if there is any web or video or at least pictures showing how to do it.


We ...

Thanks guys. That recording helped me a lot.

About the labellas. I found a 760fx (extra long) and another one that says 760fx (extra light)....which one is the recommendable?

Thanks, I'll invest more money then. I'm sure it will be worth it

I'm looking for Macca tone (Beatles-era)

Hi, well ur description sounds scary to me and my rick. To be honest I didn't know that theese strings were so terrible. I am from Peru...and here ricks are really rare....but I am one of those rare guys who has one. FOr that reason here in Peru, we dont have any stores that sells fltawounds. The ...

Hi Everybody,

How r things doing?

I was checking strings for my rick.

I had many options, but asking for prices and shipping, they will cost me a lot!!!

Luckily, I found these strings in a local store (THE ONLY MUSIC STORE THAT SUPPLIES THESE STRINGS, THE ONLY ONE...CAN U IMAGINE THAT ...

Wow, still amazed!

Now I have a pretty good Idea about my babe.

Thanks

Amazing observations pals.

About the strings, A luthier, not a Rickenbacker one but really good in my country(the best I'd say) put the strings with lots of care....of course knowing the gem he was working on.

I don't want to go thru the process of taking the strings out...

It's a drag not living ...