Red Ricks' yrs made?
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Red Ricks' yrs made?
My apologies if this has already been discussed, but I couldn't find it: What years did Rickenbacker make the fire-engine red basses with the black hardware? I'm not talking about the "Redneck/Bloodstar", as those had the painted fretboards. I'm talking about these:
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Re: Red Ricks' yrs made?
According to this:
http://www.the-music-connection.com/ricinfo.htm
Red was produced from 1985 through 1999...
http://www.the-music-connection.com/ricinfo.htm
Red was produced from 1985 through 1999...
I have NO idea what to do with those skinny stringed things... I'm just a bass player...
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Ontario_RIC_fan
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Re: Red Ricks' yrs made?
The RRF Register is your friend, looks like 1985 to 1998 is your answer... 
http://www.rickresource.com/register/in ... 41&order=5
http://www.rickresource.com/register/in ... 41&order=5
Brian Morton
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A Rickenbacker Fan
in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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67 FG 625
74 JG 4000
76 JG 430
77 JG 620
77 JG 320
79 MG 450
79 JG 4001
80 FG 620/12
81 BG 480
91 JG 610
02 BG 620
78 TR7
83 TR25
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Re: Red Ricks' yrs made?
Author: "The Rickenbacker Electric Bass - 50 Years As Rock's Bottom"
Re: Red Ricks' yrs made?
Thanx, everybody 
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Re: Red Ricks' yrs made?
If you want one and can't find one, Larry Davis does a superb job of refinishing Ricks in Fire Engine Red; Mapleglo makes a great base coat... 
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"Uh, I like the double bounds. . . ."