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01-16-2013, 03:06 PM
| | | | Best Mods/Additions for Rickenbacker 4003
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01-16-2013, 03:09 PM
| | | Epic first post  Welcome. |
01-16-2013, 03:12 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: Good ol' Atlantic Canada | | Tempted to say all of them. Really.
Some of those things are really cheap, you could easily do more than one.
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01-16-2013, 03:15 PM
|  | Patiently Waiting For The Next British Invasion. | | Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Ohio | | | That Spectraflex cable is incredible pure signal no tone hiss wow.
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01-16-2013, 03:17 PM
|  | Am I on time? | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: WA State | | Quote:
Originally Posted by miholc  Epic first post Welcome. | +1
You forgot the bass case - that's what I'd get first.
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01-16-2013, 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Solarmist +1
You forgot the bass case - that's what I'd get first. | Right, mine came with the Ric case. Very nice-- all latches lock with key |
01-16-2013, 03:39 PM
| | Am I on time? | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: WA State | | | Pics?
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01-16-2013, 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Solarmist Pics? | of course |
01-16-2013, 04:04 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: Good ol' Atlantic Canada | | | Nice setup.
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01-16-2013, 04:05 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: scotland | | Quote:
Originally Posted by BlistryFingas | I would add the Vintage/modern tone switch if its an older 4003.
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01-16-2013, 04:08 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: East Central Wisconsin | | | Easily done with a push/pull pot and a .0047uF cap. |
01-16-2013, 04:08 PM
| | Am I on time? | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: WA State | | | Oh that's really nice, and that amp/cab is making me jeaous!
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01-16-2013, 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by bill reed I would add the Vintage/modern tone switch if its an older 4003. | The pull-pot? yeah. Pulled it has the high/vintage tone. Mine is a 2011 |
01-16-2013, 04:18 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: scotland | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Steve Dallman Easily done with a push/pull pot and a .0047uF cap. | you can get the full kit from Ric for around £30. the switch, cap and diagram. all you need to do the refit.
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01-16-2013, 05:24 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: California | | | Out of curiosity, how much does the OP's 4003 actually weigh?
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01-16-2013, 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Bongolation Out of curiosity, how much does the OP's 4003 actually weigh? | Give or take 52 lbs. |
01-16-2013, 11:38 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Oregon | | | I have none of that and yet I have a 4003. |
01-17-2013, 12:02 AM
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John K Custom Basses | | Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Thousand Oaks, CA | | | IMO, the treble pickup bezel and the Schaller strap locks are all the a ric needs. |
01-17-2013, 12:28 AM
|  | Mediocre User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Manchester, Connecticut | | | Ah crap...I keep reminding myself I need to get straplocks for my Rick. It's my main gigging bass, and duct tape only works for so long.
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01-17-2013, 07:36 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Toronto Canada | | You forgot a set of files so you can get the nut properly cut on a new RIC... 
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