Recent content by _macca_

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    Truss Rod Question

    Yes, you are right. I will follow your advice. Thank you
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    Truss Rod Question

    Thank you for your answer! From what i've been researching, the 4001c64 has the same truss rod as the 4003 model. so it seems that it is not necessary to make the adjustment as seen in video 2. this is exclusive for hairpin truss rod (before 1981).
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    Truss Rod Question

    Thank you very much for your clarifications. Finally, and so that I can be 100% clear. I have to adjust as if it were a normal guitar: https://youtube.com/shorts/mbeSAMJ5JiQ? ... z2f1LhRrDg Or like this video: https://youtube.com/shorts/kMlC0OyWgU8? ... 80DzSztMt_ Obviously it is not the...
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    Truss Rod Question

    So… 4001C64 has two rod with double action, is this correct?. Like mine….
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    *TI Flats MegaThread*

    Not I. I’ve a Rick 4001c64 with TI flat. I play with this strings for 15 years without problems. I usually play at home and live. Do you try with another new strings? Maybe factory problem with this strings…
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    What strings did Paul McCartney use on his Rickenbacker Bass?

    Do you recommend an optimas flats one for my Rickenbacker 4001c64 ?. I'm trying to find the Macca Rick sound. I currently have TI flats but they are too bright in sound and as much as I try to get a duller sound I can't. I’ve used the mute foam but the high notes are dead with TI flats…
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    *TI Flats MegaThread*

    Hi!. For me the TI flats are quite bright. I have a Rick 4001 C64 and before these strings I used Labella and for me are the better ones to get a mccartney sound. Furthermore, when I use the mutepad on TI strings, the sound dies from the 6-7 fret on the G and D strings. With Labella strings...