Recent content by bassmaninvcr

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    Buzzing 40003s

    I just bought a Ricky 40003S bass and there appears to be a buzz on the pickups. Any thoughts as to why that is happening?
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    Rickenbacker 40003S

    Just bought a used Ricky on Reverb. There appears to be a buzz on the pickups. Is this normal with these basses or is it fixable? Any thoughts?
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    Bandmates and your basses

    I bought a brand spanking new Bergantino outfit, a Forte head and a 4-10 cabinet, and no one in the band noticed! Jeez.
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    Possible problem with a Trace Elliot SMX

    Hi Everyone, I have an older GP 12 SMX and I'm having humming issues when I use the input blend pot. It's fine when it's all the way to solid state but when I try to blend in the valve sound, I get humming. Does anyone have any ideas why this is happening? Time for a new tube? It happens with...