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    Ordered a Rickenbacker 4003 yesterday, any advice?

    Small update to this post: Are they usually cheaper in the US? In the U.K. a brand new 4003 goes for about £2500 but I managed to get mine imported for £1700 from the states (taxes and additional costs not included)
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    Ordered a Rickenbacker 4003 yesterday, any advice?

    After checking the serial code, I found that it was made only a couple of months ago so I don’t think the warranty will be much of an issue unless it’s something ridiculous like 6 months haha. I’d say I have played them for about 5 hours in total, and the pickup cover has never really been an...
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    Ordered a Rickenbacker 4003 yesterday, any advice?

    That’s good advice. I’m pretty new to these forums, are first impressions posts a common thing here? I’d love to give my thoughts on new gear.
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    Ordered a Rickenbacker 4003 yesterday, any advice?

    I checked the serial number and it said it was produced in March of this year. It’s brand new, so I’m guessing it will have the revised bridge.
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    Ordered a Rickenbacker 4003 yesterday, any advice?

    I found a deal I couldn’t say no to and bought my first Rick. Always loved how they played when I was trying them out in shops but after looking on the Internet I’ve found that a lot of people really dislike them. So, do any Rickenbacker owners have any advice on why they like or dislike their...