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Ric5
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Post subject: 4030 bass  Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2018 12:26 pm |
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Location: Colorado
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So what's up with the 4030 short scale 4003 type bass?
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MDBassman
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2018 5:40 pm |
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Location: CT, USA
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Ric5 wrote: So what's up with the 4030 short scale 4003 type bass? Something like this I think: 24 Fret - 30.5 inch scale length - 4002 body - Overwound, custom pickups - Richlite fingerboard - Scooped heel
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lumgimfong
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 3:38 pm |
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Is a shortscale coming out soon? I would love a shortie Rickenbacker bass!
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Mindhive
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Wed Oct 30, 2019 5:54 pm |
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I would buy a short scale 4003 instantly. Is there a reason why that was never done?
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cjj
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 10:38 am |
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Mindhive
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 9:00 pm |
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cjj wrote: Apparently, they made a couple of short scale 4001 basses... http://www.rickresource.com/forum/viewt ... 2&t=416295Thanks for that. So it has been done, but not really put into production. I wonder why. It would seem that a short scale would only enhance the Rickenbacker sound.
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iiipopes
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 7:11 am |
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Mindhive
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 2:14 pm |
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OK... let me clarify  I would buy a short scale in Jetglo, Azureglo, or ruby instantly, if the price was reasonable.
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cjj
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 2:30 pm |
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Picky, picky... 
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iiipopes
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Post subject: Re: 4030 bass Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2019 2:21 pm |
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Mindhive wrote: OK... let me clarify I would buy a short scale in Jetglo, Azureglo, or ruby instantly, if the price was reasonable.There used to be a blue one some months ago....
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