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Vintage & Used Instruments - Electric Basses
RICKENBACKER 4000 (1973?)RICKENBACKER 4000 (1973?) VGC- except needs A LOT of work (reseat and dress frets, repair previously repaired neck crack on treble side near headstock, clean or replace rusted and incorrect screws, replace missing pickup cover and clean paint off pickup surround, repair or replace pickguard, setup, etc. - sold AS-IS), classic "cresting wave" solid body Rickenbacker bass, completely refinished (refinished more than once, it would appear as there are layers of red and natural visible also) maple body, front of body is finished with crumbling brick wall graphic in gray and black, back of body and neck finished black (body may be thinned down a bit as output jack plate seems wider than necessary), original(?) single coil pickup with individual volume and tone controls, replacement chrome dome-style knobs, non-original pots date to 1985, original bridge/tailpiece complete with crumbling foam mute pad, Schaller open-back "elephant ear" tuners, this bass needs a lot of TLC but could be a great project for the right person, with gigbag (SN:ML 6072)
55U-4369... - No longer available - $950.00
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