It's NBD with a Rick

Started by warriorbass05, October 27, 2010, 06:15:16 PM

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warriorbass05

Back again for its second stop at my house(this time to stay) is the 1989 Rick 4003 Midnight Blue/Black Trim Monster!!!!!
It has tone for days....

Pics are here:


and video is here


and for fun, the "moon and stars" bass sounds like this:


BOTH are keepers!!!
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ilan

I love the moon-and-stars paint job, it's good to know that the bass sounds awesome too.

Congrats on the new bass!

TBird1958


Love those Ricks!

They're both beauties and I dig the custom paint, very cool!

Truely the bass I regret selling was my '73 4001, ah well, I'll find one again someday.
Resident T Bird playing Drag Queen www.thenastyhabits.com  "Impülsivê", the new lush fragrance as worn by the unbelievable Fräulein Rômmélle! Traces of black patent leather, Panzer grease, mahogany and model train oil mingle and combust to one sheer sensation ...

warriorbass05

they are around that is for sure!!! It'll be a big difference from the throng of T birds!!!(which by the way are very cool!)
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Highlander

I'm all for non-standard fins... ;D
The random mind of a Silver Surfer...
If research was easy, it wouldn't need doing...
Staring at that event horizon is a dirty job, but someone has to do it; something's going to come back out of it one day...

warriorbass05

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Bluesman Vintage Basses
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warriorbass05

Quote from: ilan on October 28, 2010, 05:40:43 AM
I love the moon-and-stars paint job, it's good to know that the bass sounds awesome too.

Congrats on the new bass!

Thanks! Ilan....It is a keeper for sure....I almost latched on to another one that was for sale in LA that was jetglo with a cool white oversprayed paint job...would have been interesting to have almost twins..
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cheyenne

Love your tone. Stainless steel strings?

Highlander

The random mind of a Silver Surfer...
If research was easy, it wouldn't need doing...
Staring at that event horizon is a dirty job, but someone has to do it; something's going to come back out of it one day...

warriorbass05

Endorsing Artist: Spector Basses   www.spectorbass.com
Bluesman Vintage Basses
www.bluesmanvintage.com

warriorbass05

Endorsing Artist: Spector Basses   www.spectorbass.com
Bluesman Vintage Basses
www.bluesmanvintage.com

leftybass

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warriorbass05

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weekend warrior

Life is like a big fan.And sometimes the CACA hits it!

warriorbass05

Quote from: weekend warrior on November 02, 2010, 08:01:18 AM
Roll up.......

Like Fruit Roll up? you can invade the halloween candy stash for that!!! :P
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