Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
07-29-2007, 03:31 PM
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
07-28-2007, 08:07 PM
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MW
Here's a pic of my brand new MW.
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
05-29-2007, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 52,825
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
05-28-2007, 06:15 PM
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Views: 52,825
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
05-28-2007, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 52,825
Yes, sorry I meant "narrower only?". I like the...
Yes, sorry I meant "narrower only?". I like the light weight and the sound of ash. but then It'll be an MW or GN with maple core and walnut t&b.
Or maybe an M with maple core, ash wings. Those ash...
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
05-28-2007, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 52,825
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
05-28-2007, 05:42 PM
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Views: 52,825
Number of body pieces
Ken, I haven't made up mind which bass to choose yet, but now I'm thinking about ordering a BSR-5M-A. Do you build two piece bodys? (Without a center block...)
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
04-24-2007, 07:21 AM
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Views: 52,825
Figured wood?
Thank you! Interesting. (Yes, I knew ebony was an exception.)
Just one more question. Do highly figured woods sound significantly better? Are they denser? I would like a black walnut T&B and maple...
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
04-23-2007, 10:22 PM
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Cherry :confused:
What sound does cherry exactly produce? One of the leading musical instrument builders of this country told me that cherry was an exellent wood choice for a bass body center, due to its light weight...
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Forum: Amps, etc. [BG]
04-23-2007, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 264
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Amp & cab
I use an EBS HD 350 head and an EBS 4x10 evolution pro line cabinet.
I love them. Really powerful with plenty of headroom. Con: cabinet is quite heavy (41 kg), but that's the price of great power...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
03-15-2007, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 580
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Thanks Mendell!
I am happy to hear that. I know...
Thanks Mendell!
I am happy to hear that. I know that authentic Smith sound, but I've never tried what it feels like. I am much more familiar with J type basses. So does it also produce that bright...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
03-15-2007, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 580
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Any experience with J-series?
Hello to you all!
Maybe it's off topic, but has anyone tried a Smith J-series bass? What were your impressions?
I haven't played or touched or seen (except for pix on the web) a Ken Smith so far...
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