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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 09-17-2009, 01:52 PM
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Posted By Greg Lorisco
Ok, that makes sense. I have never played a KS...

Ok, that makes sense. I have never played a KS bass, but have heard a few and they all seem to have growl to them and I wasn’t sure if some of that was from fret rattle as well as the wood and just...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 09-16-2009, 06:56 PM
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Posted By Greg Lorisco
True, but you mentioned that you liked fret...

True, but you mentioned that you liked fret noise, so I was inquiring as to what you meant by that?
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 09-14-2009, 01:22 PM
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Posted By Greg Lorisco
Ken, I have not been playing as long as you and...

Ken, I have not been playing as long as you and can appreciate and agree with what you are saying. However, a lot of the gigs I play have sets with fairly complex (fast and intricate) basslines that...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 09-14-2009, 01:00 PM
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Posted By Greg Lorisco
Tim, the same measurements at the 12 and 24th...

Tim, the same measurements at the 12 and 24th fret? That is awesome! Very nice indeed. Are the KS medium taper cores you use Nickel? That helps with fret noise.

As for frets adding edge, I guess...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 09-13-2009, 11:23 PM
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Posted By Greg Lorisco
5 and 6 string Action

What is the lowest action you guys with KS 5 and 6 string basses (and KS strings) have been able to achieve without fret noise? I think 3/32 would be a good height for the low B or can KS get lower...
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