Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
04-02-2013, 06:04 PM
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
04-02-2013, 05:30 PM
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EBay listing
Is this real? (because I have the money right here in my pocket...)
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
02-14-2013, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
01-12-2013, 12:10 PM
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
01-01-2013, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
01-01-2013, 02:56 AM
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
12-19-2012, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
11-26-2012, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 13,460
Core
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-xT44Xa0VZIY/ULMWTQ-WvlI/AAAAAAAACJA/_d0Z69TJjj0/s1280/DSC_6348.JPG
BTW, the grain on that particular cocobolo is very dense and straight, not like most that I've...
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
11-26-2012, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 3
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Woods on this BSR5P
Just got this fretless BSR5P couple of weeks ago. No words to describe the feel and tone out of this thing, really incredible.
Woods are Cocobolo top & back over mahogany core with maple strips. ...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
11-08-2012, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
10-06-2012, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 21,467
I totally understand what Ken said. I wasn't...
I totally understand what Ken said. I wasn't blaming anyone for anything.
I was trying to say that it is most likely that the basses go out of the factory the way Ken described - therefore it goes...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
10-05-2012, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 21,467
I guess that goes without saying...
By...
I guess that goes without saying...
By "properly" I meant the proper way to match volumes.
If one wants some gain boost when preamp engaged that's what it's there for.
No absolute proper way...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
10-04-2012, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 13
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The difference you're hearing is probably just...
The difference you're hearing is probably just the preamp gain. You can adjust it to match passive to active (with all controls set flat) with a mini screwdriver.
On the older 9V version look for a...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
10-02-2012, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
10-01-2012, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 12,789
Didn't know you used rosewood on Burners. ...
Didn't know you used rosewood on Burners.
Here's mine, definitely Morado. It does look lighter in color but the wood grain is very similar from up close. Actually, just got home from a gig with it....
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
10-01-2012, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 8
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Great bass, Congrats.
I have the same model but...
Great bass, Congrats.
I have the same model but in 4 from 96'. The board is Morado not Rosewood and it looks like you got it cleaned as possible. You won't get rid of these dark strips, they're in...
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Forum: Amps, etc. [BG]
09-26-2012, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
05-15-2012, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
04-26-2012, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,660
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
04-25-2012, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,660
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
04-25-2012, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,660
Burner pickup wiring question
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Hi all,
Just recently I got a nice 96' Deluxe Ash KS Burner 4 that came with alien :eek: pickups & preamp. I do have the original KS preamp and also found a pair of used original KS...
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
03-20-2012, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade
03-19-2012, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,525
BSR-J model
Hello Ken,
What happened with the BSR-J model, I see it's a special order now...
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
01-14-2012, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 26,664
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Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components
01-14-2012, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 26,664
Adjusting the truss rod is for neck relief, not...
Adjusting the truss rod is for neck relief, not action. Once you have the right amount of relief the action is set at the bridge and nut. My point is, when adjusting the truss rod pay attention only...
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