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Forum: Used Smith Basses (for sale or wanted) 09-14-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,369
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Killing me with the tease

Tim,

Amazing bass collection. What is currently for sale? As you know I am interested in your 7&7s.

Lmk.
Forum: Used Smith Basses (for sale or wanted) 09-10-2021, 06:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,096
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Wanted Ken Smith BMT or 25th Anniversary Bass 7 and 7

Looking for a 5 or 6 string Ken Smith BMT or 25th Anniversary Bass with a 7 piece body and 7 piece neck. BMTs were made between 1993 and 1998. I am open to anniversary basses with a 7 piece body and...
Forum: Used Smith Basses (for sale or wanted) 06-28-2021, 11:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,369
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Forum: Used Smith Basses (for sale or wanted) 05-01-2021, 06:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,066
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Found a beautiful example of a 1996 Flamed Maple...

Found a beautiful example of a 1996 Flamed Maple BMT 5 in all original condition. Has the original preamp, pickups, hardware, finish, and case. Love this bass and was blessed to find this 25 year...
Forum: Used Smith Basses (for sale or wanted) 04-11-2021, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,066
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Still on the hunt.

Thought I found one but it was refinished. Looking for one in original condition. Preamp upgrade to 18V is OK but otherwise original would be ideal.

Fusion body style preferred but open to any at...
Forum: Used Smith Basses (for sale or wanted) 02-09-2021, 08:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,066
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Wanted Ken Smith BMT 5 String Bass 1993-1998 7 and 7

Looking for a 5 string Ken Smith BMT with a 7 piece body and 7 piece neck. They were made between 1993 and 1998. I am open to anniversary basses with a 7 piece body and 7 piece neck as well. Open to...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 03-07-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 580
Views: 635,674
Posted By Kraig Gregory
85 Ken Smith BT 5 G & 1995 Ken Smith BMT 4 Cocobolo

Take a look at my super rare ken smith collection. The 85 is the first shedua bass ken ever did and there are less than a handful of BMTs that were made in a 4 string. This one is a super rare...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 02-08-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 580
Views: 635,674
Posted By Kraig Gregory
More Photos of the 1985 Ken Smith BT V G

Flame Maple Core!

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k159/kraigg007/IMG_0141.jpg

http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k159/kraigg007/100_4036.jpg

Shedua Back
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 02-08-2009, 08:41 AM
Replies: 580
Views: 635,674
Posted By Kraig Gregory
My NYC 1985 Ken Smith BT V G first Shedua Bass ever!

Here is some photos of my 1985 Ken Smith BT 5 G. It is one of the first 200 basses that were made in New York and it was the first bass Ken did in a Shedua top and back. It has a flamed maple core...
Forum: Amps, etc. [BG] 01-25-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 30,656
Posted By Kraig Gregory
thanks Tim. Very helpful. Anyone else have any...

thanks Tim. Very helpful. Anyone else have any thoughts or experiences.

Kraig
Forum: Amps, etc. [BG] 01-24-2009, 12:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 30,656
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Pre-Washurn Eden Metro or Pre-Fender SWR Redhead?

Need some help deciding between a Pre Washburn Eden Metro and a Pre-Fender SWR Redhead 240W combo amp. The eden will cost and extra $200 but which one sounds the best, has the most features and is...
Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components 12-26-2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 29,703
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Still love Smith Basses regardless of weight

First off let me say that I in no way started this thread to damage or insult anyone or brand. I love Ken Smith Basses and have owned four of them and loved them all. I expecially love the BMT...
Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components 04-19-2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 29,703
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Question Are Ken Smith Basses heavy or is it just me?

Ken,

I have wondered for years why Ken Smith Basses (that I have played) are heavier than other basses with the same amount of strings. When you look at the body and the body shape, usually the...
Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components 03-02-2007, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,171
Posted By Kraig Gregory
What Ken says about 7piece vs 5piece

Ok, this is a lot to answer in one post so I will do it as a Q and A thing.
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Q:is there a noticeable difference between a 5 and 7 piece neck?

A:Yes, to my ear the 7pc...
Forum: Amps, etc. [BG] 02-19-2007, 04:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,231
Posted By Kraig Gregory
No effects. Sorry I guess I am just old school. ...

No effects. Sorry I guess I am just old school.

Kraig
Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components 02-18-2007, 08:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 76,681
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Neck of the Woods

Ken,

You stated you know what works best and what just doesn't work. In terms of sound quality, stability, and visual appeal; is there a noticable difference between a 5 and 7 piece neck?
...
Forum: Amps, etc. [BG] 02-18-2007, 07:35 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 317,793
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Amps

I am pretty simple and straight forward:

Epifani 4X10 cabinet
Stewart 2.1 World Amp
Demeter 1.5 space pre-amp (Set pretty flat with scooped mids).

I love my cabinet and pre-amp. I love the...
Forum: New Forum Member Introductions 02-17-2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,519
Posted By Kraig Gregory
Who am I??

Hi,

My name is Kraig. I live in the midwest where true Ken Smith's rarely end up. I have a love and a passion for basses and fine musical instruments. I use to collect basses and play them, but...
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