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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 06-12-2011, 11:30 PM
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Posted By Will Kelly
Another old bass to ID...

This bass has been passed from my father to me. He acquired it in the 1960's, from a local middle school he taught at. It had probably been there since the place opened in 1921.

It was in pieces...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 03-09-2011, 11:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,468
Posted By Will Kelly
Nice bass!

Congrats Ed!

I just found a nice used Smith 5 bolt-on this week after being Smith-less for about 5 years. I immediately remembered how incredible his instruments are, and how picking one up just...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 02-20-2011, 01:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,651
Posted By Will Kelly
Saw that too...

And it is very sad indeed. Makes me wonder what happened, you have to work really hard to destroy something that completely.

Ken, does this hurt the craftsman in you? I would be horrified.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 04-20-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,187
Posted By Will Kelly
Hey Kirk In answer to that... I use the...

Hey Kirk

In answer to that...

I use the dots all the time on the fingerboard. On a four string bass, it doesnt matter to me if they are there or not. On a five or six, I need them. Two...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 04-12-2010, 02:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,187
Posted By Will Kelly
A Question...

Is it possible to have fingerboard dots inlayed after the fact?

I am looking at some used KS basses and unfortunately none of them have top dots.
Forum: New Forum Member Introductions 04-12-2010, 01:34 AM
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Views: 6,848
Posted By Will Kelly
A Texas bass player says hi

Just popped in to say howdy and check out the website which I have not done for quite some time!

A little background: I am a bass player from San Antonio Texas and currently back in school as an...
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