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Forum: Luthier's Corner 08-24-2007, 01:50 PM
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Posted By Sercan Say
This photo not very clear but I can take pictures...

This photo not very clear but I can take pictures tomorrow.
Forum: Luthier's Corner 08-24-2007, 02:24 AM
Replies: 2
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Posted By Sercan Say
Where to find Graphite for the neck?

I have an old czech bass, Neck was 4/4 lenght but we cut the neck for 3/4 and changed the fingerboard.

We aren't glued fingerboard yet and I thought we can put graphite bars in the neck ( I read...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-25-2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,754
Posted By Sercan Say
Yes Tim the photos from Ken's site.I took some...

Yes Tim the photos from Ken's site.I took some pictures too.

http://img444.imageshack.us/img444/3339/63913556oa5.jpg

http://img444.imageshack.us/img444/5663/42106959oj2.jpg
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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-25-2007, 11:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,754
Posted By Sercan Say
I love this bass It has great sound even with...

I love this bass It has great sound even with really old strings :) And what a playability, I know this is not my last ken smith bass I will have more :)

By the way is this fingerboard Pau Ferro?
Forum: Luthier's Corner 05-25-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 23,103
Posted By Sercan Say
Inch conversions and measurements are correct, my...

Inch conversions and measurements are correct, my luthier said he ordered the body woods pre-shaped from Romania (If I remember correct).

The bass has really huge sound with bow but we cant say...
Forum: Luthier's Corner 05-23-2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 23,103
Posted By Sercan Say
We'll look about the body, but yesterday we...

We'll look about the body, but yesterday we closed one F hole with hand and for a second we lost that sound, we'll check the body for resonance but if it is air resonance what can we do about that?
Forum: Luthier's Corner 05-23-2007, 04:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 23,103
Posted By Sercan Say
I have all the dimensions now Body height :...

I have all the dimensions now

Body height : 120 cm
Upper bout width: 53 cm
Middle bout width: 42 cm
Lower bout width: 76,6 cm
Neck length : 45 cm

Playing string length: 103 cm
Forum: Luthier's Corner 05-10-2007, 04:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 23,103
Posted By Sercan Say
I dont have dimensions but I'll try to get them. ...

I dont have dimensions but I'll try to get them.

I understand sound issue, I think final setup and strings are effective in this issue.

This bass has one problem too, when we hit F# on the E...
Forum: Luthier's Corner 05-10-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 23,103
Posted By Sercan Say
What makes a Double bass good for Jazz or Classical?

I'm from Turkey, here I'm working with a luthier he built several double bass, but he ordered woods cut in the shape, so he made thickness adjustments and put it all together.Now we will cut , carve...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 05-06-2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,754
Posted By Sercan Say
BSR 'B' & Burner Series Basses

http://www.kensmithbasses.com/models/bsrb/bass%20pics/cm6%28body%29.jpg


I just bought Custom 6 from a friend what do you think about this basses?
Are there any major diffrences these pickups...
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