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Complete Endpin Assembly, 1/2" (for Kay and Engelhardt Basses)
Description
This endpin is the type that was used for nost Engelhardt upright basses, and will generally fit Kay basses as well. If your double bass endpin is rusted, or if the pin is lost, this will be a perfect "OEM" replacement. Two are shown in the photo (one disassembled and the other complete, for your examination). The notes and measurements are provided in the picture for your information. If you are installing this into a non-Kay or Engelhardt bass (or a custom project) the hole to fit must be a 3/Firsthand experiences
Comments from forums and Reddit
Discussed in The Kay Bass Club + Engelhardts, King & other old US made Plywood Basses. in the TalkBass community
marcox
Welcome! That endpin is not original. Kay basses had metal endpins, like most other basses of the day (and today). Gollihur sells a replacement kit that should fit your bass. Complete ... ... more
Toni Morris
Thanks! I will check this out! ... more