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    Re: Maple tone wood?

    It's only 13/16" so I'm not sure how that would work. I have a 20" Bridgewood bandsaw(actually it's hiding behind the board on the far wall) that I need to get a new resaw blade for, just haven't got...
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    Re: Maple tone wood?

    Well that too, but I was talking about the way the figure forks... not just running straight across.
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    Re: Maple tone wood?

    Cool! Didn't want to get my hopes up, but now this may get the luthier juices flowing again.:) How wide does a mandola blank need to be? Nice looking instruments Mike and Marty! I love that figure...
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    Maple tone wood?

    It's been a while since I was on here! I built several mandolins and than migrated over to cabinetry, but the other day I ordered a bunch of soft maple for drawer and got this board in the lot, and...
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    Re: Self Teaching

    I haven't taking a single lesson and very likely never will..... Never even met another "progressed" player for several years, but learned a ton off of cd's and the internet.
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    I play all three instruments, and I find the shorter scale a lot easier to play closed chords as my fingers are shorter, but I'm an advocate of learning to play anything without a capo.... makes you...
  7. Re: The amazing disappearing Eastman Octave Mandolin

    I just bought one and have yet to get some proper gauge strings on it but so far so good.
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    Ricky Skaggs in Wichita, Ks

    So heard from a close friend of Ricky Skaggs that he's coming to town.... Which somehow turns out to be the night we're gigging....:crying::crying::crying: Maybe I'll get a sore throat
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    Re: Octave Mandolin

    Thx RBMB... posted the thread and then saw yours. Waiting is soooo hard!
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    Re: Octave Mandolin

    I'm not sure on that one....Have to measure it when it gets here.
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    Octave Mandolin

    Ok..... Sorry guys I have a confession to make.... Uhmmmm... You know that Eastman OM that Scott had on the home page? Well somehow it is making a trip to my house:disbelief: Can't wait! Just in time...
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    Austin, what's in the "barrels" up on the shelf?:confused: Curiosity got the best of me....
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    Re: The Loar LM600VS Finish Question

    Pocket knife.... works like a charm. Lol just kidding. I would think if you got some micro mesh that would be enough to get rid of the gloss.
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    Singing/playing a lick

    Ok, so how do you pros sing and play licks at the same time????:confused: Everytime i try I end up singing to my lick or something really weird.... especially when the timing is maybe a little...
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    Re: Nintendo, Legos, or Abalone.........

    Way to go Jim! It's a shame to see all these kids playing angry birds or whatever on their iPhone or whatever device for hours on end.... Kids are just making jelly out of there brains. Not a...
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    Re: Bluegrass songs involving farming

    Thanks guys for all the suggestions! This will at least give us something to throw around and see what we can come up with.
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    Re: Bluegrass songs involving farming

    Thanks for all the suggestions! Funny thing is I went to a "new to me" jam and they played "30 years of farming", but I didn't catch the title or much of the lyrics as I was trying to figure out the...
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    Bluegrass songs involving farming

    Ok, I searched and didn't come up with anything.... So our group is doing a gig at a old time tractor show, and I'm looking for possible bluegrass songs about farming. The only one that came right...
  19. Re: Chinese two way truss rods as sold on ebay

    Have you considered making your own it's not too complicated.
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    Re: Post a picture of your band!!

    118282 Here's our latest.... All brothers 'cept the banjo player..... guess he would be the outlaw...:mandosmiley:
  21. Re: Cut binding channel of the plates before gluing.

    I know a guy who did this and it looked suprisingly good. He would cut clear around the scroll button, glue his binding in and then glue a matching piece of endgrain wood underneath to fill in where...
  22. Re: I told you so! Jackson is after those IBMA awards!

    What about Doyle Lawson's "I'm That Country"? http://www.amazon.com/Roads-Traveled-Doyle-Lawson-Quicksilver/dp/B00BSTVF60/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1380848160&sr=8-1&keywords=doyle+lawson I'm a big...
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    Re: Free V-Picks - Right Here

    test..... Did it work?
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    KBA winterbluegrass fest

    Anybody else going? Hoping to make it All day Sat. I'll be wearing my Olive Mando Cafe Hat. It'll be a first for me... wanted to for several years, just never happend. But hopefully this...
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    Re: woodworking clamps

    I use quick grips quite a bit and if you buy this set http://www.homedepot.com/buy/tools-hardware/hand-tools/irwin/quick-grip-8-piece-clamp-set-115974.html#.UC0jx6PNkao they aren't too expensive,...
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