Moved the final decision into a new thread.
http://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/showthread.php?94529-Down-to-three-models-which-would-you-choose
Thanks for your help everyone!
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Moved the final decision into a new thread.
http://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/showthread.php?94529-Down-to-three-models-which-would-you-choose
Thanks for your help everyone!
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