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  1. Re: The Vintage Mandolin Trio with a Gibson Mando Bass

    to my old ears.....that was a refreshing and thoroughly enjoyable taste of yesterday. Thanks guys.
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    Re: Mandolins in progress

    :))ANOTHER beautiful high-end Lefty in the works. Bless your heart! :))
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    Re: Sad news to report

    As another member of the legions, thanks for teaching me to play Butch. Godspeed. Much comfort and love to all of your family. You will be missed.
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    Unusual case items....

    I like to keep "lens wipes" to clean my thumb and pick finger and pick. (Hand lotion in the Ohio winters is a must) I also keep a "tack rag" (for woodworking) in a baggie. Press it between my thumb...
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    Re: Mandolins in progress

    I immediately thought boatbuilding. And when carvel planking, the use of wedges as clamps as Brian is using, is quite common. The beauty of both handmade objects is also a parallel. Beautiful work as...
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    PRECIOUS!!!! What an absolutely beautiful child!...

    PRECIOUS!!!! What an absolutely beautiful child! And left handed too. Girls got a lot goin' for her now.
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    Yeah GRAGS, who built that? Very appealing...

    Yeah GRAGS, who built that? Very appealing design. Somewhat of a surprise it has never been stumbled upon. As far as the "that's not really a two point, cause this is a two point". Sounds like the...
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    Looks like green cast mortar.

    Looks like green cast mortar.
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    A bite off an Old Wave is always sweet and...

    A bite off an Old Wave is always sweet and tasteful.
    #401 is still ripening nicely.
  10. Thread: An old friend

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    Just love how the pickguard picks up the scallop...

    Just love how the pickguard picks up the scallop and resolves. Can I come to MN. for a facelift? http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/wink.gif
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    Infectious tune (which is a good sign). After...

    Infectious tune (which is a good sign). After listening to it a coupla times last night, I caught myself singing and humming it this morning. Very nice Jonas! Thanks for sharing! I love that string...
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    Sully's Strap's also. I liked the vintage strap...

    Sully's Strap's also. I liked the vintage strap Sully made for my "F" so well, I had 'im make a like one for my H&D guitar. Great guy to work with and impeccable craftsmanship.
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    I find that if I can swallow alcohol without the...

    I find that if I can swallow alcohol without the introduction of air, I thereby elimininate the addition of any any unwanted nitrogen which tends to collect in my joints and really stiffens up...
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    Good lookin' herd for sure. And if you could keep...

    Good lookin' herd for sure. And if you could keep only one?http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/rock.gif??? Which one do you reach for the most? Thanks for sharing, Mike
  15. Thread: Stv4

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    Darth Vader-ish. An absolute head turning,...

    Darth Vader-ish. An absolute head turning, eye-catching, double take jewel. WOW!
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    Looks like it's seen everything this side OF "the...

    Looks like it's seen everything this side OF "the poker". Normally not a big fan of distressed mandos, but that one is very appealing. Very nice! Congrats!
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    If I could ever play "Rawhide" like the old boy...

    If I could ever play "Rawhide" like the old boy from Rosine, I'D put the fireplace poker to 'er! LOL!
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    I know I'd certainly be interested in one for my...

    I know I'd certainly be interested in one for my Weber. Let us know how it works out. Thanks, Mike
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    I've been playing mine now for about 3 weeks....

    I've been playing mine now for about 3 weeks. When I first got it what I liked initially was it was thin and stiff. Other than that I was a bit underwhelmed(hype overload?). But the more I play with...
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    I play an Old Wave Oval and a Weber Bitteroot...

    I play an Old Wave Oval and a Weber Bitteroot Buffalo. Jamming, I like the Weber. When it's just me and I want to hear sweet, clear, and crisp music, it's the Old Wave hands down. Different tastes...
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    Good Lord that's pretty. Sure like to hear it!...

    Good Lord that's pretty. Sure like to hear it! Congrats for sure!
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    Actually, I'm hoping this may be just what I've...

    Actually, I'm hoping this may be just what I've been looking for. A really stiff pick that ISN'T thick. Being a long time guitar player before I ever picked up a mando, the thicker picks just feel...
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    What? No logo? Come on! Git-r-done! LOL

    What? No logo? Come on! Git-r-done! LOL
  24. Thread: Thanks, scott

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    Yeah, just the two of 'em. I'm gonna have to...

    Yeah, just the two of 'em. I'm gonna have to check out their former band's work. They played together with "Chesapeake".
    I would've swore on the first coupla cuts that I was hearing a Gibson J-45....
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    I warm up on Ashoken Farewell.

    I warm up on Ashoken Farewell.
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