Practice, practice, and then practice. Just watched Sierra Hull burn up the fretboard of
an octave mandolin playing Old Dangerfield. I shall never again complain about big fingers, small frets, ...
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Practice, practice, and then practice. Just watched Sierra Hull burn up the fretboard of
an octave mandolin playing Old Dangerfield. I shall never again complain about big fingers, small frets, ...
Thanks Mike. The top is definitely solid wood, although probably heat pressed vs. carved. The instrument is in great shape
with a lovely tone.
Thanks all for your input.
Just checking inside the ff holes and found a (serial number) ?
as follows: 6499HT910
If anyone some knowledge about Harmonys, would they be so kind as to tell me
what the numbers and letters...
Could be "for repair --$50.00 :cow:
Well, we've had a pretty good run on this thread. No hurt feelings, and such:disbelief:
One good reason, and me last one as to why no shipping to...
Me neither. Bought lots off'n the Cafe and from e.bay. Only got stung once. not for much, but it's the principle of the thing.
I can't figure out what the problem is either. Always willing to...
They referred me to their supervisor, and he put me on "hold.".. Probably still there. That was in June.:)
Yah, me too eh (eh is Canuk for huh). Smarmy is a cross betwixt "smart azz" and "army.Like, if you're in the army, don't be smarmy. It ain't nifty and you'll do 50. You knew that, jess pullin me...
I buy Canadian whenever I can. Sometimes we have few choices but to attempt to purchase something south of the
49th. Personally i've had no difficulty shipping South, and feel deeply sorry for...
good point.
So from an honest question we go to smarmy answer. Thank you Queenie et all.
I don't understand the reluctance.
If our Cafe rep is good, Paypal is functional, ..........................?
We are taking the hit when it comes to currency difference, but if we're prepared...
..........And they may not ship to Canada. Whatever shall we do ?
No. Same tuners except new. go for it. Different tuners. check for fit before you drill and plug, etc. Could be a lot of work for nada. If you're working on a Dudenbostel or the like, see a...
:mandosmiley:For the up - down picking practice check out The Downfall of Paris on www.jaybuckey.com (NFI). It's in notation and tab. Fun.
Had a TC zouk once. Sold it. Sorry I did. That first video was impressive. Nice tone.
Plus it's good to know who to ask about the "search function" on the Cafe.
Hiya Bernie: Yep it is. Also possible to take some spare topwood spruce down on a belt sander to the required thickness, or close, then hand sand...Onerous and time consuming, but potentially good...
At least there's no worries about "may not ship to Canada";)
encore. You'll never regret it.
If that's the whole truth, looks shady to me. There are less than honest people even here
Basic black, for a lady - always good.
Got mine last week. Thankfully a bit larger than the last run. A quality hat. Thanks Scott.
Strings and Beyond (NFI). Can't beat em. Free delivery for order over $35.00. Also a Café sponsor.
I've been asked what it was after playing it.
I say "Uke", and they nod knowingly.
we don't get no respect, I say.
And they nod in sympathy.
I really play a symposium, I say
I should stop reading this and start practising :grin:
Caveat emptor is always a good thing to keep in mind when viewing pristine instruments, no matter where. Happy New Year.:)
Thank you very much. Don't mind if I do.