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    Thanks for all of the suggestions. (I hope...

    Thanks for all of the suggestions. (I hope everybody realizes I was kidding about the Plumber's Goop. It is good for a number of other situations around the house, though.)

    I have some archival...
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    I have an '01 Nashville Flatiron that I really...

    I have an '01 Nashville Flatiron that I really enjoy ... but the end pin likes to slip out. What are the recommended ways of fixing this? I've got a big ol' tube of Plumber's Goop just calling out to...
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    My history teacher in high school was Jimmy...

    My history teacher in high school was Jimmy Orchard ("Hi Mr. Orchard!" if you're out there). He played mandolin at the time with the Bressler Brothers. I had a chance to look at it one time. It was a...
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    The quote about "instruments being made by people...

    The quote about "instruments being made by people who don't understand bluegrass" has been getting a lot of mileage lately. And, those of you who have responded to it have made some good, informative...
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    I remember seeing Porter Wagoner out of KYTV...

    I remember seeing Porter Wagoner out of KYTV (Channel 3) in Springfield, Missouri. Does RFDTV show any of the original Duz commercials? (Dolly & Porter used to endorse a laundry (?) detergent called...
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    Steve-- From the photos on your site, it looks as...

    Steve-- From the photos on your site, it looks as though the Eastman F-5's do not have an elevated fingerboard extension. Is that the case, or was I squinting too hard at the photos?

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    I was wondering if anyone (like jflynnstl,...

    I was wondering if anyone (like jflynnstl, perhaps?) would know of a store in the St. Louis area where I could try out one of these mandolins. I've seen a couple of examples of their guitars and was...
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