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    Re: Chris Henry New Monroe Improvisation Course

    Hey Z,

    I am not quite intermediate, nor am I a beginner. I can play scales, arpeggios, tremolo, and chop chords. I am looking for something that can get me beyond where I am, as I feel like I have...
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    Re: Mandolins in progress

    Here are a few pics of "Aniane" #5 finally had some time to get back in the shop. I had to make a Military move away from my shop, and I get back home every few weeks to spend some time in the shop....
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    Re: Repair this!

    Gail I almost felt as queasy as I did when I saw this picture posted by Hans a while back.

    :disbelief:
  4. Thread: Inlay trick

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    Re: Inlay trick

    Jim

    I tried that last time I routed my inlay. It worked excellent. The first time I didn't pass out from blowing the ebony dust while routing. :)
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    Re: Aniane #6 finally finished

    I appreciate all the positive comments. Thank you.
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    Re: Aniane #6 finally finished

    Skip

    I has a nice bluegrass tone, pretty loud but not too much on the treble end. Smooth sound, and I really like working with the walnut, especially bending it. Bends like butter. :grin:
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    Re: Headstock pictures

    Aniane #6 A-Style with screwless truss rod cover.
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    Aniane #6 finally finished

    Well I finally got #6 finished. This is a real beauty. 3 piece walnut back, walnut sides, and walnut neck. Red spruce top and ebony finger board extender. Finish is brushed oil varnish no stain (a...
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    Not me playing but this is Aniane Mandolin #6 in...

    Not me playing but this is Aniane Mandolin #6 in the white being played by Matt Raum, at the Minnesota Bluegrass Festival on 10 August. Sweet sound.

    Aniane Mandolin #6 (A5 style)
  10. Thread: Need help

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    Thank you all. My wife wanted #1 but it just felt...

    Thank you all. My wife wanted #1 but it just felt wierd to me, so I told her I would ask the experts, and finally I got this one right. I had to rub it in....
  11. Thread: Need help

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    Number 3.

    Number 3.
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    Number 2.

    Number 2.
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    Number 1.

    Number 1.
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    Ok, I need some opinions. I know that everyone...

    Ok, I need some opinions. I know that everyone will have one. I am trying to settle a disagreement.

    Which of the three peghead layouts looks best?

    1, 2, or 3?
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    Yeah Bill would be the best bet. He has...

    Yeah Bill would be the best bet. He has everything!
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    Nice Andrew. Did you varnish first? Or is it...

    Nice Andrew. Did you varnish first? Or is it straight FB of shellac?
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    Last one for now. #5 and #6.

    Last one for now. #5 and #6.
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    Here is the back.

    Here is the back.
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    Will have an ebony FB extender.

    Will have an ebony FB extender.
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    More progress on #6 this weekend. Trying to...

    More progress on #6 this weekend. Trying to prepare to build a Zouk.
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    Thanks Dan, Stephanie, and Skip. Hans, your...

    Thanks Dan, Stephanie, and Skip.

    Hans, your stuff looks great as usual.

    Stephanie, I made my labels with Microsoft Publisher. I print them with a laser printer on card stock I buy from on...
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    Bill I love the wooden planes. I am going to...

    Bill

    I love the wooden planes. I am going to try my hand at it this weekend. Thanks for the link!! http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/smile.gif
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    Loved it!!!!!!!

    Loved it!!!!!!!
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    Thanks Steve, I am building for fun, but...

    Thanks Steve,

    I am building for fun, but everythings for sale. I planned to retire from the Army in 2011, but I was selected for Master Sergeant on Friday so I might stay a few more years, who...
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    Last one for today.

    Last one for today.
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