I love to find some "extra stuff" in the cases with a new purchase ...
this time something different than the usual old rusted string sets
i dig the return policy on the envelope , never seen one...
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I love to find some "extra stuff" in the cases with a new purchase ...
this time something different than the usual old rusted string sets
i dig the return policy on the envelope , never seen one...
this is my main mandolin which I put a Gibson aluminium top on ( this was a 1 year only option in 1921 I think ) after attending a workshop with Niles.
I really liked the sound Niles pulled out of...
thanks Jim especially for the provided TABs on your website
it is the first time I signed for something with monthly fees but taking the less costly one of the ABOs I must say this is just an...
like all 3 =)
really happy about this new initiative from Jim
signed his TAB membership as well , small fee for big content
somewhere i have a copy of this one.... but it seems not to be available anymore , maybe on ebay or so?
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Jim Richter has a small book too called - Blues, Thoughts, and Junk ... Jim is usually doing advanced stuff as we know
just ordered my copy yesterday, judging from the video intro this will be great !
Book is co writen by Lino Muoio Blues Mandolin Maestro from Bella Italia
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Thanks Jim for updating the link. I failed to post it this way
this "low budget" mandolin does really suit well for the blues IMHO
best vid found in a long time on the tube
solo blues mandolin ... love it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFge96aYTvs
just got a Japan made Solid Woods ARIA M-180-BS mandolin
since it is much better than I expected I would like to know a little more about the age of it. There is no serial number anywhere but...
[QUOTE=Jim Garber;1882681]My first guess would be a National tenor guitar.
I am with Jim here, you see those "shoulders" on the body part exactly on both cases... together with the triangulated...
inside is red, inside pocket missing
depth inside 7,5 ( measured only inside the bottom )
depth outside 11cm ( top lid and bottom together )
thanks for the advice on Steve Kirtly, i try to...
i was assuming this would fit a National mandolin but it is much too big
so the body size is not rounded more triangulated so I wanted to ask what kind of instrument may be the original fit to...
I am in Europe and interested in your F2
would need to see some pics and what your asking price is
gut danke, nach längerer Mando Pause wieder ab und zu hier
just WOW ......
for the Ry Cooder fans check this video from 1970... starting from 10:30 Ry tears it down on mandolin :cool:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QelyELSju7M
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is Hooray Hooray the only track with Ry on mandolin ?
single cone !
it has a super nice Frosted Duco finish... the only National mandolin with that finish I have ever seen
as stated above I can´t take pictures in the moment but hope to do so later...
Thanks all for your feedback
@Olaf... ha thanks for the reminder. I even bought a Mandolin from Jürgen many years ago.
I will remove the cover first and check situation. I believe I can make...
i hope it is only the bridge , i have fitted bridges to flat and arched top mandolins before but never opened a National ... don´t know what surprises the interior offers.
but I found this on the...
after all those years this is the first post in this forum :disbelief:
I got a wonderful 1930 National Mandolin which would benefit from a proper set up ( needs new bridge etc )
is there any...
holy smokes this is kicking me
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thanks Ranald and theinone for the pics.... new to me and i am searching for a long time.
9 years after starting this post i get rewarded ... awesome !
I wished I had seem them in person too, especially Carl Martin
Did you make any photos that day ?
some serious skills there, cool stuff