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  1. Re: Pick selection time: And the survey says……

    Ya know , I keep sayin' Mike Compton could pick with wet cabbage leaf and you would want that leaf tomorrow. You honestly believe that your $2,000 mandolin is going to sound better with a $35 pick,...
  2. Re: Do instruments appreciate in value over time?

    Mine appreciate in memories!
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    Sticky: Re: Thread for Social Group MP3 posting

    Thanks very much John. I found the same on the search engine and that is what threw me. Not to worry I will go with my gut. I sounds like a lovely tune. Cheers
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    Sticky: Re: Thread for Social Group MP3 posting

    Any response would be appreciated. A friend told me that it might be for several instruments but i am not sure. Regards John
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    Sticky: Re: Thread for Social Group MP3 posting

    Please pardon my ignorance, but what does EC1, EC2 etc. mean as I can’t remember seeing this before. A beautiful piece of music thank you. John
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    Re: Disposing of lacquer rags.

    Soak the rags in a bin filled with water and a lid on it.
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    Re: Duff A4.5 Mandolin

    Beautiful mandolin. I have been fortunate to have met Paul a couple of times and he has a band in Perth West Australia called Bluegrass Parkway. They have a great sound and his wife plays Bass very...
  8. Re: So what do you do when....it's just not happening for you?

    After a number of years of weekly lessons, i realised i just wasn’t cut out to be a musso and gave up. Now i pick up my Weber SE a couple of times a month just to tune it and put it back in the case...
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    Re: Best Mandolin under 1500

    F style, I wouldbe having a look at secondhand Webers and you won’t go wrong. Cheers
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    Re: Ashokan Farewell

    A great story Peter, thank you. John
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    Re: The Australian Mandolin Quartet

    Very nice Graham. I was wondering how the freezing temperatures of Canberra affect the wood? Cheers
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    Re: Reasons to avoid practicing

    Can't be bothered.
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    Re: Buying without being able to play

    Living in Australia youare limited by choice of instruments. So i bought a Weber on brand alone and imported it in 2011 and i couldn’t be happier. Just sayin. All the best.
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    Re: RIP Charlie Pride

    This is a very sad day for millions around the world, RIP Charley, love you
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    Re: In search of a mandolin...

    I will throw my 2 cents worth in and suggest you have a look at a Duff. Paul is a great Luthier and his mandolins are to die for. Just sayin’ Cheers
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    Re: Brisbane SE Queensland teacher.

    Gary Vann in Carseldine is a first class teacher and also winner of two National Banjo Competitions
  17. Re: Happy Birthday Dennis Vance, hoping for a transplant

    Happy Birthday Dennis and I hope all your Wishes come True.
    Cheers
    John
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    Re: First mandolin orchestra performance

    G'day mate, good luck.
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    Re: lacquer problem

    an you put a photo of the checking up please?
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    Re: Sierra again

    Love everything about this but I have question, is that a capo on that mandolin?
    John
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    Re: Did a good deed today

    That's the TRUE Christmas spirit. God Bless
  22. Re: Play Like A Legend - Bill Monroe Tunes & Songs for Mandolin

    A bit of respect might go a long way as Mr Carr has since passed on. I think It is a great work and am pleased to have a signed copy which he was happy to send me. He is sorely missed around my...
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    Re: The Beatles - Blackbird on mandolin

    Very nice Lobo.
    John
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    Re: Adam Steffey Interview

    Great interview and I just wish that my Pinkie was 1/2 inch longer.
    John
  25. Re: Steeldrivers "So the Rock Could be rolled away."

    That was fantastic. Thanks for sharing.
    John
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