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    Default Great day to buy a mandolin

    Just looked at the classifieds and the first 7 mandolins listed are Heiden, Ellis, Weber, Kimble, Gibson, Girouard, and Rigel. Holy crap! What a lineup.
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    So many mandolins ,so little money ,a cruel world

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    Default Re: Great day to buy a mandolin

    Just when I think MAS is in remission, I can't resist the urge to look at the Cafe Ads...

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    Default Re: Great day to buy a mandolin

    It's always a good day to buy a mandolin, or a guitar, or a bass, or an amp, or...
    Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?

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    Default Re: Great day to buy a mandolin

    even a banjo.

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    Default Re: Great day to buy a mandolin

    Quote Originally Posted by Dave Hanson View Post
    even a banjo.

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    Default Re: Great day to buy a mandolin

    Quote Originally Posted by Dave Hanson View Post
    even a banjo.

    Dave H
    Well, Maybe.

    But if that's what you're into...

    Although I wouldn't mind this at all-
    Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?

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    Default Re: Great day to buy a mandolin

    And the Gibson F5-G and F9 that just popped in there are both excellent deals!(for somebody who actually has money.)
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    Also a Sorenson sprite. I have loved all the YouTube videos on them. Just my 2¢

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