You should know what will happen ! You will buy a lower end mandolin and over the next ten years keep upgrading and buying more expensive and better...
Years ago played both at Gruhns and ordered an Ellis F5. Love my Ellis ! To my ears Ellis has the sound I like best . Another maker I would throw in...
I have a BC 35 as recommended by Jill McCauley ! Love it on some songs but also use a tad 45 and less often a 55. 35 really shines for those triplets...
I have used many brands of strings but I keep going back to GHS A270's on my A5 and F5 Ellis but I prefer Curt Mangan Bluegrass series on my Girouard...
I jog, fly,drive corvettes , Yankees fan,write health/fitness plays,bear hunter and now trying to pl
Location:
Central Illinois
Interests:
Hiking, playing the mandolin, taking up the tin whistle, retired now !
Occupation:
retired
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My two favorite pastimes are drinking wine and playing the mandolin but most of my friends would rather hear me drink wine! Adapted from quote by Mark Twain------supposedly !
Adapted from quote by Mark Twain------supposedly ! 
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