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Today, 11:44am

lflngpicker replied to a thread D'Addario Strings - Ask Us Anything in Equipment

Fatt-dad, Thanks for asking that question. I have wondered about that some thing for a while! Dan

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Today, 11:30am

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mandolin Orange in SLO! Going!! in General Mandolin Discussions

So true, Al!

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Apr-20-2019, 8:34pm

lukmanohnz replied to a thread custom saddles for Mandostrat in Equipment

The Wilkinsons worked for me, Dan. I bought mine from All Parts. Pretty sure these are the ones I bought.

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Apr-20-2019, 7:39pm

lukmanohnz replied to a thread custom saddles for Mandostrat in Equipment

When I bought my reissue mandostrat some years ago one of the first things I did was replace the saddles. It made a huge improvement in intonation. I...

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Apr-20-2019, 3:46pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Out of the mainstream in General Mandolin Discussions

Denny, It sounds like you are very happy with your Randy Wood. What a cool story-- makes that a 26 year old gem.

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Apr-20-2019, 3:22pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Out of the mainstream in General Mandolin Discussions

Great write ups for these builders, Pat. I enjoyed reading and listening. Thanks! Dan

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Apr-20-2019, 2:58pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mandolin Orange in SLO! Going!! in General Mandolin Discussions

Yeah, Astro. I am glad you chimed in!

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Apr-19-2019, 5:14pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mandolin Orange in SLO! Going!! in General Mandolin Discussions

That is interesting... A Loar sighting will be worth the price of admission! How do you love that wonderful Ellis?

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Apr-19-2019, 4:20pm

lflngpicker started a thread Mandolin Orange in SLO! Going!! in General Mandolin Discussions

We will be in San Luis Obispo visiting our son and family in July, and turns out Mandolin Orange is playing a few blocks from his house! It is rare...

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Apr-16-2019, 9:05am

lukmanohnz replied to a thread V-picks in Equipment

The Jazz Mando is my default pick for mandolin. I have an irrationally large collection of picks. When I find one I really like, I buy several as...

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Apr-13-2019, 2:46pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Northfield A5 Special in Looking for Information About Mandolins

Did you sell a Waterloo guitar, Pheffernan? Is there something I am not getting? Duh...

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Apr-11-2019, 8:25pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Strap around headstock? in General Mandolin Discussions

Great flame and color on that A4!

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Apr-11-2019, 1:17pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread V-picks in Equipment

I have tried a number of the V-Picks. The one I like best for the mandolin is the Saga-- it is a large triangle pick with rounded corners in the 1.5...

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Apr-11-2019, 1:02pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Strap around headstock? in General Mandolin Discussions

I have seen and heard from others that the headstock method works great. I prefer the strap right behind the nut on my two Gibson A's, which also...

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Apr-08-2019, 12:05am

lukmanohnz started a thread Art TubeMix - Nice little mixer/USB audio interface in Equipment

I needed a small mixer with USB connectivity since I gave my Mackie ProFX to my son. I was looking at the PreSonus and Allen & Heath ZED mixers but...

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Apr-05-2019, 8:34pm

lukmanohnz replied to a thread Legal Zoom Mandolin Commercial in General Mandolin Discussions

I love that commercial. So glad to find this thread - I wondered about the shop. It’s way too authentic-looking to be staged. Kudos to Ellis - I’d...

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Apr-05-2019, 9:04am

lukmanohnz replied to a thread Headphones recommendations? in Equipment

+1 for the Sony 7506s. I’ve had my pair for a long, long time (well over a decade) and they are still going strong. They are modestly priced and...

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Mar-31-2019, 10:19am

lukmanohnz replied to a thread Sierra Hull at the Freight and Salvage 3/29/19 in General Mandolin Discussions

Yup - Mike Seal. That guy redefines what it means to have chops. Titanic totality of taste, technique and tone.

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Mar-30-2019, 10:09am

lukmanohnz started a thread Sierra Hull at the Freight and Salvage 3/29/19 in General Mandolin Discussions

I am trying to find info on the guitarist that played with Sierra last night. Can anyone help me out? It’s the guitarist in this photo. That was an...

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Mar-28-2019, 12:09am

lukmanohnz replied to a thread Do We Really Need Another Pick Thread? in Equipment

Mike - if you want to remain blissfully ignorant click away now. . . . . . . . . .

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Mar-27-2019, 11:47am

lflngpicker replied to a thread Photoshop American Gothic in General Mandolin Discussions

nice touch, John! Love it! :mandosmiley:

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Mar-26-2019, 8:18pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Gloss finish on Collings - am I deceiving myself? in General Mandolin Discussions

I have a Collings MT gloss top and it has a round, warm, punchy tone with sustain that really spoke to me. Best sounding and playing mandolin I have...

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Mar-25-2019, 3:54pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Morris Flattop on the way in General Mandolin Discussions

Doug, It is pitched up an octave, or two actually, so it is all manageable. There is no open G, so nothing lower than a fretted note on the G...

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Mar-25-2019, 11:10am

lflngpicker replied to a thread Morris Flattop on the way in General Mandolin Discussions

Hi Doug, On a regular mandolin. Have you tried this piece, too, Doug?

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