Love D'Addario Monels (11-40) on my Collings MT, while good ol' J74's suit me on the Flatiron Festival. I use Martin bronze 10-34's on my Gibson A's...
Nothing like repeating what you already wrote in OP, right? I did read the whole post. I'm not from Austin, so I can't help you with the inside scoop...
Thanks, slimt. That clarifies the OP's question, for me anyway. I, myself, have been guilty of specifying "US Buyers Only Please". I can see how that...
I'm no expert, but based on what I see I agree with your assessment. Probably a quality build in its prime, and yes the MOP is way overdone. Would be...
I was born in Louisiana, been over 30 years in Texas, began playing guitar as a teen. I play guitar with friends, at small gigs and at bluegrass jams. I play acoustic blues, country blues, gospel, country, rock and bluegrass music. I bought a mandolin in 2014, got serious about playing mandolin mid-2015 and my interests are mostly in bluegrass, folk and old-world fiddle tunes.
I also have an interest in documenting information about the group, The Bluegrass Alliance (all incarnations of the previous century rather than the re-alliance group of the 2000's).
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Near Abilene, Texas
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Music, lutherie, woodwork, wood finishing, web design
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Furniture repair, architectural millwork repair, web design
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