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Dec-14-2018, 11:00pm

Joey Anchors replied to a thread F4 vs F5; or, how do you like your oval holes? in General Mandolin Discussions

I love Oval-Holes as I play jazz and blues. Love the shorter neck and everything about them

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Dec-14-2018, 5:03pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mid Missouri/Big Muddy Mini Mo. in General Mandolin Discussions

How nice to be near Carter's! Wow, I would go on vacation just to visit there, though I will have to wait until Mrs. B is able or willing to drive me...

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Dec-14-2018, 4:58pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread SNARK ST-2 Super Tight Clip On Tuner in Equipment

Hey guys-- I am grateful for the discussion of tuner accuracy. I must admit that I approach this subject differently than some, but I realize that...

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Dec-13-2018, 8:33pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread torrefied top MT in the house in General Mandolin Discussions

Hi Daryl, Congrats on your new Torrefied Top MT. I like the idea of that fine white stripe in the binding. Gives it a distinction from the other...

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Dec-13-2018, 8:19pm

lflngpicker started a thread SNARK ST-2 Super Tight Clip On Tuner in Equipment

I was ordering strings and remembered to add a clip on tuner. I like to keep one in each case, if possible. I discovered something I am sure most...

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Dec-13-2018, 6:42pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread "in the bleak midwinter", videos and worksheets (all levels) in General Mandolin Discussions

Thank you, Daryl. I went to the site and I am very interested. I read over the worksheets and watched the initial video. He does a very nice job.

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Dec-13-2018, 5:07pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mid Missouri/Big Muddy Mini Mo. in General Mandolin Discussions

I love the MidMo and Big Muddy mandolins, Caleb. I just wonder if you might want to get one of the full size flattops since the mini has the bolt on...

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Dec-13-2018, 4:59pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mandolins at Guitar Center Geldora Ca. in General Mandolin Discussions

Well said, Jim. It is true that GC has mandolins available online and that makes sense, considering the demand related to percentage of population...

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Dec-13-2018, 3:57pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mandolins at Guitar Center Geldora Ca. in General Mandolin Discussions

Guitar Center started in a single small shop on Sunset in Hollywood. I was there a few times in the mid-seventies and bought my all time favorite...

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Dec-11-2018, 10:49pm

testore replied to a thread Nicola mandolin and mandola string review in Equipment

Jim, I omitted naming the strings that I compared the Nicola strings to on purpose. I didn’t want to sound as if I was making a negative statement...

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Dec-11-2018, 4:54pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread 2012 Kentucky KM1000 Varnish Question from a Newbe... in General Mandolin Discussions

Absolutely! I agree Mandoplumb. Sure beats that half step at the fourth fret on the B guitar string... (said by a guitar lover). The mandolin...

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Dec-11-2018, 12:05pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread 2012 Kentucky KM1000 Varnish Question from a Newbe... in General Mandolin Discussions

A varnished Kentucky KM1000 is a pro level instrument and worth holding on to. That said, if you have an interest in upgrading to something made in...

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Dec-11-2018, 10:23am

lflngpicker replied to a thread Eastman MD-315 for Christmas! Woohoo! in General Mandolin Discussions

That is a solid choice in an F Style. And I agree with Doc, sounds like a wonderful partner. Merry Christmas!

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Dec-11-2018, 12:11am

lflngpicker replied to a thread First post - hiya in General Mandolin Discussions

Glad to have you, Jed! This is the best of all online musician forums. Wonderful people, filled with knowledge, and they are willing to share. ...

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Dec-11-2018, 12:06am

lflngpicker replied to a thread Monel users..... in Equipment

I have had a set of the D'Addario Monels on my Collings about 6 weeks. They sound a bit brighter than the J74's but have a wonderful warm, big volume...

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Dec-10-2018, 3:26pm

testore started a thread Nicola mandolin and mandola string review in Equipment

I’ve had the pleasure of being introduced to a new product. Nicola Strings sent me two sets of their strings to try out. They sent me a medium gauge...

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Dec-06-2018, 5:36pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Today's Gryphon visit in General Mandolin Discussions

Very true, Br1ck, I too have just a small portion showing to contact the strings! I have some of the guitar shaped Primetones with raised lettering...

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Dec-05-2018, 5:45pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Today's Gryphon visit in General Mandolin Discussions

Br1ck, Do you mean the 513 Triangle shape? If so, I have to say, after reading this I was playing it side by side with the Blue Chip CT pick (same...

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Dec-01-2018, 10:25pm

Joey Anchors replied to a thread Km900, md605 sb, etc. in Equipment

Another thing to consider between these two models is their tonal characteristics. The KM900 will have that dry bluegrass tone and the MD605 will...

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Nov-28-2018, 4:53pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Ricky Jay in General Mandolin Discussions

Dawg, Most sincere sympathies at this time of loss. I am glad you reminded us of your friend's work and many contributions.

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Nov-27-2018, 12:14pm

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Table Of Contents ~ Official Tune of the Week in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

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Nov-27-2018, 12:10pm

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Table of Contents ~ Other Tunes in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

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Nov-27-2018, 12:03pm

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Table of Contents ~ Discussions in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

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Nov-27-2018, 12:01pm

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Polls ~From Now On They'll be Posted Here! in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Here is the link to Week #488 poll: https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/142513-Poll-for-the-Song-a-Week-Social-Group-Week-488 I am making...

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Nov-27-2018, 11:46am

Barbara Shultz started a poll Poll for the Song a Week Social Group Week #488 in Song and Tune Projects

This poll is for the Song A Week Social Group Week #488. You might have noticed that for the last several months this has been a biweekly poll. Due...

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Nov-25-2018, 4:56pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread An album I didn't know existed. Wth? How? in General Mandolin Discussions

I love this! I played all the samples and just fell in love with these duets. My recent practices have included easy classical pieces just to get me...

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Nov-25-2018, 1:36pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread New Pro-Shot Mandolin Orange video in General Mandolin Discussions

Guess it is actually titled, "Suspended in Heaven", though it is about his Mother. Still loving it!

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Nov-24-2018, 6:25pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread New Pro-Shot Mandolin Orange video in General Mandolin Discussions

Josh, Thanks for posting this cut. I loved that song, "Mother is Gone". Wow, it reminds me of my late mother. He is a wonderful songwriter.

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Nov-23-2018, 10:04am

lflngpicker replied to a thread Post MAS syndrome in General Mandolin Discussions

TBrown, That Ellis sounds wonderful. Hope it has the potential to quell those cravings!

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Nov-22-2018, 2:16pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Strap Advice in General Mandolin Discussions

I have three Lakota Leather straps-- both braided and flat. Always comfortable, safe for the mando and great looking.

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