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Today, 1:47pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread CBS Saturday Morning, Mandolin Orange in General Mandolin Discussions

That Gil sounds killer. And if we can't have Emily playing fiddle, Christian is a pretty darn good alternative!

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Yesterday, 3:28pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Like this site but for guitar.... in General Mandolin Discussions

TDPRI is a great one. Lots of good stuff, even for non-Tele players. TalkBass is decent, if you're a bass player. Those two and the Cafe are my...

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Yesterday, 12:05pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Leather straps: flat or braided? in Equipment

Same here. Have both, like 'em both.

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Dec-03-2019, 3:19pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread How to play mandolin faster in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Whoa....

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Dec-03-2019, 3:16pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Mandolin Orange Information in General Mandolin Discussions

Perhaps there are some used record shops in the Chapel Hill/Durham area?

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Dec-03-2019, 11:42am

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Anyone ever heard of a 'Kitolin'? in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Isn't 'Kitolin' one of those rapid weight loss programs....?

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Dec-03-2019, 12:53am

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Mandolin Orange Information in General Mandolin Discussions

Still don't know how to get one of these. Saw the listing on Amazon and it is definitely not one that I've seen. Please update this thread if you...

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Nov-28-2019, 4:26am

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Thor's Hammer, many thanks in General Mandolin Discussions

'Ella' was the personal (A style) mandolin of the late luthier John Sullivan, who named all of the mandolins he made. You can hear her on the most...

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Nov-23-2019, 7:48pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Siminoff Straight Up Strings in Equipment

They made my Bitterroot sing. For the right instrument, they are killer.

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Nov-22-2019, 3:53pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Opinion on nickel vs. gold aesthetics in General Mandolin Discussions

I don't wear gold jewelry and neither do any of my instruments. This works well for us.

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Nov-14-2019, 5:27pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Tip: Replacing Book Bindings with Spiral Bindings in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

That's the one!!!

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Nov-12-2019, 10:24pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Mandolin Orange on today Show in General Mandolin Discussions

Finally able to watch the clip from the Today show. First thought: "Gawd, they reverb'd the sh** out of that..." Second thought: "that Gil...

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Nov-12-2019, 3:40pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Mandolin Orange on today Show in General Mandolin Discussions

According to his IG, it's a "new" old Gil ('84) Guess that settles the old question about whether MAS ends with a Loar.....

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Nov-12-2019, 12:21pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread What does a mando set-up cost in your area? in Equipment

The two best shops in Portland charge $75 and $80 for a mando setup. This does not include fretwork.

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Nov-09-2019, 12:43am

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Pick in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

He's had that Loar about 6 months or so. They deserve each other.

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Nov-08-2019, 12:01am

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Tip: Replacing Book Bindings with Spiral Bindings in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

This is a great idea. I have a Beatles Chord book that never stays open. Are there size/thickness limits?

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Nov-08-2019, 12:00am

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Beginner in General Mandolin Discussions

Me too, and happy to do so. I've gotten a lot from Baron!

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Nov-07-2019, 11:58pm

Kevin Winn replied to a thread Is my MAS dead? in General Mandolin Discussions

My MAS was beaten into submission when the box arrived from Ohio with my Kimble A inside. I now have the perfect kid brother for my Northfield F5S. ...

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