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Yesterday,
9:39pm
Charles E.
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Couple of tunes in calico tuning
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Ah, North Carolina fiddler, Marcus Martin.... Thanks Amanda!
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Yesterday,
9:24pm
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Very nice! Why is it called "Calico" tuning?
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Yesterday,
4:36pm
Charles E.
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Advice needed for complement to my Weber Gallatin F Mandolin
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There is this Weber vintage F-4 in the classifieds at the moment... https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/165761#165761 NFI It might make a nice...
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Yesterday,
3:58pm
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"She's a good hearted woman, in love with a mandolin picking man". ;)
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26 replies | 709 view(s)
Yesterday,
1:08pm
Charles E.
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Mandolin Banjo?
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Here is one being played very well and in the type of music it is best suited for (I think).
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Jan-17-2021,
11:55am
Charles E.
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Apollo Picks !
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The only thing I wish is that the picks would have some sort of logo on them identifying them as "Apollo" picks. Nik is a one man operation so...
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Jan-16-2021,
5:36pm
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I just received my Apollo "PEEK" pick today, style F 1.25 mm (although it actually comes in at 1.2). Over all I am quite impressed. The finish is...
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23 replies | 1058 view(s)
Jan-16-2021,
5:23pm
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Apollo picks -- another option for you
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Buck, just out of curiosity, what is the thickness of the Apollo casein pick you are using?
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Jan-11-2021,
3:47pm
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Old mandolins versus new a conclusion
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Nice wood in that Richmond!
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Jan-11-2021,
3:42pm
Charles E.
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Apollo Picks !
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I Just got shipping conformation from Nick today. Looking forward to trying it.
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Jan-11-2021,
2:49pm
Charles E.
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Past discussion..... https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/6327-What-Strings-did-Monroe-Use Looks like you hit it in the first part of...
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Jan-11-2021,
1:58pm
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Gibson makes a signature set.... https://www.stringsandbeyond.com/gibimophbrwo.html
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Jan-09-2021,
5:19pm
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Favorite Metronome
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This... https://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/55589/455449/ :grin:
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26 replies | 1523 view(s)
Jan-09-2021,
4:29pm
Charles E.
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Mandolins with violin-style construction are nothing new...
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eBay, Craig's List, etc.
I wonder if that is a repurposed viola neck attached to the body? That might explain the ebony "button graft". It would also help with the...
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Jan-09-2021,
12:57pm
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A models rocking the classifieds
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Add a Gilchrist, Ellis A-Deluxe, Elkhorn and A couple of Zetas. :mandosmiley:
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Jan-08-2021,
8:20pm
Charles E.
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Mandolins with violin-style construction are nothing new...
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It is cool funk none the less.
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Jan-08-2021,
6:01pm
Charles E.
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Mandolins with violin-style construction are nothing new...
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The scroll looks nicely carved, the sound holes are too crude for Rocca. I doubt it will ever be attributed to a specific maker.
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Jan-08-2021,
2:08pm
Charles E.
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Martin Tenor Constuction Plan
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This may be what you are looking for... https://cadguitarplans.com/product/cad-tenor-acoustic-guitar-plan-martin-style-size-0
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Jan-07-2021,
6:17pm
Charles E.
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Apollo picks -- another option for you
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Ordering one tomorrow. Looking forward to see how it is different from the BC I have but do not care for.
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Jan-06-2021,
4:26pm
Charles E.
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? about Dunlop Primetone picks...
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Joe, I included a Wegen in the second envelope I sent. Hopefully you will get them in a timely manner.
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Jan-06-2021,
3:42pm
Charles E.
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What's in your case?
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Gee Zack, thats not even enough for a six pack of beer! What did the winner get? $15.oo?
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48 replies | 3352 view(s)
Jan-05-2021,
8:54pm
Charles E.
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Bridge upgrade on new Eastman mando?
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Zach, I did all the work myself, so not a whole lot into it. I also sold off an Eastman 314 that I tweaked a bit at the same time, they were good...
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Jan-05-2021,
7:17pm
Charles E.
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Bridge upgrade on new Eastman mando?
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Zach, yes I did! A barley played Girouard F-5 came up at a great price so I sold off a few mandolins to make the purchase. The guy who bought the 315...
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Jan-05-2021,
7:00pm
Charles E.
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What's in your case?
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Small pair of wire cutters, string winder, small bag of picks for back up, two digital tuners(one with a dead battery), spare set of strings. I...
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Jan-05-2021,
6:33pm
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Another really weird hybrid -- a "cigar box mandolin"
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Quite some time ago, I bought a couple of cigar boxes from a flea market, mostly to store small parts. I had one left over so I decided to make a...
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Jan-05-2021,
4:06pm
Charles E.
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Bridge upgrade on new Eastman mando?
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That would exceed the cost of the mandolin! :whistling: Truth be told tho, When I had my 315, in addition to a CA bridge I upgraded the tuners to...
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Jan-04-2021,
7:05pm
Charles E.
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2020 tribute Vessel A model
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Beautiful! Interesting look with the sunburst top and natural back and sides.
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Jan-04-2021,
6:48pm
Charles E.
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A models rocking the classifieds
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Man, there are two A models by Apitius, one by Duff and a Monteleone "Radio Flyer" in the classifieds today. :mandosmiley:
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Jan-04-2021,
5:59pm
Charles E.
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"Tripping up the Stairs" with Jackson Grimm on mandolin
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Nice, what kind of mandolin is Jackson playing?
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Jan-04-2021,
3:45pm
Charles E.
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"Tripping up the Stairs" with Jackson Grimm on mandolin
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Video is not playing. :confused:
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