Excellent advice guys, thanks a lot. I will look at the Kentucky KM505. I would be interested in the future to upgrading to a nice F mandolin ( of course)... but I think you are all right. I will...
Excellent advice guys, thanks a lot. I will look at the Kentucky KM505. I would be interested in the future to upgrading to a nice F mandolin ( of course)... but I think you are all right. I will...
That is a very nice mandolin. I hope to have one like that someday. I love those inlays as well. Beauty it is!
This photo was taken in Indiana outside the family home after they moved there from Burning Springs Kentucky. I do believe that is my great uncle Kurt. he was long passed before I was born.
Looks like you can almost read what it says on the headstock
I just taped it off and then used various grades of sand paper/stool wool. It's smooth all the way to the neck and body, but I went down to the wood in the middle. It's very smooth and comfortable....
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Here is my Old Gibson.
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Here are some pictures of my new Kentucky KM250 Mandolin
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Hey that's alright brother, haha. The others got it in the bag. Lots of great and varied suggestions!
My goal was not only to waste time, but also start a conversation about who liked to look where, what people liked to look at, who had good inventories etc... It has been going pretty well I'd say....
I don't like the word practice, thats like work! :mandosmiley:I say play until you don't want to anymore!
I would recommend a Kentucky mandolin to anyone this KM250 is killer. I love its tone and playability.
Oh I agree. I love it when people come through my shop to talk, especially when we get on the topic of music. I would much rather talk in person.However to say that I live "on the mountain" would be...
I got the Kentucky km250. It's like new and sounds great. Very clear and loud. How do I post a picture?
used is great!
I play my 1922 Martin oval hole all the time. It was my grandpas and its getting pretty beat. Id like to save it and not play it as much.
Good Luck to you sir! My wife and I own a Coffee House in Welches Oregon, at the foot of Mt. Hood. I love it and wouldn't trade it for the world. It is great fun. Work all the time, but I do it for...