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    Re: Philphool, Phil Goodson, passes :(

    I have met Phil for last time in 2008 in Union Grove NC we keep in touch via this forum sometimes , I'm so sad for that , he was a so nice person . He was with his Wayne's mandolin on the photo...
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    Last construction of the year
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    Actually on the bench , a travel training mando
    sides are removable for going in a little bag , it goes with a shadow undersaddle piezo pickup , a guitar amplifier and a 9 volts battery
    tuners are...
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    Re: Tenor Guitar Gallery & Sightings

    My last built it's a tenor 8 strings tuned dD gG BB ee
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    and the sound


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZDJ6dUFbio


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gz60cX5BsKk
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    Re: Project for building a tenor 8 strings

    it's D G b e , like a 12 strings guitar without the 2 couples of bass strings
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    Re: Project for building a tenor 8 strings

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    Re: Project for building a tenor 8 strings

    Hello all
    my project is done , here is some pics of this new one
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    Hi Philphool , nice idea you have had here , in fact Sebo lives at just 40 kms from my home , in other words he is my neighbour .
    we met yesterday morning for the first time , and probably not the...
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    Re: cnc and or router pantograph

    2 years ago I decide to build my own CNC
    I start from scratch , in fact I use an old door which come from an old telephone cabin like this one
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    I cut this door in 2 parts , one part became...
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    Re: deflection jig

    I build one jig recently for an instrument I discover (octave mandolin first build ) , as others here , not sure it's an help , but here is the model :
    it works without back installed , the strings...
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    Project for building a tenor 8 strings

    Hi all
    I've recently finished an octave mandolin 22" scale tuned GDAE see photos below
    and the new project I have to do is to build the same instrument , but turn it as a tenor guitar with double...
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    Re: CAD/CNC question: anyone using ASPIRE?

    HI all
    I'm also on the way to build with CNC.
    I've start from ground 0 , because I've built myself my machine , 700mm for X , 600 mm for Y and 200mm for Z.
    I've bought motor and ball screws and...
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    Re: Travel training mandolin "The Nautilus"

    Hi all , thanks for the replies
    first , I'm sorry for having use the same name "Nautilus" as Marty Jacobson does , in fact the side construction I've made look like the sea shell , that only why....
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    Travel training mandolin "The Nautilus"

    Hi all
    I've not posted on the cafe since a long , long long time .
    But I want to share with all the mando aficionados you are here , this thing which I've just finished
    It's a training ( no noise...
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