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  1. Thread: OME Dating

    by Pappyrich
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    Re: OME Dating

    Reach out to OME and ask. I know the business is for sale, but they might still be around to answer your question.
  2. Re: Replacement washer for James tailpiece.

    PM me with your address and I'll mail you some.
  3. Re: Buying an instrument you have never played

    I've never gotten the opportunity to play a mandolin prior to purchasing it - all the ones I've had were bought online from: The Mandolin Store, Elderly Instruments, Greg Boyd's House of Fine...
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    Merry Christmas

    С Новым Годом и c Рождеством
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    Re: Devastating floods in Kentucky

    Michael Johnathon (of Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour) has started another instrument donation drive (as he did for the Western KY tornado victims).https://www.woodsongs.com/flood/ That is the most...
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    Re: aging fingers just can't cut it anymore

    I am a few years older than you. I have noticed that I am slowing down and probably can't quite play as accurately as I used to especially at break neck speeds. OTOH I think you might just give...
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    Re: gaining speed advice

    This video by fiddle player Kevin Burke has helpful tips on building speed - while he plays irish trad music the advice would be applicable to any genre of music that you wish to build speed in. The...
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    Re: Peter Ostroushko

    He was also proud of his Ukrainian heritage, especially poignant this week.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xewxt-BKarc
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    Re: Okay, I honestly need to know...

    If grousing about Site Policies and the merits of protecting Artist royalties and livelihood are a huge preoccupation for you, perhaps there are other places on the Internet that can provide for your...
  10. Re: Single Note Melody - Is mandolin "easier?"

    I assume you're referring to the Irishman's Shanty lyrics, or the Paddy and the Rats mash-up (a Hungarian Celtic-punk band?? Evidence of global cultural cross-pollination!).

    I would venture...
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    Marty Stuart solo mando Tom Petty cover

    Hi all, forgive me if this was posted elsewhere- I searched and didn't see it, but man, the title of the threat says it all.

    Solo mandolin shred Tom Petty cover.

    Marty, that's awesome. ...
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    Re: Full Contact Bridge?

    I bought a mandolin which I think is one of the Pango brand, as seen on ebay.
    The difference in tone was immediately recognized. Definitely to the positive.
    I am a sure believer in them. Make...
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    Re: Full Contact Bridge?

    I always fit my keepers with a full contact base, I like it as it does lighten the bridge load and if you have an old mandolin or the like after time from the base feet pressing on the top, it'll...
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    Re: Preamp Question

    The impedance issue is overblown in my experience. In the 70s we plugged our Barcus-Berry violin pickups straight into the Twin Reverb. The feared "quack" is mainly the pickup reproducing what the...
  15. Thread: Preamp Question

    by Perry
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    Re: Preamp Question

    your answer

    https://www.fire-eye.com/new-page
  16. Thread: Preamp Question

    by CES
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    Re: Preamp Question

    I’m a neophyte when it comes to amplification, but I’ve used the LR Baggs Venue DI with good results on guitar (LR Baggs M1) and mando (Rigel CT-110 with internal piezo, not sure of the brand). New...
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    Re: Preamp Question

    Hi Bob,

    Sounds like you need a pre-amp with sufficient headroom and boost to cover your passive and active options.

    We've tried working out a workflow during the lockdown period. For...
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    Re: TI Single Strings

    Just Strings - https://www.juststrings.com/mandolinthomastikinfeldmandolinfamilysinglestrings.html

    Recently got some spare Stark E for my Coombe.

    (Update) - sorry missed the need for mandola....
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    Re: TI Single Strings

    I think strings and beyond or just strings sell singles. Might have to contact them for mandola strings though.
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    Re: TI Single Strings

    Don’t know about singles, but I have a complete set of 174s I can’t use. Bought them by mistake for my OM. PM me, if you’re interested. I’ll make you a good deal.
  21. Thread: O.M.'s

    by ColdBeerGoCubs
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    Re: O.M.'s

    Living in Chicago should be punishment enough.
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    Re: Reunion Blues A/F Bags

    Generally when minus the scroll & lap point A in an F Case has extra space..
    When I lived in SFO in the 80's , a friend was their leather cutter, they were in the Mission district.
    he got ...
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    Re: Replacement Grover Buttons

    Mine came from All Parts. You may have to call to ask.
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    Re: Replacement Grover Buttons

    I've used a bunch of these ebony buttons for Grover mini's on some mando's. Here is their link for Grover in general.
  25. Thread: Bela!

    by Dale Ludewig
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    Re: Bela!

    Oh My.
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