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  1. Re: Loar Era Oval Soundhole Gibsons - Same Sound as Teens?

    You can generalize a bit, though it's pretty rare to have enough choices in one room really see the trends!

    All my own opinoins & your mileage will vary.. but here are a couple thoughts on the...
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    Re: OM vs Irish Bouzouki

    I hear you. I played long scale 5 course instruments for about 10 years and grew very weary of people calling them "citterns." It's not the reason I switched to 4 course instruments exclusively in...
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    Re: My new 'old' Mandolin - Gibson 1917 F-4

    Me thinks it's a 1915. Just post the photos here. Not everyone likes facebook. Once you go there you can never escape.
  4. Re: 1907 F style oval on tonight's Antiques Roadshow

    969129691396914Handel tuners were made in Germany, he's right.
    As for the case, I have not seen one like that. It is obviously original, however. I have a rectangular case currently, which is just...
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    Re: Exotic wood alternatives

    Tom Thiel from Northwind Tonewoods is developing a chemical process to turn Osage Orange black all the way through for fingerboards and bridges. I saw a piece of it at the Woodstock Invitational...
  6. Thread: The Last Loar??

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    Re: The Last Loar??

    I don't think he's in politics anymore... ;)
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    Re: Nut Materials: Stone?

    http://www.lutherie.net/nothing.is.written.jpg
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