Another vote for Sully. Quality all the way.
Another vote for Sully. Quality all the way.
Yes, I am fortunate to have a degree of financial freedom. But I can assure you this mandolin is being PLAYED and not just admired. But that said it was the 2 pt design and the herringbone purfling...
I was over MAS until I was reading a thread about mando shops in Denver that said there was a nice Weber Bighorn in one. Well, it's no longer in Colorado.
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Getting in on this a bit late, but I’ll go through my experience. I traded up from a Loar 520 to a used 2015 Gibson F9 and then to a used 2016 Gibson Mandolin Store Custom F5. The jump in the...
I once bought a used Stratocaster that was advertised as "with accessories." I went to see it and as it so happened it was a mother selling it for her son who was away at college. After checking...
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New black tuners installed!
Ivan, when I called Weber they asked for the serial number and then looked up the build specs. I bought the mando used here through the classifieds. They told me it was a custom build for The...
When you're ready to play, just bite the bullet and buy this.
https://themandolinstore.com/product/gibson-f5-custom-1-3-16-wide-nut/
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I recently bought this used Weber Yellowstone Oval A. I had Randy Wood scoop the fretboard extension last week. It’s a very nice mandolin.
You can go to almost any office supply store, UPS store, etc., and they will grind off the backbone and comb bind it for you. Only costs a few dollars.
I saw this model on Amazon for $647.48.
Pricing error? One left.
I only wish I were in the market for an A mando!
I really can't say enough about this mandolin. I found a used 2016 Mandolin Store Custom F5 and pulled the trigger. It's a step above an F5 and a step below The Fern in the Gibson pecking order.
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I've played guitar for over 40 years and mandolin for over 3 months.
Why did I wait so long?
My big breakthrough for the day...It helps to practice with a metronome!