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    Re: Elderly Beginning Mandolin Outfit

    I think this is what you're supposed to be wearing:

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    Re: Elderly Beginning Mandolin Outfit

    Im an elderly beginner but I didnt know about the mandolin outfit. Ive just been playing in shorts and tee shirts and sneakers. Should they all match?
  3. Thread: Tremolo

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    Re: Tremolo

    I think this is the seventh time I’ve suggested this vid... :))

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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    That's a beauty. I bet the wait is killing you. Happy picking.

    Adam
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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    Very lovely!
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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    Purty!
  7. Re: Eastman MD314 F-Style Oval Hole Mandolin Discontinued?

    Thanks DoubleE and Explorer. I saw that listing, too.
    I emailed Mass Street Music yesterday. Got a prompt reply from a fell'ah (remem'bah, I'm not fah' from Boston or Maine) named Jim. Yes, they...
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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    What a beauty!
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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    This is coming out looking amazing!
  10. Re: Planetary tuners or guitar style on tenor banjo?

    Go with guitar style tuners, 16:1 ratio beats 4;1 ratio any day. I used to own a Gibson trapdoor tenor banjo from the 20's and was glad to have the guitar style tuners.
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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    Congrats!... I know how exciting it is to have an instrument custom built.
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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    thanks for the pictures as the build was happening, that thing is beautiful!

    you must post up close pics of the headstock inlay when you get it in hand, that looks great.

    I wouldn't have...
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    Re: Iwamoto F5 mandolin #118 in progress

    Looks amazing. Is it going to be blonde?
  14. Re: "funky avocado" michael hedges @ the new varsity

    Found him in the mid '80s; saw him in the early 90's in San Diego at Humphreys, and in the Village, maybe at The Bottom Line. Such an amazing performer and so humble. He evidently saw himself more a...
  15. Re: "funky avocado" michael hedges @ the new varsity

    Well that's cool : )

    I was really into Michael (especially before Taproot) and saw him several times. I used to keep a guitar in "Aeriel Boundaries/Rickover's Dream" tuning. :)
  16. Re: "funky avocado" michael hedges @ the new varsity

    I've seen other clips like Gator Strut with this crew, what an album that would have been - Anger Marshall Hedges and Manring
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    Re: Replacement Tuning Machines

    Nicolo Alessi will make you anything you can dream up with holes that will be an exact match for how your headstock has been drilled so there will be no need for more modifications.

    Why all the...
  18. Re: Kentucky KM-750 or The Loar LM-520-VS for 11yo?

    The Eastman 315 has a radiused board and is in your price range.

    And there is this in the classifieds...

    https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/154351#154351

    Hand made American for under $800.oo
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  19. Re: Kentucky KM-750 or The Loar LM-520-VS for 11yo?

    Can't comment on which of the two you should go with, but personally if he has been learning on a radiused fret board I would hold out for something with a radiused fret board. I know there are...
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    Re: Shipping from Japan to USA?

    Don’t forget the import taxes! I got hit with near $400 tax from having
    Lawrence Nyberg build me an octave mando and ship it to Long Beach from British Colombia.
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    Re: Boozy impulse purchase

    Well, it could have been worse. A buddy of mine was drinking beer and watching some knife channel, and ended up with 100 pocket knives for $99! :disbelief:
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    Boozy impulse purchase

    I had been considering an electric mandolin, but not super seriously. I had bookmarked a Mandocaster on Reverb just to keep an eye out. Saturday night, after sitting out with my wife and drinking...
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    Re: Shipping from Japan to USA?

    I had some documents shipped via FedEX to Kuwait. I shipped them on 13March with a delivery date stated 16March (I paid the international priority). I tracked it to Kuwait. It was in Kuwait on...
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    Re: Shipping from Japan to USA?

    Terrific idea! I had completely forgotten that commercial air carriers also carry cargo. In fact, I recently read an article that most international carriers are now carrying cargo in lieu of...
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    Re: Shipping from Japan to USA?

    When I buy things from other countries, I never pay a high rate to get them quickly, partly because I'm both cheap and patient, and also because no company can guarantee how long an item takes to go...
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