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    Re: Worm under, Worm over? A visual guide.

    MM,

    Your 1925 A4 is correct, it has a left hand worm and worm over configuration.
    It will tune up in the normal CCW direction from the button’s perspective.
    From this example and Adrian’s many...
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    Re: Skaggs bits - work in progress

    Very nice! That old Gibson has a nice full tone to it. Unfortunately, it takes $3k or so to get close to that sound in a new f hole instrument. That's some serious rack gear you've got there. Also,...
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    Re: Avoid marking the top of your mandolin

    #mutuallyexclusivefinishes

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    Re: post a video of yourself

    :)):crying: mmuller, you’re so funny just had to laugh, but you can really play that box and one talented mofo. Hope all is well with you through all of this. Best to you!
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    Re: The Detectorists

    Wonderful warm hug of a series.
    I'm good friends with Davey Dodds, who wrote The Magpie - on the series it's sung by The Unthanks (and mercifully it's better than the original (sorry mate if you...
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    Re: The Detectorists

    I second that recommendation! Brilliant, funny, charming series. I own the DVD set! I think we’ve watched it four times. McKenzie Crook is a genius.
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    Re: The Detectorists

    I couldn't agree more! I loved this series, the people in it and their relationships. The general premise of the show seems like it might be a little slow, but the character development is such...
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    Re: '23 Gibson A2

    Please don't modify a 1923 mandolin. You are only the short term caretaker of this 97 year old.

    There are 1000s of other mandolins available with the neck profile you desire.
  9. Anybody planting trees? Share your stories!

    I live in my childhood home, in a cul-de-sac that's mostly surrounded by trees. Over my 32 years I've seen us lose one maple tree to a storm, another to old age, two dogwoods to sewer / drainage...
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    Re: Friend of the Devil Grisman part

    Thanks mmuller,I have used 74s,or similar, on my snakehead and even a teens F4 for a long time. Not saying
    it's best for longevity;but,lighter strings just don't seem to let the instruments breathe...
  11. Re: Heavy gauge strings (J75) on a vintage Gibson A

    I sound my best playing it this way...


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  12. Re: Heavy gauge strings (J75) on a vintage Gibson A

    No doubt you'd sound better than me that way! :))

    Be safe.
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    Re: The Ripple that could have been...

    Thanks for the insight, agree is pretty great as is! Will definitely try to get to see you performance in NYC, looks like an incredible show.
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    Re: recovery mandolin video

    I agree that's a catchy one. Keep up the good work.
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    Re: recovery mandolin video

    Sounds great.

    BTW, what your subconscious contains, including possibly even music you sort of 'heard' from within the womb, is something you can't consciously know or control - so when you compose...
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    Re: recovery mandolin

    This is what seems to work for me:


    Post the mp3 somewhere like you already did.

    Right-click the mp3 link and select "Copy link address".

    Go to the editing window for whichever post...
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    Re: recovery mandolin

    I like it. I hope you rehab like crazy - it'll pay big dividends.
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    Re: Natural Finish Gibson A-4 Snakehead

    yes
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    Hey Marc,
    nice version of an old ScoSong and what a beautiful tone you pull out of your steel...
    Hats off!
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    Switching up Genres for a moment

    I was in a bit of a lull, and what better way to get out of it than by switching things up. Here is Bach's Prelude from the 1st Cello Suite. Enjoy and let me know what you think!...
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