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    Re: Roland White death?

    RIP
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    Re: Epiphone Electric Guitar Mandolin Combo

    Amazing what can be done with a saw and some glue ! (and mad skills of course).
  3. Thread: Good bye Chick

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    Re: Good bye Chick

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jAUZ139jGs
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    This should be of some interest. I may have posted the before pics on here earlier, but you'll get the gist.

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    I recently returned a late 70's ?? Benedetto owned by...
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    EM-150 CL. Pretty fair deal. NFI.

    Just listed last night, I imagine he'll move it pretty quick.

    https://denver.craigslist.org/msg/d/denver-vintage-gibson-em-150-mandolin/7067550965.html
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    62' Benedetto . Still haven't gotten the story on how this happened but pretty sure I can do better than the last guy ! :))
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    1912 - ish A-4 needing some love. Pristine tuners and case. Nearly no frets left. Should be fun !180832180833180834180835
  8. Thread: EM-150 questions

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    EM-150 questions

    So this just came across my bench. Just looking for some validation on the year and some pickup questions. After enough searches it seems they didn't come with labels, haven't put a mirror inside...
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    Re: Laquer over tru oil ?

    Thanks all, guess I was hoping for a lazy fix. Thinking I'll just re-finish completely at this point. Cheers !
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    Re: Laquer over tru oil ?

    Thanks rcc, guess I could give a little more detail. Have a neck that I've already stained and finished in tru oil, but the darkest parts of the bust didn't turn out well. That and a bit of sanding...
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    Laquer over tru oil ?

    Has any one ever sprayed laquer over tru oil ? Thought I'd read somewhere that was doable . Search didn't show up anything. Thanks for any input.

    Dobe.
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    R.I.P. Mac Wiseman

    Don't know if this has been posted yet:
    "Very sad news in the bluegrass and entire music world today. Mac Wiseman has passed away. The "Voice With a Heart" was 93 years old. He was a musical...
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    F-4 in Colo CL. Point modified.

    NFI. Never seen a point mod like this.

    https://denver.craigslist.org/msg/d/gibson-f4-mandolin/6685890551.html
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    25' 00-21 re-furbish. Got it all re-braced and buttoned up / bound. Top re-colored and varnished.

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    And just finished off an archtop.
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    Re: Tru oil over Howards restore a finish ?

    Thanks Dale. The resonator came out fine and was recommended by a furniture french polisher. Starting to think at this point maybe just a little tru oil and call it good. Not looking for perfection,...
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    Tru oil over Howards restore a finish ?

    I'm wondering about touching up the beaten up finish on the back and sides of a 25' 00-21 restoration. I've used restore a finish alone on a 20's banjo resonator, and it came out great. Don't know if...
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    Sierra Hull's new axe

    https://www.facebook.com/SierraHullMusic/videos/10157850504522942/?source=feed_text
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    17" Redwood topped/Maple archtop, done spraying.

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    and, finally getting to the full restoration of my 20's D-21.

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    Re: Octophone soundhole pickup question.

    Thanks ! So you like your high octave strings on the treble or downpicked side of the root course, as opposed to say a standard 12-string thing ie: .018/.45w, or am I backwards here ?
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    Re: Octophone soundhole pickup question.

    No worries Allen, I appreciate the input. I thought it was priced fairly but the case and pickup put it over the edge for me as being a pretty good deal. She's been rode hard and put up wet for sure....
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    Re: Octophone soundhole pickup question.

    Has a slider volume pot on the side. Sounds great. Thinking it's actually a guitar P.U. that just barely fit into the Regal soundhole. Can barely make out the brand on the plastic, but it does read...
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    Octophone soundhole pickup question.

    So I snapped up this little honey off a local CList yesterday. Wondering if anyone can help me dating the pickup. Can't seem to find anything on the interweb about it. The ad text claimed:

    " A...
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    Re: Gilchrist "Current builds" page

    Love this one. Been there ! 159885
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    Re: Rest in Peace - Glen Campbell

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJd4vO8jkyE
  25. Thread: Flea Market Loar

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    Re: Flea Market Loar

    It's nice to dream, and stranger things have happened. I know we all keep an eye out, and occasionally you can luck out.
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