VERY helpful information. Thanks rcc56! Those are some great sounding solutions. What if I sent the bridge from the Octave mandolin to you and you copied it and added a bit of height. Then you could...
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VERY helpful information. Thanks rcc56! Those are some great sounding solutions. What if I sent the bridge from the Octave mandolin to you and you copied it and added a bit of height. Then you could...
Thanks Mike! I've seen that excellent link for troubleshooting buzzes and rattles before but forgot about it. Thanks for reminding me and providing the links.
All good info! I should have phrased my terminology a bit differently. I was making the point that the truss rod does nothing to change forward relief in neck nor straighten or flatten. No relief can...
Thanks Ray and John. I checked the neck for a high fret and there are none! Neck is straight but action needs to be higher. Since the truss rod appears to do absolutely nothing toward this end I...
Thanks foldedpath. I put J72's on as soon as I purchased it.Good thinking though!
I recently purchased a Trinity College TM-325 octave mandolin. I have a buzz on the third string(D strings)when fretted. I tried to put a bit of relief in the neck by adjusting the truss rod, but...
RIP Koady. Big loss in every way! Condolences to his family, band mates and friends.
Great artistry and composition Mandolin Wild! Very enjoyable. I think Octave Mandolins are suited perfectly for Irish music! Awesome! Is that a Pono short scale OM?