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    Mandolin Design Survey

    Hey everyone, I've been working on this mandolin design survey, mostly for fun but hopefully the data will be useful to myself and others. The idea is to gather information on what different types of...
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    I'll have it checked by a pro, but the original builder is on the other side of the world. I keep my room pretty closely humidity controlled and I've got a case humidifier for if I take it anywhere....
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    I could not tell you why I bought a strap with a buckle, never making that mistake again. Pic to the builder is a good idea, thanks
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    The straightness is what scared me so much at first, but on inspection it is definitely not a crack, it's quite shallow. Seems to be dumb luck I got it that straight and to the edge of the body. So...
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    just added a picture to the thread. If you can't see it I'll add it to this comment just in case. Lemme know what you think, and thanks for the help 206595
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    206594

    If it helps, here's a picture of the scratch
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    While I trust that it wouldn't fix the problem, why would it make the scratch look awful? Of course it may not fit the coloration perfectly, but surely a dark colored scratch would look better than a...
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    5,000, and only a couple months since it left the builder's hands.... whoops.
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    Re: Scratch on satin finish fix?

    What do you think would be the result of attempting to fill the scratch with a wood filler pencil? Even if it doesn't match perfectly, it seems darkening the scratch would at least make it less...
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    Scratch on satin finish fix?

    Hello all, I got a scratch running down my top from my strap's buckle scraping as I pulled it out of the case. The mandolin has a dark satin finish, no gloss.

    I'm trying to figure out an easy way...
  11. Re: Any good reputable sellers in Europe after the closing of TAM

    I'll check that out, thanks yogiZ
  12. Longshot, but anyone around Southern Finland?

    Howdy, I'm a 23 year old American living in Finland and I'm looking for people to jam or play with. I'm not all that great at mandolin, but it sure would be fun to meet and jam with other players....
  13. Any good reputable sellers in Europe after the closing of TAMCO?

    Hey y'all, looking for reputable European mando sellers. I really loved how personal it felt buying from Trevor, I was wondering what the next best thing is. I'm actually located in the EU so outside...
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    Re: The Folly

    Pretty sure it's the same one, I've found the listing on the facebook marketplace. Here's the link if anyone is intersted. Only funny bit is that the original guy who posted this thread is from...
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