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    Re: Interesting case

    Educate me please. How much is a case like that worth? Is it the scarcity or the actual build that gives it its value? What would be a modern day equivalent to a case like that for a modern day...
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    Re: Can never enough "Orange"

    Thanks for the info
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    Re: Can never enough "Orange"

    I’m late to the party but does anyone know what model Eastman Andrew was playing?
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    Re: Was Bill Monroe The First?

    Just for fun looked this up in an inflation calculator

    Adjusted for inflation, $150.00 in 1943 is equal to $2,188.08 in 2018.
    Annual inflation over this period was 3.64%

    Bill got his Loar for...
  5. Re: Recording my Loar LM-600 on a big string song

    Sounds really nice and well balanced. What strings did you use on the LM600? Also, what mic and recording equipment did you use?
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    Re: Cumberland Acoustic Bridge Review

    At a posters recommend, .012 PB and SS every other string, which really seems to work well.

    Bill,
    That tone is drool worthy. Would you mind naming the brand and gauge of both the phosphor bronze...
  7. Re: Help me choose a F-style mandolin in the $2500 - $3500 Range

    I too have an Lm700 and will probably upgrade in a year. Please let us know what you bought and why. So I can live vicariously
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    Re: Again with the picks

    I second the Taveling Pick Sampler. Was in the same spot you were a year ago. Got the sampler and then got a CT55. Before that I thought $35 for a pick was insane but once I tried one I was a...
  9. Re: Question about Niles Hokkanen's "Bluegrass Up the Neck"

    Call elderly. It should come with the CD. Mine did last year. And it’s advertised on their website: “ Now includes 76-minute CD! Booklet in note/tab. 43 p”
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    Re: Mandolin Shops in Chicago?

    Thanks Andy. I’ll look them up
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    Mandolin Shops in Chicago?

    Spending some time in the Windy City. Anyone know some shops to hit up? Would like to play some Northfields, Eastman’s or the like. Any suggestions?
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    Re: Your MAS Progression

    No name pawn shop model (lost in a move)
    Kentucky 250 (sold)
    Loar LM-700

    Any suggestions where to go next?
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    Re: The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?

    USPS advises Guitfiddle Mke has PickSampler #2 in his mailbox
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    Re: The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?

    Sampler #2 sent to Guitfiddle Mike today. (Ronnie never got back to me and it was time to move them on.) Mike should get it by Tuesday 02/20/18. Gave him the tracking number.

    Since trying all...
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    Re: The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?

    Will ship out Sampler #2 mid week. Ronnie PM me your contact info. I'll let you know when I ship.
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    Re: The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?

    Sampler #2 received. What a plethora of picks! Won’t be able to dive in it until the weekend. Ronnie pm me your address and I’ll let you and the cafe know when it’s coming your way. Probably about...
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    Re: Wayfaring Stranger Improv

    Very nicely done
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    Re: The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?

    Got a pm I’m next after jim1hays. Sent my contact info to him.
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    Re: Which Mandolin fits/compares to your Ability ??

    I have often thought about from being a guitar player for over 40 years. Here’s my take: as a beginner a better instrument let’s you overcome the hurdle of poor tone and struggling with the...
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    Re: Which Mandolin fits/compares to your Ability ??

    I am learning on a Loar LM700.

    I tell myself in a year or two, if I really get better, meaning if I get through the instructional DVDs, bluegrass up the neck, parking lot pickers book, pentatonic...
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    Re: John Reischman's Loar

    Enjoyed Tai’s playing very much.

    I apologize if I should know this but I’m a newbie. What song were they playing? Is it one of the songs from the book?
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    Re: The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?

    I’d like to add myself to the list
    How exactly do I do that. Do I pm somebody?
  23. Re: Chris Thile Tune Question From Mandolin Brothers

    David,

    Thank you. That's it.
  24. Chris Thile Tune Question From Mandolin Brothers

    OK looking through old Chris Thile videos and came across this one from Mandolin Brothers. What tune is this. Excuse my ignorance if it's a tune everyone knows.

    1gFGPicoOIY
  25. Re: Review or Opinion of MANDOLIN PLAYER'S GUITAR TO SCALES AND A

    Charlie,

    OOPs I cut and pasted from the website and i guess I didn't read the title. They have it wrong should read Guide. Good catch.
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