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    Best value hardcase for $150 and under?

    So any recomendations for a cheap hard case for an F style mandolin? I dont need anything high end since its mainly for storage when not in use and maybe a jam once or twice a year.
  2. Cincinnati area luthier recommendations?

    I recently picked up a Mandolin from a small maker for my daughters christmas present and the neck is too bowed and fingerboard is seperating. It's a long story, but I can't get the maker to work...
  3. Re: Another satisfied new Northfield owner. NFS-F5

    I love the one I just bought, but I am so jealous you have a blonde one!
  4. Another satisfied new Northfield owner. NFS-F5

    Just picked up an NFS-F5 Saturday and couldn't be more happy with it. This was sort of a surpise as I wasn't really looking for anything. I was playing a early 90's Flatiron Performer which Is a...
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    Re: Gibson Master Model List

    Since you have notes for records 70356 is currently for sale by somebody else on facebook and have no gain in the sale. It notably has no fretboard extension, a darker sunburst and no pickguard.
  6. Re: Flatiron Appreciation Thread / 1994 Flatiron A5 Artist Pics

    Out of curiosity has anybody owned, seen, or played a Flatiron F5 Elite? I dont think I ever even seen a picture of one.
  7. Re: Flatiron Appreciation Thread / 1994 Flatiron A5 Artist Pics

    I have a 1993 Flatiron Performer that I love. I have it listed for trade with another mandolin and I have been back and forth on trading it because Im afraid ill have sellers remorse.199516
  8. Re: conundrum: 3 calton splatter color combos

    2 and 4 are my favorites, but I do like the look of all of them.
  9. Re: Would I be happier with a ‘20s Gibson F4?

    Tone wise yes, but you might want to look at a cheaper or different option first unless money isn't an issue. The F4 is going to have a shorter neck, flatter fingerboard, and smaller frets than your...
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    Re: Fret Material / Type Differences

    I come from a metal background where SS frets are more or less now the standard, and all the builders for a long time now. I personally had 5 guitars refretted with SS frets over a decade , not...
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    Re: Fret Material / Type Differences

    I swear by stainless steel frets. My main electric has SS , true tempearment frets for 10 years and zero wear and its been played to hell and back.
  12. Re: Cost of sending a mandolin from US to EU?

    I think the delcared value is also a big factor. It seems like insurance has really gone up on shipping cost. I can't tell you the cost for shipping to EU, but I recently bought a mandolin and it...
  13. Metamora Mandolin gathering April 30th 2022

    I plan to attend, wondering who else will be in attendance.
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    Re: Kimble neck - forearm pain

    I've come to find over the years wether im playing guitar or mandolin, that the biggest factor for comfort me is fret size and prefer larger frets on any instrument im playing, and radius, nut, neck...
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    Re: Best prices Gibson F5

    I'd guess a Gibon era Flatiron would be the best bang or and F9
  16. Anybody Familiar with the newer Kentucky KM-855 artist mandolins

    I am trying to find if anybody has any first hand experience with the later/updated Kentucky KM-855. Quality, issues, ect. this is what im specifically referring to, and not the older one with the...
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    Re: Whew...some Reverb sellers...

    This. I had to turn off the "Make an offer" when selling because I was always getting extreme low-ball offers just from people fishing for deals, and ridiculous counter offers. I understand there are...
  18. Re: Gibson threatening the mandolin and guitar luthier community

    "they have entered into creative collaboration agreements with key boutique guitar makers and other related industry parties"

    IDK If I read it here or another site, but somebody posted something...
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    Re: gibson F9 vs kentucky

    Since you have a 950 I and not 100% please I would pass on another Kentucky, as mentioned will probably be similar to your 950 which is an excellent mandolin in its own right. The Eastman 815 is also...
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    Re: Mystery F5? Any ideas who made it.

    Thank you all for the replies. Sorry for getting back late.

    I'd of course like to hope it would been something more unique, but at the end of the day I am more than extremely happy with it...
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    Mystery F5? Any ideas who made it.

    So I recently had my mandolin stolen, and a very nice gentleman sold me this at a great price and very happy with it. It has no name at the peghead, no label. The only clue I have is the end of the...
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    Re: Affordable 10 string mandolin/mandola?

    I sent you a PM on one that is under $400.
  23. Could somebody comfirm specs on a km180s

    So, I will be picking up a I believe an early KM180s made in japan today. I am however trouble finding some exact specs on the instrument. I know the S stands for solid top, but some postings state...
  24. Weber STE F style with weber logo $699 guitar center

    So I had to cancel my order on this item. I know im going to regret this as I will probably never find another weber this cheap, but it should be back up on the sight with in the day or you can call...
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    Kentucky KM380s value

    I'm looking at picking up locally at KM380s. It seems to have some cracks by the F hole but told its been stable for a while. It has a case, come set up for $200. This seem fair or still too high?
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