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    I don't beleive only one person mentioned it....

    I don't beleive only one person mentioned it. KNOWLEDGABLE STAFF. If I want a specific product I can order it over the internet. There is no way you are going to stock every brand string and every...
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    Hmm, I'm not a lawyer or anything (though I am...

    Hmm, I'm not a lawyer or anything (though I am very well read on the copyright laws for several reasons), but it seems that a lot of folks on here are confusing "Ethical" #with "Legal". #

    It is,...
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    There is also a Luthier that's supposed to be...

    There is also a Luthier that's supposed to be pretty good at Music Folk

    http://musicfolk.com/

    He's repaired an accordian and an autoharpp for us, but never a mando, though the store has the...
  4. Thread: Tuner

    by cdwhit
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    In my experience (just playing at home and...

    In my experience (just playing at home and occasional jams with the guitar) there is frequently some kind of noise around me interfering with audio pick-up tuners. The plug-in ones work if you have...
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    I don't play well enough to have this experience...

    I don't play well enough to have this experience (or maybe my playing is just one long train wreck http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/smile.gif ) but my instructor was telling me...
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    You know they etch glass (at least one way to do...

    You know they etch glass (at least one way to do it) by masking it with wax, then scraping off the part they want etched. The glass is then placed above a container of acid (Flouric if memory serves)...
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    OK, Keeping in mind ZERO experience with...

    OK, Keeping in mind ZERO experience with building, and that $200 is a lot of money to me, much less the $600 I think might be a more accurate cost.

    If I want to try my hand at building, would it...
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    I can symptathise with the folks that don't like...

    I can symptathise with the folks that don't like to categorize themselves, since I just play for fun too, but sometimes you need to be able able to tell folks where you are. I just got my first Mando...
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    Never tried this, but as far as the moving mouth,...

    Never tried this, but as far as the moving mouth, open mouth, talking think... If you aren't singing while you play, try sucking on hard candy or maybe even chewing gum while you play. Let us know if...
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    I use Potassium Dichromate all the time, but to...

    I use Potassium Dichromate all the time, but to standardize other solutions. As others have pointed out, there are risks involved in handling it, but it can be done safely. I don't know how it's used...
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    I noticed the mandolin kits mentioned here and...

    I noticed the mandolin kits mentioned here and the thought of trying to build a mandolin has been kinda bouncing around my head. I probably would have bought a kit aready, except they are expensive !...
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    I've never sold stuff on Ebay, but have bought...

    I've never sold stuff on Ebay, but have bought Quite a bit, including an autoharp and accordian. In my experience, if you're looking for great deals, they seem to be few and far between on Ebay these...
  13. Thread: gospel music

    by cdwhit
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    OK, I haven't been to any jams with my Manodolin...

    OK, I haven't been to any jams with my Manodolin yet, but we hit Gospel songs quite regularly when I was going to Jams with my Guitar. Personally I'm Budhist/Wiccan, but when I'm playing or listening...
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