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I actually disagree. I don't think that chris likes the sound of number 5 "better". I know this was discussed a while ago but i would like to bring to the point that chris just likes the neck better...

how much does a calton weigh?

They do allow mandolins as carry ons. does this have the original case?

what kind of mandolin is that in your avatar scotti?

Great to know. There are 3 arts colleges in my city and I'll look into that matt.

Did you put a return address on them because i still haven't gotten them...

This was indeed orville's design. they were orginally just arched tops with flat backs up until about 1911 i believe

If you are looking for recording I would definitley go for a mic. Preferrably a Shure condenser mic. that is what i used and it worked great. I lean torwards mics in gigs too. I feel you get a...

Beautiful, how much do those run?

I agree, send it back. You paid alot for this. If you leave it alone it will only get worse do to tension in the strings. Unless you did something to it it was probably a flaw in the mandolin to...

I'm not sure if this counts but I found one heck of a mandolin. It's called a newson. Crackled varnish finish, Nice neck profile(V), Beautiful sunburst, Nice simple inlay, woofy bass, clear treble...

do any of you not do ramps? or have you ever not done a ramp? my friend has a heiden without a ramp.. i was surprised. He said he ordered it like that.

Does altman make an A style? mighty fine mandolins

I made a hot pipe, I thought that was what most people used...... I was thinking of doing a one peice rim. is it alot different?

I'm in the first one! That is my Brother and I playing Cherokee Shuffle at the collings booth!

Stephanie,
I haven't received them yet. It sometimes takes over a week to ship things. Thank you so much!


Joe,
I appreciate the kind words and I had alot of fun talking to...

I would go to first quality or elderly if I were you.

that's awesome. I think it is worth it. I am going to do that and then do an oval stone on the headstock, flatten it out, and shine it up. so it is the natural shape.

I am going to take some tiger's eye rock and make it into the rosette on mine.

Gary,
Seeing pictures of your kimble just makes me want to play it again! the show at the green bean was fun and We gotta jam soon. pleasure changing strings for you!:mandosmiley:

Haha yes the hundred dollar shipping was a joke. Beautiful mandolin

Thanks. If you PM me I'll mail you one skip. Same for anyone else. Special cafe discount

Nope. It sold

well i got the wood for the mandolins. but the flame on one set is so beautiful and the grain on the spruce top is excellent. I can't bare covering it with a thick, dark stain like the old gibson...

Will do.