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Nick, thank you for your insights, they are greatly appreciated. Knowing about the rivet in the diamond is mind-boggling to me.

Best,

Dave

Thank you kindly for your insight. Have you heard of using 2 sets of tenor banjo strings instead of mandolin strings to increase playability? I suspect 1/2" bridge will greatly help.

My dad will...

Case rivet pic189254

Nick here is a pic of original tuners. The out line is visible on the back of tuning head. I know these were original to the unit at least to 1949 per my dad.


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Hello all,

I am trying to get this old MB into playing condition. It belonged to my dad, 10th bday present in 1949 (used when he got it). It is in its original case. I don't know if it is a serial...