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    No cool tuner buttons !!!!!

    yes.., Why doesn't someone manufacture some way cool tuner buttons for mandolins.....I mean, look at Gibson almost one hundred years ago were putting out chocolate colored buttons on their A4...
  2. Thread: Trade Wars ??

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    Trade Wars ??

    yes,, hi, does anyone have any ideas as to weather current trade wars might affect prices on musical instruments ?? thanks, ja
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    Re: Hard Case for Martin mandolin

    You're right mike, it's very hard to find a case for the shorter scale.....it seem like all "A" cases are built for Bluegrass long scale "A" instruments.
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    Re: Hard Case for Martin mandolin

    Thanks Dan, I'd appreciate that. I have a really cool old "Belmont brand" koa Martin mandolin built in 1927. I guess Martin made some koa instrument under this brand name in 1927 only......and...
  5. Re: Gibson Script Logo > Slant vs Straight Across ??????

    That Funny.....I like that !!
  6. Gibson Script Logo > Slant vs Straight Across ??????

    yes,......This question is most likely to be directed to a Gibson expert., but I thought I ask within the forum....so here goes, Why would Gibson change the script logo in the twenties from the...
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    Hard Case for Martin mandolin

    .... I'm getting on in years, but it seems to me that you used to be able to purchase a hardshell case that was built for a Martin Mandolin. This is no longer the case......so you say " so what! ......
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    High End Music Stores with no Toll Free

    Hello, I was calling a high end music store recently about a mandolin for sale [ which I purchased ] but afterwards thought about the cost of the call. Well,...you may say if I bought a high end...
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    Black mandolin tuner buttons

    .....yes, anyone have a source for black tuner buttons that use the screw ??? I have a Weber mandolin and would love to switch out the pearloid. I don't think the stew mac buttons would work as...
  10. Just add it to your cart......and don't ask questions!!!!!

    .....yes, have you ever noticed how things are these days..... Add to your cart...Add to your cart......everything including mandolins is "add to your cart !!" nevermind if you have questions. ,...
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    Re: What's with the "Product"??

    I like this !
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    What's with the "Product"??

    ....yes, maybe I'm to sensitive but, I don't understand why many music store dealers refer to mandolins and guitars as "Products".... it bugs me , and it sounds so cold. Thanks
  13. Re: why no real photos of instruments on overseas website ???

    I do understand that everyone is busy and many many instruments are sold....but,,,can't they just have one or two clear real photos of each model ?? What is shown isn't really what I would consider a...
  14. why no real photos of instruments on overseas website ???

    yes,,, I recently was on a site named Hobgoblin looking at mandolins , bouzoukis and octave mandolins and realized that every instrument had some sort of "stock photo" ...not real photos [front,...
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    Mandola Tuning on octave mandolin

    yes,, I have a Joe foley scale length 21" mandola. Is it OK to tune it CGDA ?? ..he does refer to it as a mandola. It looks like an octave mandolin....BUT,, the string tension seems so tight...
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    I don't get it ?....expensive mandolin

    yes,...I don't understand something, There is a major music store that has had a A style mandolin buy a guy named Unger up for sale for years now and I don't understand why it's priced at nine...
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    Re: Case question for flat top owners

    Zack, I have an empty flatiron brown chipboard case
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    mandola cases far and few

    yes,,,,, I thought I ask mandolin ,mandola and OM players their thoughts on why their isn't any choices for cases like there used to be. I guess you'll answer "too small a market" BUT,....there...
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    Flat fretboard VS Radius fretboard

    yes,,, am I missing something when it comes to a radius fretboard?? ..when I play on one it always seems as though I don't quite make a solid finger contact on the E string. I don't have that...
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    Re: Weber and Sound to Earth labels

    Thanks for the photo,,I was beginning to think it was all in my head.....maybe Weber was ordered to drop the fish symbol as not to offend anyone. thanks, ja
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    Weber Fish Symbol

    yes,....what became of the fish symbol on the Weber labels.????....I have a New OM by Weber and the label inside is different than my older Weber mandolin.
  22. Re: Weber Archtop Oval Hole Archtop OMs: Any Preference?

    Hi, I own a weber Yellowstone OM 20" scale large oval hole, built recently and purchased thru acoustic vibes music. Looks really cool.....however it seems to be built for bluegrass music....when I...
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    Re: Westerman OM or bouzouki

    Hi Steve...thanks for the pics....I've seen all except of the photo of Rich with the 3 or six string?? You'd think that with possibly a hundred of his instruments being built their would be more...
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    Weber and Sound to Earth labels

    yes, what ever happened to the Fish Symbol on the labels affixed to the inside of their instruments....I just recently purchased an OM [new] and no longer see them on the label. jim
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    Westerman OM or bouzouki

    One of the only builders of Irish bouzoukis and OM's here in the states in the seventies and early eighties....yet, its impossible to find any photos of his instruments.
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