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  1. Re: What are some of the best Mandolins that you all have played?

    This old Duff aint bad


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  2. Thread: Aged-tone?

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    Re: Aged-tone?

    Before you make up your mind about torrified, play a Red Diamond.
  3. Re: What are some of the best Mandolins that you all have played?

    I have played some good Mandolins too and am presently on the hunt for a signed Fern Im not chasing around the country for one but I suspect in my travels I may run into one that sounds better'n than...
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    Old Duff engraving probably Machine ?

    https://scontent-hou1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/432299730_7504130332963743_7185832044359153769_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p720x720&_nc_cat=109&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=5f2048&_nc_ohc=mMH-OTaUCBIAX-gqhzZ&_nc_ht=scont...
  5. Re: Could I leave mando in car in winter while skiing?

    I wouldnt leave an expensive Mandolin, matter of fact I dont let a good Mandolin outa my sight .
    Buy you a beater .......212286
  6. Thread: I have an old

    by Iron
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    I have an old

    Duff that I would like to verify the age............Serial# 04699, just wondering if Mr. Duff has a serial number page somewhere ?
    Thanks
  7. Advantages of solid base bridge vs feet bridges

    Im going to order me a new bridge and saddle and Im wondering which to buy ?
    Best/jk
  8. Thread: Case Stickers

    by Iron
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    Case Stickers

    Lemme see what you got.
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    Kinda crooked but you get the idea [smile]
    Best/j
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    Re: Average cost for Mandolin set up

    Thanks men Believe me and Luthier will talk some.
    Best................
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    Re: Average cost for Mandolin set up

    Well I just bought an old Mandolin that needed attention, sent it to a well known luthier in Tennessee and he want $500 hence my reason for the post
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    Average cost for Mandolin set up

    Tail piece to tuners, I know there is many varibles in each instrument but what is the average cost for a simple setup.
    Thanks men
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    Re: Tuner Machine screws for solid peg head

    Thanks Dave yes the ones that hold tuners to headstock..............Best/
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    Tuner Machine screws for solid peg head

    What size are they I know there may be a few differnt sizes but some how I misplaced the screws for a project.
    I just need the size for Golden Ages/schallers , no one on line has the sizes that I...
  14. Re: I have a Mandolin that has Tone and volume except for the

    Thanks men for the good advice, the strings in the "E" slot are at different heights for one thing I see now that yall mentioned it.
    I guess I will get some nut files from stew mac and go slow and...
  15. I have a Mandolin that has Tone and volume except for the

    E string, the GDA will blow you away with volume and tone, but the high E is weak very weak and sounds tinny, any ideas would be very appreciated.
    First thing I did was put a good set of strings on...
  16. Re: Hopefully better questions about Brazilian Rosewood

    https://umgf.com/the-log-cabin-f6/
  17. Thread: new trend?

    by Iron
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    Re: new trend?

    I bring back old threads because we have new members with new ideas and thoughts
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    Re: Christmastime is Here - NMD

    Dang, thats a good lookin Mandolin, play in good health many years
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    Santa is running late...........

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    Re: Convince me of the value of strict DUDU picking?

    Since we got away from the OP,s question, STRICT DUDU.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-skLcALM8I&list=PLC878J8mcBo_MWiE0Qjic6BI-EOXn_QB-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edYXlImclCY
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    Re: Convince me of the value of strict DUDU picking?

    https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/67311-Bill-Monroe-s-Poor-Technique
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    Re: Convince me of the value of strict DUDU picking?

    You sound like you are very good at the mandolin, why dont you make a video of yourself playing all DUDU and post it for us, that will serve as a good example how to play BG the right way.
    Im sure...
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    Re: Convince me of the value of strict DUDU picking?

    Olaf, free style picking is a term we use for DUDU, DDUU and UUDD and Cross pickin or any other combination a player would choose especially doing pull offs hammer on's and some times bends .
    its...
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    Re: Convince me of the value of strict DUDU picking?

    A man I play with Robet Tolbert
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    Re: Convince me of the value of strict DUDU picking?

    I have seen some blazing mandolin pickin that was free style, your teacher wants you to play DUDU because thats the way they were taught.'
    Just Play the Mandolin Man......Best/
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