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  1. My Rigel does require a little warming up before...

    My Rigel does require a little warming up before it projects but my Gibson doesn't need it. Never understood the reason and I don't know if it is characteristic of brand/style or a case...
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    Still love pickin' mandolin but have devoted this...

    Still love pickin' mandolin but have devoted this last year almost entirely to the ukulele.
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    Does your spearmint lose its flavor on the...

    Does your spearmint lose its flavor on the bedpost overnight? Not sure if it is in bad taste but it tastes bad. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif
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    Interesting video of the violin playing robot. I...

    Interesting video of the violin playing robot. I watched it several times but am unable to see how the vibrato is achieved. Antique violin playing machines jiggled the tailpiece to imitate vibrato.
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    Ukes are cool...way cool and yours is no...

    Ukes are cool...way cool and yours is no exception. Re-entrant tuning sets the third and fourth string a fifth apart like a mandolin (except upside down) Maybe Scott will give us a uke section! ...
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    My nephew decided to take up mandolin. My sister...

    My nephew decided to take up mandolin. My sister asked me to go mandolin shopping to help pick out an insrument for him. We settled on a Breedlove KF. Although I never have been attracted to the...
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    For the mando pickin' motorheads here, there is...

    For the mando pickin' motorheads here, there is some excellent footage of the whole Belvedere event on Youtube.
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    Hopefully on mandolin the C will decay soon...

    Hopefully on mandolin the C will decay soon enough not to clash with the C#. Would be painful on organ I know. I was trying to explain it from a different angle without discussing any theory since...
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    If you play in an ensemble, you will find that...

    If you play in an ensemble, you will find that many times a diminished chord will occur without even making an attempt to form it. Here is an example. Key of C: The group is playing a C chord and...
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    I tried to place a bid in the amount of...

    I tried to place a bid in the amount of $Hahahoh.00 The 'bay is not programmed to accept that amount. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/sad.gif
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    Often!...

    Often! http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif
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    As long as we are derailing this thread; does...

    As long as we are derailing this thread; does anybody remember the jazz-axe-o-phone in one of the Gene Autry movies?
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    I can't and don't claim authorship of this snappy...

    I can't and don't claim authorship of this snappy comeback but I saw it posted on the Mandolin Cafe Forum a few years back. I still think it is one of the best.


    Q. Is that a ukulele?

    A....
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    I once heard a story about a man who bought a...

    I once heard a story about a man who bought a pretty good mandolin from a barber shop. Often wonder what happened to both. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif
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    No apology necessary. It was my attempt at humor....

    No apology necessary. It was my attempt at humor. See above posts by Crowder and Neptune.
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    Flamekeeper.....Flamethrower works for Ken Case. ...

    Flamekeeper.....Flamethrower works for Ken Case.

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  17. Thread: F-5 on ebay

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    Somehow I picture a baby dinosaur slapping his...

    Somehow I picture a baby dinosaur slapping his daddy and saying "not a Gibson, not a Gibson." http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/laugh.gif
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    If you happen to be clumsy or rough, a New MAD...

    If you happen to be clumsy or rough, a New MAD may be the last mandolin you will ever need.
  19. Thread: J74 shock

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    I didn't have any fire wire handy so I tried some...

    I didn't have any fire wire handy so I tried some USB cable...wasn't impressed with the sound, kind of dull and tubby, I went back to J75 strings. Thanks alot for nothing....
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    If she asks "Does this mandolin make me look...

    If she asks "Does this mandolin make me look fat?" there is no safe answer. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/sad.gif
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    MAS....Mother Acquisition Syndrome? No thanks,...

    MAS....Mother Acquisition Syndrome? No thanks, I'll keep the one who brung me. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif
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    Did you know that Mandodude used to be in a band...

    Did you know that Mandodude used to be in a band called the Mando-Cafe Hall of Famers? http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/laugh.gif
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    I'd like to go. I'm a new uker. Been at it since...

    I'd like to go. I'm a new uker. Been at it since Dec. 26.
  24. Thread: Old #####...

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    My age varies...mostly with the change of year....

    My age varies...mostly with the change of year. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/laugh.gif
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    Start with a woman,you will need a lead singer...

    Start with a woman,you will need a lead singer...
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