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    Re: Losing My Religion - mando tutorial

    Good stuff Dale,...I enjoy your guitar demo's on GC forum too.

    Rick..(simescan) on GC..
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    Re: Idyllic Setting

    I'm from a small town of 500 people, and I, along with my brothers and friends, have a cabin (only one on the lake). There's nobody around for miles and it's great to sit around a fire and strum some...
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    Re: Beginner Please Help!

    hey Logan,...I'm new at this mando thing too. I've played guitar for many years but mandolin is very different.
    I picked up a cheap used Aria AZ218(made in Japan) to learn on, but I'll be looking...
  4. Sticky: Re: Invitation for users to use their real name

    You can make mine, Rick Simon.....thanks!
  5. Thread: new song

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    Re: new song

    Very catchy, and well done Bill. I really enjoyed that tune!
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    Re: "The whole darn lot !"

    wow!,.....
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    Re: #17 finished

    Bel ouvrage, mon ami!
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    Re: One Year ago today

    Hi Barry,...I'm sure You and Sabine will be those beautiful mandos for many years to come.
    Enjoyed your website!,...have a good day!
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    Re: seller's remorse

    Just tell the guy that you've had a change of heart. If he's a musician, he's obviously fallen in love with an instrument at one time or another....he'll understand!
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    Re: broken nut...

    I'm a complete newby here, so I guess I better go for the pros!...mind you,...it was a very clean break. I'm tempted to try to glue the nut back together again,...Hmmmmm./...
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    Re: broken nut...

    Thanks Lefty!,...I'll look that up...
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    Re: broken nut...

    Thanks John,...think I'll try to find a local Luthier...
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    broken nut...

    I just bought a used mandolin, and the strings seemed quite old. As I was changing the first string, the nut broke at the first/second slot.
    Is this something I should attempt to change myself, or...
  14. Re: Check this out -- 5 guys playing 1 bass...

    Yep!,...sure would be a fun gig to watch!
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    Re: Last nights jam session

    Yes,...That IS what it's all about! :mandosmiley:
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    Cool,...got this one saved now!
  17. Thread: New old guy

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    Re: New old guy

    Thanks Charley, I'm gonna look for these books! ;)
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    Re: What do you do for your "real" job?

    Might as well jump in here...
    I'm retired now, but I was a controlroom operator in a sulphuric acid plant. I'm also a Gas Technician, Vol. Firefighter, Stationary Eng, and I rebuild Barton Gauges on...
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    Re: New old guy

    Hi Kristallyn,...thanks for the welcome. I'm trying to find someone who lives in my area to teach me, but in the meantime, I'm starting to put some chords together...:)
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    Re: New old guy

    Thanks Francois and Anita...
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    Re: New old guy

    Thank you all, very much....
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    Re: New old guy

    Thanks for the welcomes...
    FNOG,........I kinda like that! :grin:
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    New old guy

    Hi all,...just bought my first mandolin! I finally decided at 54 to try to learn to play this instrument. I'm not sure where to start, but I'm sure I'll ease my way into it somehow. By the way,..nice...
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