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  1. Thread: Extra long strap?

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    Re: Extra long strap?

    Americans are fat...thus we have long strap material in the thrift shops...LOL

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    Yep....hang from those high bars and presto, all the short shrinkage over the years reappears!
  2. Re: Does anyone have experience or advice about finger rehabilita

    I have a pinky finger that no longer works. It stays straight all the time. Injured when I was LEO when I was fighting someone to put cuffs on them (fingers inside the cuffs when they are on...
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    Re: Blue Chip CT 55 versus Dunlop Prime Tone 1.4

    Craziest thing is....I have prime tones....but my mandos sound the best with these. I always wondered why is so think and stiff better....these don't flex and produce great tone.


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    Re: Tell me about Ibanez mandolins

    Eastman makes a dang fine mandolin that will suit you for a long time. Jus' sayin'
  5. Re: Differences between Kentucky and Eastman A products

    Ya know, out of all the mandolins I have owned:

    Kentucky KM250
    Kentucky KM150
    Morgan Monroe F style
    Eastman MD305
    Eastman MD 315
    Rouge firewood mandolin
    Eastman MD505
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    Re: Blue Chip CT55 (and other Xmas ideas)

    Ya know...it's the craziest thing.

    I have golden gates, prime tones and wegens and they are all of the thick variety.

    Just for fun I decided to try one of the gator grips .8 something picks I...
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    Re: I'm amazed by the Tone Gard

    Time to post them in the classifieds.....
  8. Thread: Extra long strap?

    by B381
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    Re: Extra long strap?

    I was just about to post something along those lines. I spend a considerable time in the gym and am no longer a standard strap length kinda guy.

    I need something a bit longer for my F style....my...
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    Just an update as it has been awhile. Still going through this debacle. Now into occupational therapy. The delay in surgery due to the covid shutdown and long recovery period has taken it's toll...
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    Well...I started this thread back at the beginning of March due to an injury at the end of February. Due to this covid crap I'm still unable to play and waiting on surgery. My initial surgery date...
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    Maybe I can learn to play "slide mandolin" with this thing...lol


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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    You ok?
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    Well...dang.

    Time to learn those alternative fingerings. Doc said the dreaded surgery word....8-12 weeks recovery time after that's done.

    Dang....
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    I can count to nine....
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    Interesting thing is I'm getting some practice on my slides to get the higher frets the pinky used to do. Go to ortho Wednesday....hopefully good news..
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    Learning to play with one less finger

    Last Sunday was a bad day at work for me. Went to work with all 10 fingers functioning...came home with 9 functioning. Interesting thing is I can play, just having to find a few different ways...
  17. Re: Sound: opinions sought on technique vs instrument, i.e. anti-

    I don't know about yours but my 305 craves moisture. Being winter I try to run the wife's aroma/bubbly/funky light thing that she uses for essential oils to keep the house somewhat humidified as it...
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    Re: Women with Mandolins

    Nah...this is a young Sierra Hull


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    Re: Women with Mandolins

    https://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/wunc/files/styles/x_large/public/201410/SierraHull.jpg
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    Re: Best Android Tablet >10" for Sheet Music

    Chrome books are ok, they are fast start up and have long battery life. If you've never had one they ARE different than a computer. Learned that when I bought my son one. Memory is small, have to...
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    Re: Best Android Tablet >10" for Sheet Music

    I use a kindle 10" but use pdf's, tabledit (spelling) and tunefox on it.
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    Re: problem with an ebony fret board

    My head hurts....
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    Re: Advice Please: 1984 Epiphone MM70

    Good catch, didn't notice the date.
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    Re: Advice Please: 1984 Epiphone MM70

    There looks to be some corrosion on the tuning pegs and what appears as small water stains on the sticker inside....look it over good.
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    Re: Advice Please: 1984 Epiphone MM70

    Ummmm.....

    You bought that mandolin....
    And the serial # is the same.....
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