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    ... the figured back of this Girouard from the classifieds. Wow.

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    Default Re: Fine as frog's hair ...

    Mando-porn every time you look- same builder; check out the back:

    https://themusicemporium.com/mandolins/pava_a4_pro_oval

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    Default Re: Fine as frog's hair ...

    Quote Originally Posted by John Soper View Post
    Mando-porn every time you look- same builder; check out the back:

    https://themusicemporium.com/mandolins/pava_a4_pro_oval
    Same builder? Mark posted a Girouard and you posted a Pava. Dp you mean every time you see a Pava you think the same thing?
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    Default Re: Fine as frog's hair ...

    Quote Originally Posted by Mark Gunter View Post
    ... the figured back of this Girouard from the classifieds. Wow.

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    You won't find better workmanship than a Girouard-bar none ! Sound is fantastic !

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    I got me a Girouard oval hole A coming this Spring....cedar top, sugar maple back and sides.
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    Max and Lauri have a nice stash of wood at their disposal.
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