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Mandolin Mondays: Seán Keegan fresh off his debut album release plays a beautifully ornamented reel on his 2016 Ellis A4 Special.
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I come from the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” camp. If there’s nothing wrong with the bridges and you’re generally happy with the sound of both...
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Jul-03-2022,
3:28pm
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Old-style taipieces with covers: threat or menace?
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Good suggestion - US quarters aren’t exactly commonplace in these parts!
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Jul-01-2022,
3:57pm
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Find me another one.
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Jun-29-2022,
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Be careful, you could re-invent the Tonegard!
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Jun-25-2022,
4:34pm
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A, now retired, luthier friend of mine recommended placing a slightly larger shim beneath the bridge after covering part of the mandolin top with...
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Jun-24-2022,
3:24am
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My banjo killer (is not a mandolin)
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Never had much of a problem with my Kimble F.
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Jun-20-2022,
4:19pm
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I think you’ll find Nylgut are made by Aquilla and not D’Addario. For what it’s worth Aquilla do make a fifths set for a concert uke using mandola...
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Jun-20-2022,
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I’m not saying that it isn’t a clean power supply but you can get interractions between different components sharing the same power supply which...
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Jun-20-2022,
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You may also get better/cleaner sound if each link in your pedalboard sound has an individual, clean power supply. You may have got away with it so...
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Jun-20-2022,
10:23am
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Not all pedals draw the same power and there needs to be a certain amount to run them. Daisy-chaining pedals may work but the one needing the most...
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Mike Vanden now produces a different pickup system - I think it’s called the “Mimesis” or something similar. It comes either with or without an...
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Low whistle - check out Davy Spillane (doesn’t seem to be working much these days) and he doubles this with uilleann pipes. On of my favourite...
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Jun-18-2022,
11:31am
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It’s worth that just for the thrill of finding out what’s underneath the hubcap.
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Jun-17-2022,
2:41am
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Yes, somebody wanted to make it look like a rseonator. That bridge is a real work of art!
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Jun-17-2022,
2:32am
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How long does it take to get over fumble fingers?
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I had much the same issue when I learned to fly but, after a while, things become second nature - a bit like riding a bike. I gave up flying years...
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I have a Martin D18 almost as old but I bought mine new - it was the best I could afford and I still have it. That said, there wasn’t much available...
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Not sure whether you own it or just looking but can the middle tuners on either side of the headstock actually be turned or are they purely...
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