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Mandolin Mondays: Ashby Frank of The Likely Culprits takes a spin on the tune "Goodbye Liza Jane" with his 1997 Randy Wood mandolin.
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I could add a soundboard pickup to my 4 string wooden soundboard Rescued/Modified banjo uke With Aquilla 1m Non metal mandolin strings.....
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Tony, I completely understand what you are saying and support your decision as a fellow mandolin player. I have reduced my total number of...
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9:01pm
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Basic issue with making something of wood, a natural material , is it's not all the same .. A friend Managing the local music store , back when...
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Mar-06-2021,
8:51pm
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A Reference for The Differences in oval holed Gibson A's?
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As I offer below trying to string together a bunch of words to describe a sound , Only counts if you are paid in advance ..
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Mar-06-2021,
8:22pm
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Though I do have 1 set up with both divided 4 pickups in bridge & a Magnetic Pickup , > 8 conductor patch cord >..(3 unused) that are...
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Mar-03-2021,
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They have dimensioned blueprints on their site .. it's up to you to measure what is in front of you and compare the numbers..
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Mar-03-2021,
1:50pm
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A set of RH & LH taps can make a version of the tube part longer , the pairing is also used on turnbuckles.. that is how they pull together ...
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Mar-03-2021,
1:37pm
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I have adapted open string chord forms , by re assigning fingers , to make them movable.. try those based on G & C.. ;) ..
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Mar-03-2021,
1:22pm
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I have a Roland AC 60 to haul out of the house & a smaller Mobile AC made by them .. to use @ home .. My Magnetic pickup mandolin of...
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Mar-03-2021,
1:16pm
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10 ~ 36 bronze , adequate? I use lighter strings on a couple mandolins .. Wonder if corrosion was a factor when left un played for a year...
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Feb-28-2021,
3:31pm
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I'm confused about a nylon string topic in an electric (steel string, Magnetic pickup) typical .. section.. :confused::disbelief:
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Feb-28-2021,
3:26pm
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.. Or Consign the trade in , the commission is typically 20% .. so you get the 80.. when it sells ..
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Feb-28-2021,
12:50pm
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I believe the "Cylinder Back" problem is the back edge is not parallel to the top edge..
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Feb-28-2021,
12:43pm
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Rumor was in North Africa you could even haggle the price of a postage stamp..
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Feb-27-2021,
5:58pm
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Put an athlete's (tennis anyone?) elastic Terrycloth wrist sweat band on your arm to pad your forearm from the corner, with the sharp edge.. ...
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Feb-27-2021,
5:51pm
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Nova Scotia any one?
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Trailer Park Boys Location, was set in the fictional Sunnyvale Trailer Park in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. :cool:
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Feb-27-2021,
5:25pm
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Drop - in tuner upgrade for Eastman 305?
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Not a 305 owner who did this for you to say from experience.. I'll Refer you to Stew Mac .. they offer dimensioned drawings to match your...
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Feb-27-2021,
5:20pm
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Mandolin In Elvis Songs?
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Wasn't there a Famous Studio Musician, who tuned a Mandolin like DGBE, so he got the Job done when the recording session required a Mandolin? ...
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Feb-27-2021,
5:13pm
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Does the mandolin world suffer much from fakes?
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well Not everyone can afford real Gibsons so there are Kentucky & several other brands Imported to fill the need , a fake is one that copies...
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Feb-26-2021,
10:24pm
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TablEdit is back!
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Baron has a great resource of tab which I have utilized extensively, as well! Thank you Baron. Dan
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Feb-26-2021,
4:55pm
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TablEdit is back!
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The tab is so helpful and I want to express my appreciation for it. Thank you Larry, Scott and all contributors. Best to you!
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Feb-26-2021,
3:24pm
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Music Store Etiquette
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One here closed over 6 years ago..
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Feb-26-2021,
3:20pm
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There is the classic: Q , How do you tell the stage is level? :popcorn:
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Feb-25-2021,
3:38pm
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Site says they have.. black button type sold out first.. Looked? ...
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Feb-25-2021,
3:12pm
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FAQ.. :whistling: If it has an end button the other end goes around the headstock Can You Tie a Knot in Parachute Cord? how about a...
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Feb-25-2021,
3:08pm
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Gibson Old A - tailpiece - refit
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James ones look similar from afar, better up close.. Unless you mean the 'Cloud' type they used on many mandolins for years..
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Feb-24-2021,
5:46pm
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E strings unraveling
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GHS (& D'Addario?) finish the loop making on plain strings with 3 windings at right angles to the rest of the string to resist this.. ...
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Oregon. No Sales Tax..
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Feb-22-2021,
9:39pm
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Shure them selves has a XLR in and a USB out the X2U .. which also adds phantom juice via internal battery for condensers, the 57 you have...
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