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    Re: Advice on repairing my bowlback

    Thanks for the advice. I did find a violin luthier on google that I will contact in my city so hopefully he can bring it back to life at a fair price.
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    Re: Advice on repairing my bowlback

    It had been warm outside for a while...but my german home stays rather cool in summer. I had tuned it a few days prior to finding it broken, and when I put it back in the case it was perfectly fine.
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    Re: Advice on repairing my bowlback

    Thanks for the welcome.

    It was restored recently and I bought it from eBay. It seemed like a strong, sturdy instrument, but still old. Perhaps a lighter set of strings would have been better and...
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    Advice on repairing my bowlback

    There was an unfortunate accident with my mandolin. I have no experience in repairs to intruments so maybe someone can give me advice on which way to go. I hate to sell it, as it had been a very good...
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