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I can’t offer much but I think the second L is actually a 5. Look at the bottom of said scribble.

I would contact Sully at sullysstraps.com.
He will get you what you need. And another PA talent as well!

And Pittsburgh Bill: I thank you for your review. I’m glad you are enjoying your new mandolin. I realize this thread is about YOUR mandolin and not mine but mine just came this week and I’m a bit...

I just picked up a two point. The only two point he made with a torch and wire headstock. The back and sides were cut from a tree in my home county, which is also Mr. Stivers home county. I couldn’t...

I think there is significant science to say that vibrations (thus tonerite) and age (this torrification) structurally change instrument wood at the cellular level. Aging however is not all about the...

Adam t5v. Great bang for the buck. And plenty of speaker for most home studios.

Thanks everyone for weighing in. You have confirmed my thoughts on all fronts. The interesting thing to me is that in this case at least, age doesn’t matter. I do realize that we aren’t talking about...

Lou Stiver

Buying the best sounding of two mandolins is of course the goal , but I submit is unreasonable for most buyers. Unless there is a marked difference or you are able to play the two at the same session...

Looking at two different mandolins from the same builder; built 30 years apart. I like the features of both of them and both are comparable in their appointments. Not exactly the the same, but very...

Third icon from the right. The one that looks like a picture frame.

Very nice work. Love the pick guard.

Thanks. I think it looks better than the metal tripod I was using and I had fun scrounging around to find material.

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I built this for my mandolin but SWMBO decided she needed to test it on her fiddle. Made from scraps I had in the garage. Not for long term use but I think it will work for convenience. The...

+1 for Sullys. All my machines have them.

https://www.zmandolins.com/
After reading this thread I found these guys. Interesting and thought I’d share