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    Re: String change and finger pain

    Great point...Will look into that
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    Re: String change and finger pain

    I have it set up as low as the bridge will go and no buzzing. Im going to order some new strings today and thought I would get some suggestions. I will try the EFW-74 Flat Wound...Thank you
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    Re: String change and finger pain

    No...there were on it when I got it. I would guess several years old. I know there were much easier to fret.
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    String change and finger pain

    I changed the old strings on my mandolin (The Loar 310F) that I have been playing for over a year. I bought the D'Addario XS 11-40s and they really make my fingers hurt. What strings are you guys...
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    Re: Help with new mandolin purchase.

    I love watching Audey's YouTube videos. I have looked at that mandolin and am very tempted!
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    Re: Help with new mandolin purchase.

    I would love to do a road trip, but there does not seem to be any available stock...Stuff sells fast
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    Re: Help with new mandolin purchase.

    Wow...They move fast! I better start checking the classified daily
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    Re: Thinking Of Altering Mando

    I am familiar with a scoop in the extended finger board, but how to you change your neck to a speed neck?
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    Re: Help with new mandolin purchase.

    Thank you…I am very interested in the Pava Satin…I really applicants this information

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    That was my plan but most places I contact have no inventory or Mandolins are sold the...
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    Re: Help with new mandolin purchase.

    Mostly bluegrass and fiddle tunes. My goal is to devote more time to study and advance Music theory. I like the F hole mandolins..
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    Re: Help with new mandolin purchase.

    That is awesome...I have no plans to get rid of the Loar, to many memories but I cannot wait to find out what a well made mandolin sounds like! Congratulations on your retirement.
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    Help with new mandolin purchase.

    I am a few years away form retirement and really would like to upgrade my current mandolin. I was gifted a Loar Honey creek by a friend and it has become my constant companion. I am looking to...
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    Re: Handing out some 30-year-old Grisman picks

    Sorry...Just saw this...I love this pick, thank you :-)
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    Re: Handing out some 30-year-old Grisman picks

    Just wanted to let you know that I received the pick and it has become my favorite. Again thank you!
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    Re: Handing out some 30-year-old Grisman picks

    I hope mine is in the mail Tomorrow…Im looking forward to trying it!
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    Re: Handing out some 30-year-old Grisman picks

    That is Awesome…I would love to try one…Thank you. Ill pm
  17. Re: 53 and in need of Advice with New Mandolin purchase

    Thank you all for the information...I will post some pics of my new mandolin when I receive it. I think I have made up my mind...I think ;-)
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    The Country Boy sounds great…I have been watching his videos on YouTube and he seems like a really nice man. I need to contact him and see what his lead times are.

    I have read so many reviews on...
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    Re: Reasons to avoid practicing

    My wife said "Your not playing that in the house mister"
  20. 53 and in need of Advice with New Mandolin purchase

    Hello, long time reader and first post/question. I would really appreciate some opinions on my first Mandolin purchase. I have been playing on a Loar 310F for about a year. I would like to invest in...
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