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Thanks, all! I will take your advice and play it as is. I appreciate the help!

Rick

I realize that it has nothing to do with the volume, tone, or playability of the instrument but is there anything wrong with wanting a repair to look good?

Thanks, John! I thought as much. I was just hoping that there was something I could do. Since the repair was done two owners ago I have no idea what kind of glue it was. I'm only an hour away...

I was just thinking that maybe I should explain it better. It's not just a line, but where the glue has actually been squeezed out of the crack. I'm just wondering if there is a way to take that...

Thanks, Mike! It doesn't really need a set-up and I can make any minor adjustments as I have on my other two mandolins. It's just that darn glue line!

I have just purchased a Gibson F5G. The headstock scroll had been repaired by a previous owner but the repair left a noticable glue line. Is there anything I can do to buff out the glue line that...

This is my Austin Clark oval hole.

I had a positive build experience with Austin Clark. The mandolin was beautiful and arrived during the estimated time frame. Austin made suggestions to help me out when I wasn't sure of something...

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I've been a member for quite some time but have only posted once before. I wanted to post a picture of my new Clark mando that I just received from Austin Clark. I had a vision of what I wanted and...

Austin Clark would definitely do a traditional headstock. I have this Clark F5 but, unfortunately the picture doesn't show the headstock. The flash also makes it look lighter that it actually is.

From Phoenix. 64 degrees tomorrow!

Hi! This is my first post although I have been an "observer" for a little over a year. #I purchased a 1921 Gibson A with the aluminum saddle. #The mandolin has great tone but there is one thing I...