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    Re: Overtones on A String

    Thanks for the ideas, everyone.

    So far I've checked the truss rod cover (screws were tight), loosed the string a great deal and brought back to pitch, and raised the treble side of the bridge a...
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    Overtones on A String

    Hi All:

    I bought two nice instruments, each with a 48 hour return period. I'll have to decide by tomorrow which one stays.... suffice it to say my fingers are sore.

    They both are really...
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    Re: NOT an essential service?!

    Well, I have a satin Pava en route, shipping today. Was able to be played a few examples over the phone: could at least listen for balance across the stings and up and neck, if not exactly a...
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    Re: NOT an essential service?!

    Thanks for the help, Shaun and Mike. I'll reach out to some stores.

    If anyone has played some of these I'd certainly be interested in feedback.
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    Re: NOT an essential service?!

    Hi All:

    I resonated with the thoughts of the OP. It's a very, very small issue in the scheme of things, to be sure, but I also took in my mandolin on March 16 for some fretwork. It's a...
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    Re: Some very fine Nancy Blake mandolin

    Just an arrestingly beautiful piece of music. Full of soul. Thanks so much for the transcription, Mark.
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    Re: Adi top break in

    Hi All:

    I love the discussion here. I don't ever really post, but am so glad others do. I've been away from this forum for a while and coming back reminds me that this is easily the greatest...
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    Re: Northfield F2S or Collings MF-O

    CelticDude:

    I hope no one minds me reviving this old thread, but I'd love to learn how this one turned out for you. What did you end up with and why? I'm beginning the search for a similar oval...
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