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  1. Thread: Goodwill

    by Kentucky200
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    Goodwill

    I can’t post the link but on the Goodwill auction website there is an unbranded mandolin looks to have Gibson scratched out . $501.00 current bid.
  2. Thread: Lone Star

    by Kentucky200
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    Re: Lone Star

    I installed the new tailpiece, no broke strings so far, the E strings came up to tune, I put D’Addario EJ74 medium strings they don’t sound kinda dead, would light weight strings help the sound or is...
  3. Thread: Lone Star

    by Kentucky200
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    Re: Lone Star

    The string is breaking at the loop end, the new tailpiece should be here Monday. Then see what happens, may be a money pit, but it will be a learning process.
  4. Thread: Lone Star

    by Kentucky200
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    Lone Star

    I know Lone Star mandolins are bottom grade, but I got one from the Goodwill auction site, it arrived in very good condition, no splits or scratches. When it arrived the inner E string was broke. It...
  5. Thread: Arthritis

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    Re: Arthritis

    Tiger Balm works for some people.
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    Re: What did you ask Santa to bring you?

    It came early a new RAG mandolin.
  7. Thread: Old Gibson

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    Re: Old Gibson

    I didn’t have my phone with me, may stop by and take a few pictures.
  8. Thread: Old Gibson

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    Old Gibson

    I was visiting with the pawn shops in Charleston WV yesterday and ran across an old Gibson oval hole mandolin in original case, it had a crack in the back, and the top was separating from the back...
  9. Thread: Upgrade?

    by Kentucky200
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    Re: Upgrade?

    I just purchased a new RAG upgraded from a Kentucky 500, and it was an upgrade, had it about 3 weeks playing daily and it is really opening up.Looks like my forever mandolin.
  10. Re: Seeking Advice - Washburn M118SW Any Good?

    In the classifieds there is Stradolin and other good buys.
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    Re: Christmas Wish List

    Already have mine a RAG F style so far I love it.
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    Re: Which kind of Mandolin you play ?

    I have a Kentucky 200S, Kentucky 500, Tyler Mountain F style, An A Model that probably was a Kentucky Kit that someone put together that I bought for a winter restoration project, and just bought a...
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    Re: What to look for when buying used

    I second RAG mandolins, I just received # 86, last Week, beautiful wood and great woody sound. He maybe running a Christmas special. As in fit and finish not perfect, but very well made.
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    Feedback link

    I have searched everywhere for a feedback link. I was looking at a mandolin in the classifieds and contacted the seller, things just seem a little off, he is very accommodating but he only has 1 add....
  15. Thread: Refret

    by Kentucky200
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    Refret

    How do know when it’s time for a refret job? My Kentucky 500 is 12 years old I bought it used, lately it has developed a buzz I put grommets between the strings, every thing is tight, I raised the...
  16. Thread: Stringjoy

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    Re: Stringjoy

    Stringjoy has mandolin strings listed on their website.
  17. Thread: James Docy

    by Kentucky200
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    James Docy

    There is a Docy Mandolin on EBay new listing. Not mine thought someone would be interested.
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    Re: I would like to find a beater

    There are Rogue A style selling on Goodwill auction site every day fairly cheap.
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    Any idea what this is?

    https://shopgoodwill.com/item/174657272
    Very pretty wood but pretty odd.
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    Re: Anyone ever deal with Acoustic Discs

    Update , someone from Acoustic Disc saw my post and contacted me and apologized for the mixup about my order, they are sending it out asap.
    Good people to deal with.
  21. Re: Old Gibson mandolin - what is it and value?

    You could contact The Mandolin Store in Lebanon OH
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    Re: Anyone ever deal with Acoustic Discs

    Just wondering I ordered some DAWG mandolin picks 3 weeks ago order confirmed then nothing, emailed twice this week, tried to call but they said they were not accepting calls.
    Thanks
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    Anyone ever deal with Acoustic Discs

    Just wondering if anyone ever dealt with Acoustic Disc.
  24. Thread: Tailpiece

    by Kentucky200
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    Re: Tailpiece

    I installed a cast tail piece similar to the one on fleabay one my Kentucky 500 so far I am well pleased. Seemed to brighten the sound.
  25. Re: Ukulele as a gateway to mandolin for my daughter?

    The first time I was invited to join a jam session the only instrument I had any experience with was a uke. I did the best I could trying to play chords, most of the fellas enjoyed the chop sound. I...
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