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Hi - Has anybody replaced the saddle on their mandolin with a RSW deer antler saddle?

Thanks

Thomas

I was wondering about Gibson mandolins - are there years that are known or are believed to be better than other years? Is an early 70's better than an early 80's? Just wondering what the consensus...

This is a dumb question but what years am I looking for?

How do you tell which era it is from? Is serial number - date of manufacture the only way?

Thanks! I have already emailed the seller requesting more pictures

There is a Kratzer for sale - are there thoughts on this mandolin?

Hi again -

These questions are all for F model instruments:

Why is the tail end (is this called the peninsula?) - of the fret board scalloped?
Is there a standard scale length/nut width for...

Thanks! I did buy it used and there was originally one of those flimsy records with it. Now I just have to remember how to burn CDs.

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I'm a new member - I've been playing guitar for years and I just got a Loar LM-520.

I also just bought a book called "Bluegrass Mandolin" by Jack Tottle. The record that was supposed to...