Re: Flatiron Festivals??
Originally Posted by
Willie Poole
... why Gibson made two mandolins pretty much alike with the F-5G and the Flatiron Festival in Nashville?
I've sort of assumed it was the same reason that folks have made essentially identical things like the Ford Mustang & Mercury Cougar, the Chevy Camaro & Pontiac Firebird, the... well, the list is sort of endless.
BTW, my '94 Bozeman Festival F does have the "integrated" fingerboard and most folk are impressed with its sound.
Originally Posted by
Skunkwood
... Maybe someday I'll be able to afford one of those newfangled designs. The MAS is willing ...
Oh yeah! I'm still lusting after a used Altman, for $8K or so, that I tried out several years ago.
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