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    Luthier&Pickup maker ret. Soundfarmer Pete's Avatar
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    Default Ever seen a glass Mando?

    Just had a customer send me a couple of photos I thought worth sharing.....A cast glass body with built in LEDs...... and a weight similar to an electric guitar!!!!!Click image for larger version. 

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    Default Re: Ever seen a glass Mando?

    Hm. Which Jordan is this?

    John Jordan the violinmaker?
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    Default Re: Ever seen a glass Mando?

    P.S. Dick Levens made a stained glass one, so yes, I have seen a glass mando before.
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    Default Re: Ever seen a glass Mando?

    Paul Glasse needs one.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jim Garber View Post
    Paul Glasse needs one.
    So do I

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    Default Re: Ever seen a glass Mando?

    Sure its not Acrylic? like Plexiglas ?
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    Dont drop it!

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    Default Re: Ever seen a glass Mando?

    Can I change my name here to Glassmando?

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