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    hey every one im new to the forum and to playing the mandolin. i got one for Christmas after hinting on for a number of years and finally got one ha ha ha. i play guitar drums and sing so music is allways a priorety i managed to pick up some 2 finger chords quite easily but some of the full 4 finger stuff is mind blowing lol. but heres the pis to my mando its an ozark professional 2254 A' model mandolin with oval soundhole Polished red sunburst finish Bound laminated top with herringbone inlay, bound back and sides Adjustable rosewood bridge, black scratchplate Rosewood fingerboard extended to 24 frets Chrome plated machine heads. payed 150 for it. any feedback would be welcome the more the better

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    Congratulations! Nice looking mandolin.
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    thank you vary much sir

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    That'l work.
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    Nice instrument. Welcome to the world of mandolin music!
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    Congrats man. The first mando is always so exciting.

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    i tell you what i certainly didn't expect it on Christmas morning lol
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