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| Author: | Mike OMelia [ Sun Jun 13, 2021 12:35 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Mandolin Plans |
Anybody have a suggestion? Tear drop shape |
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| Author: | Skarsaune [ Mon Jun 14, 2021 11:17 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mandolin Plans |
there are a number of plans here: https://straightupstrings.com/collectio ... d-drawings |
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| Author: | Tim Mullin [ Mon Jun 14, 2021 1:31 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mandolin Plans |
Mike OMelia wrote: Anybody have a suggestion? Tear drop shape I’ve never built a mandolin, but these folks have quite a collection of plans for various instruments. The ones I’ve used were detailed and clear: https://genone-luthier-supply.com Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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| Author: | Mike OMelia [ Tue Jun 15, 2021 4:23 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mandolin Plans |
Plans I see are for 8 string. I need A5 10 string. Btw, what is difference between A1 and A5? Mike |
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| Author: | Dan Miller [ Wed Jun 16, 2021 8:49 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mandolin Plans |
Mike OMelia wrote: Btw, what is difference between A1 and A5? Mike A1 - A4 have oval soundholes. The A5 has F holes. I think the A5 might have a different neck join (which fret) too. |
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| Author: | Mike OMelia [ Sat Jul 03, 2021 8:55 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mandolin Plans |
Dan Miller wrote: Mike OMelia wrote: Btw, what is difference between A1 and A5? Mike A1 - A4 have oval soundholes. The A5 has F holes. I think the A5 might have a different neck join (which fret) too. More specific: What is difference in A1-A4? Would coco be a good wood for these? Mike |
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| Author: | Dan Miller [ Sat Jul 03, 2021 9:31 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mandolin Plans |
Mike OMelia wrote: More specific: What is difference in A1-A4? Would coco be a good wood for these? Mike This page is a good start for understanding the different A model designations: https://www.mandolincafe.com/archives/gibsona/gibsona.html |
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| Author: | Mike OMelia [ Fri Jul 09, 2021 1:18 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Mandolin Plans |
Skarsaune wrote: The guy that owns that site is awesome. Helped me a LOT. Thank you |
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