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"LOL, E D!" Uncle John replied Aug 10, 2011 to Nation Etiquette. Posting a bunch of videos at once. :(	41	Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Thanks Pick. Good idea." Uncle John replied Aug 10, 2011 to Nation Etiquette. Posting a bunch of videos at once. :(	41	Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
"That sounds right. I have done 2 like that. Check Lowe's page and ask questions. …" Uncle John replied Aug 9, 2011 to Old lowes reso installation	4	Aug 10, 2011 Reply by Kyle
"Rafal, I've seen you around the nation for a while and generally like what you have…" Uncle John replied Jul 27, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"I'm with you Lou. I like even shorter scales, like 22 inch, since I am getting to b…" Uncle John replied Jul 27, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"I don't like that rule! I am an occasional capo user. It is a tool and a handy too…" Uncle John replied Jul 17, 2011 to ***CAPO RULE*** Yes a Rule	70	Jul 24, 2011 Reply by Bluesheart
"Diane said her piece well. I once used jumbos on a mandolin. Hard to push the stri…" Uncle John replied Jul 15, 2011 to Frets. What size?	9	Jul 16, 2011 Reply by Diane in Chicago
"I like medium medium too. I did a couple with jumbo and that was a mistake. I lik…" Uncle John replied Jul 15, 2011 to Frets. What size?	9	Jul 16, 2011 Reply by Diane in Chicago
"Howdy Nation, Darren Dukes of Back Porch Mojo is going out of the CBG bizz, but I…" Uncle John replied Jun 29, 2011 to Back Porch Mojo	13	Jun 29, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"I did the same as Jason with a 4 string mandolin banjo. Small but mighty." Uncle John replied Jun 22, 2011 to Banjo ?	19	Jun 27, 2011 Reply by Jason W.

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Uncle John's Discussions (1,326)

"LOL, E D!"

"Thanks Pick. Good idea."

"That sounds right. I have done 2 like that. Check Lowe's page and ask questions. …"

"Rafal, I've seen you around the nation for a while and generally like what you have…"

"I'm with you Lou. I like even shorter scales, like 22 inch, since I am getting to b…"

"I don't like that rule! I am an occasional capo user. It is a tool and a handy too…"

"Diane said her piece well. I once used jumbos on a mandolin. Hard to push the stri…"

"I like medium medium too. I did a couple with jumbo and that was a mistake. I lik…"

"Howdy Nation, Darren Dukes of Back Porch Mojo is going out of the CBG bizz, but I…"

"I did the same as Jason with a 4 string mandolin banjo. Small but mighty."

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