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It's a rough job, but somebody has to do it. We've had the assignment of auditioning the new Eastman/Giacomel DG1 Mandolin, a project closely captained
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March 30, 2007 | Evaluating Mandolins

Tax season for many (US citizens) coming up mid April can be a nightmare, but for some blessed with a refund it means a healthy depo$it towards a new mandolin. If you get the chance to do some personal shopping, or just want to get a better idea of how to evaluate a mandolin at an exhibit or store, we've got some ideas in our Tips and Tricks section.

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