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Professional Quality 8-string Mandolins , custom handmade by Luthier Randy Crosby
ACOUSTIC: New 8 String Mandolin: M2 Series
Overall length: 24" (61 cm) WWWWWW Body width—upper: 7 9/16 " (19.4 cm)
Body width—lower: 10 1/8 " (25.7 cm)WBody length:13"(33 cm)/Nut width 1 5/32"(30 mm)
Scale length: 13" (33 cm) WWWWWWW Adjustable bridge
Schaller/Grover Tuners Standard Model: $1200 w/o case; call for case options and prices: 802-865-3890.
This model / M2 is tuned down a whole step as the double string is G/(F*), D/(C*), A/(G*), are tuned in octaves; The E/(D*) is not as nothing smaller than a 0.008 string and is easily found or used. You can use a regular set of mandolin strings, only needing an extra .008 to double the A/(G)* strings, the string gauges (* the actual note tuned to) being .026/.039, .015/.026, .008/.015, .011/.011
ELECTRIC 8 String Mandolin Model M1 Series
Overall length: 26 1/4" WWWWWWWScale length: 13 7/8", 27 frets, 14 to the body
Body length: 12" WWWWWWWWWWSchaller tuners; double blade humbucker pick-up and piezo in bridge.
Finish; natural or custom color WWWStandard model: $800
Options: The following options are available on special orders only: Case • Special colors • Sunburst finish
Note; all electric mandolins are custom made to order. ORDER NOW
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