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Old 06-10-2019, 03:05 PM
Wade Hampton Wade Hampton is offline
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The F-4 was the top of Gibson’s mandolin product line until Lloyd Loar developed the F-5 in the early 1920’s. In terms of tone and sustain it performs more like an oval hole A model than an F hole instrument.


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