Flea Market Score!

brandon. · Post by **brandon.** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:45 am

so I hope this is the right place for a mandolin...
My girlfriend and I stopped at a flea market today and saw a wicked electric/acoustic mandolin. It was priced
at $80. I commented to her how cool it was and the people who ran the booth said "$40?". I said yes.
Here it is:

The pickup ring was cracked and missing a chunk of plastic, so while I was at my grandmas I made a quick fix out of some cardboard:

Through an mxr bluebox, this thing sounds crazy great.

and also this:

ILOVETHEPOWERGLOVEITSSOBAD

gaybear · Post by **gaybear** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:53 am

i think it would go under all other guitars, but fun score!

Zack · Post by **Zack** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 4:16 am

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And look! it's jenny lewis from rilo kiley

dude, awesome finds. That mando is gonna rip it up.

Gavin · Post by **Gavin** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 10:02 am

FUUUUUUUUUU-

The power gluv ruels!

stewart · Post by **stewart** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:13 pm

Gavin wrote:FUUUUUUUUUU-

The power gluv ruels!

speak to craig at rehearsal tonight, he used to have one but it got destroyed in a house fire. i remember him bringing it into school once and he wouldn't let anyone touch it (the prick).

brandon. · Post by **brandon.** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 2:06 pm

I asked the guy at the booth if I could try it on and he just gave me this really dirty look and said "Don't break it"
and then went back to playing GTA 3.

DICHOTOMY · Post by **DICHOTOMY** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 5:49 pm

POWERGLOEVVVVVV

BoringPostcards · Post by **BoringPostcards** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 6:24 pm

mando and powerglove! I don't know what's more awesome.
I'd go busking with the powerglove on. Def make some coin.

Dave · Post by **Dave** » Mon Nov 16, 2009 7:50 pm

DEMO OF MANDO PLAYED WHILST WEARING POWERGLUVVER

Mages · Post by **Mages** » Tue Nov 17, 2009 5:50 am

gaybear wrote:i think it would go under all other guitars

maybe effects, amps & gear? that's where other non-guitar instruments usually go.