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Ian Davlin VideoNew BuildsLite

Mar 28, 2026

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Dunk's Mandolins, with Mathew Dunkelberger

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Jul 30, 2025

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3D Club: F5 Mandolin modeling (Part III)

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Jun 30, 2025

F5 Mandolin Modeling Part II

Brett Bailey and James Larson present their approaches to modeling the F5.

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Private member DiscussionCAD/CAM

May 30, 2025

This is a repost from the main feed so it is in the correct forum. The recent F5 CAD modeling video inspired me to take a stab at it. I use Fusion 360 and have already completed a full A5 model that I’m using to prepare a lot of parts for my CNC. The F5 top seems intimidating. I focused on modeling the scroll alone for now. I didn’t pay attention to following a plan, or having perfect dimensions, or getting the curves to look perfect th…

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Private memberJun 3, 2025

This is looking really great. If you'd like to come on 3d club and talk about it, let me know. The next meeting is this coming Monday and we'll be talking more about the top modeling.