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Friday, June 15, 2007 - 12 Posts
Wood to build a Tahoe 23 and am not certain which type of Mahogany I should be asking for. I assume
the Tahoe, the frame will rarely be seen.
BTW: From my Chris Craft book, Spanish Mahogany is really
a Cedar and the Cedar they used after WWII was actually in the Mahogany family. Go Figure?
BillI
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Sunday, August 23, 2009 - 6 Posts
Any out there have a maple neck with a mahogany rim? The neck banjo i wanna make is looking like
a flame maple neck with a mahogany rim and a curly mahogany resonator. Curly mahogany over lay
and heel cap. I'm more wondering on the maple neck with mahogany rim combo.
EddieI don't think
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Monday, November 16, 2009 - 15 Posts by 12 People
For those of you who have mahogany top guitars, what is the sound difference between mahogany top
To my ears, it's the mellowness of cedar with the power of spruce...I love mahogany tops.More
sustain, slower attack, as you would expect from a heavier top. Mahogany top makes for a friendly, sweet
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Sunday, December 28, 2008 - 25 Posts
How likely is it that a funeral home is dishonest? They're pushing a $11,000 mahogany coffin whose
is pushing the aforementioned very heavy mahogany piece. My parents together can hardly lift the lid
, immediately ask to see a catalog."
from Scambusters .I do not know the specifics of mahogany coffins
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 11 Posts by 9 People
mahogany trim. What kind of North European wood, would look good next to other mahogany trim
or as addition/replacement parts of a mahogany interior?
Duncan
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DuncanApple or Pear can be stained to vaguely resemble Mahogany, but they have no real rot resistence...My
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - 12 Posts by 11 People
This is a mahogany writing/computer desk I just finished for the LOML. She chose the design, we
decided on mahogany for primary wood with mahogany crotch for the inlays, and ebony for the accents
the mahogany and ebony.Very nice Jeff. Good design and you execution is good. I am not a photo guy
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Thursday, May 01, 2008 - 15 Posts by 10 People
I'm using mahogany for the first time, and would like to add some accents to the piece. What wood
have you folks used in the past to compliment the reddish tones of the mahogany?
Thanks!!
- Keith
of Mahogany in a blend of Greene and Greene and Stickley styles, and used rosewood to peg the tenons
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 6 Posts by 5 People
Logic would tell me that Plantation Mahogany is grown in a plantation and African Mahogany is grown
in Africa, haha.the tasteQuote: : Logic would tell me that Plantation Mahogany is grown
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Saturday, December 24, 2005 - 22 Posts by 11 People
Confusing process. The plans call for quite a bit of mahogany for frames, deck beams, etc. and some
of the lumber dealers are recommending Khaya Mahogany (lumber and plywood). It's about 2/3rds the price
but I have never seen the solid form.I would expect it to be equally good.Most of the mahogany I have
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Monday, November 16, 2009 - 15 Posts by 15 People
Is there a wood out there with the midrange and quick response of mahogany, as well as the bass
I'm no expert, but I've been told that koa is sort of intermediate between rosewood and mahogany
and mahogany.
Good luck.The other day I was trying to understand (justify or explain to anyone) why we
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