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Old 11-22-2010, 03:38 PM
Michael Watts Michael Watts is offline
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Originally Posted by D. Ramsey View Post
So is part of this method that the backs are thinned more than most builders to make it more lively,
thus needing extra stability or was it just the wood choice in general he felt the need?

I'm just trying to learn about building and methods applied and this has me curious since it isn't so common.
Neither really, it's just added strength in an area that can prove problematic regardless of woods used.
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