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Old 10-24-2020, 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Kenneth Casper View Post
Cool wood, John. I was looking through the thread and wondering if you had a build lined up for the set, but I saw in a recent post you are going to do a spec build. I'll have to follow along. I would imagine bog oak has a few more minerals in it than new growth oak. That should make it somewhat denser. I'm sure if you pair it with a nice top, you will get a great sounding guitar. Let's see your magic!

Ken
Thanks for checking in Ken.
I think you are right about the density. I'm wondering if the sides will bend like you would expect oak to bend or if it will put up more of a struggle.
I'm thinking of pairing it with a tunnel 14 top.

John
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