Marble Wood Guitar
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Marble wood guitar. Jonathan ficke 7 years ago trevor i ve done some but not much work with marblewood. I had a lot of splintering and tear out problems on account of its long grain. Marblewood lumber turning wood hobby wood and instrument wood. This video explains the quality of our maple.
Used 2 blades on a piece of maple same patton in marble wood use twelve blades. Sapwood is paler than the heartwood and is a solid yellowis. Marblewood can have a moderate to severe blunting effect on. Marblewood tree is known for the highly distinctive stripes ranging in color from dark brown to even purple or black.
We ve got great figured maple. First things first you will need to assess whether your guitar is suited to this type of finish. How to paint marble effect on wood duration. As the name implies the highlighted grain stain finish is a tinted transparent finish that accentuates the grain pattern of your guitar and is sealed with a clear oil finish.
Rated as durable to very durable regarding decay resistance with moderate resistance to insect attack. No two patterns are ever alike. Diy marble table quick and easy table makeover duration. Tremolo and body cavity rear cover plates.
Heartwood is a yellow to golden brown with irregular brown purple or black streaks. Trees are typically 65 100 feet tall with a maximum base diameter of 2 feet. Josephd 6 years ago if the wood heats up it will crack. Fast free shipping on many items.
Figured marblewood scientific name marmaroxylon racemosum is from northeastern south america. Red marblewood s overall appearance is very similar to african zebrawood although marblewood tends to have a finer texture. Great deals on vintage lap steel guitars. Tends to be difficult to work on account of its high density.
The striping is random and irregular. Adapter rings truss rod covers.