Sinker Mahogany/Yellow Cedar

resoman

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• Jun 18, 2014

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Just finished this one a couple of days ago and got my friend to record a video for me. Pretty durn happy with this one
Sinker Mahog back and sides
Yellow Cedar top
Flamed Maple bindings
Spanish Cedar neck
Narra head plate
Gotoh UTP tuners
Bubinga fretboard



Here's the vid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6M4iNXCKjRE&list=PLbgG_zgMwXlrNU_aSNE-owQf0oeoTEKzy

 

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• Jun 18, 2014

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Beautiful work, sounds terrific. The fretboard looks like it is cantilevered over the top, cool.

 

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• Jun 18, 2014

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Gorgeous uke. Sounds great and playing was excellent too.

 

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• Jun 18, 2014

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mmm...that's very pretty

 

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• Jun 18, 2014

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Thank you guys! That mahog is really dense and HEAVY. Way heavier than basic old mahog. It was difficult to bend, in fact this was the most difficult build I have done to date