Wow, that's weird with the de-winding, I haven't had any of that with mine, they turn very smoothly and hold well, although one of mine snapped off. ...
Here is the answer to the shape of the neck question. I commissioned a custom uke to match the neck shaped and dimensions of the Cocobolo neck, so I...
I tried to upload some photos here, but it will only look for photos with a url. I'll try to find a way around that. But she's a beaut! Flamed maple...