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Old 09-08-2008, 10:42 AM
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is there a 'difference' in tone between a cocobolo fingerboard and a rosewood fingerboard? my dream roscoe would be an skb-3005 with a mahogany body topped with an exhibition coco top. in my mind's eye, i'm curious what the look would be if you combine a exhibition coco top with a fingerboard that is also cocobolo. thanks for the info!
They are similar, typically cocobolo will be a bit snappier/brighter, as it's a bit harder, somewhere between rosewood and ebony.

What it looks like....like this:
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Old 09-08-2008, 12:06 PM
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Whoa! Now I AM kookoo for coco! That grain is beautiful.
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