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06-03-2010, 10:38 AM
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Owner, Rocket Music | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Blacksburg, VA | | | Moa Koa
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06-03-2010, 11:13 AM
|  | I'm here, now what? | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Boise, ID | | It just amazes me the tops these guys are coming up with. That one for the SKB... WOW! 
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06-03-2010, 11:46 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: San Diego/Seattle | | | I love those tops, but my wallet hates you Greg. |
06-03-2010, 12:06 PM
| | Giver of GAS
Owner, Rocket Music | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Blacksburg, VA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by CliffD  I love those tops, but my wallet hates you Greg. | So is that a vote for a Wenge fretboard? Just so you can have something different?  |
06-03-2010, 12:32 PM
|  | Moderator Moderator | | Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Fargo, ND | | | Wenge.
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Roscoe Century 3005 #6091/Roscoe Century 3005-J #6264/Roscoe Century 3005-JM #6393 (under construction)/Eden WT1205/ Eden D610XST Quote:
Originally Posted by Gard Yeah.
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06-03-2010, 12:43 PM
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General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Ryan L. Wenge. | ...how 'bout FRETLESS?!?!?  
(...don't want Missus Ryan to git me...)
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06-03-2010, 12:56 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: New England | | | Wenge... after looking at that Redwood Burl SKB... Wenge....
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06-03-2010, 01:01 PM
| | Giver of GAS
Owner, Rocket Music | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Blacksburg, VA | | | Yeah, I think a darker wood would look better at the transition from the blonde Koa sapwood to the fretboard... |
06-03-2010, 01:27 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: San Diego/Seattle | | Quote:
Originally Posted by RocketMusic So is that a vote for a Wenge fretboard? Just so you can have something different? | Oh I'm fat on Koa, nice 'n happeh. Now if you had some exhibition bubinga...then I'd be introuble  |
06-03-2010, 01:33 PM
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General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by CliffD Oh I'm fat on Koa, nice 'n happeh. Now if you had some exhibition bubinga...then I'd be introuble | ...isn't that like putting a "KICK ME!!!" sign on your own back?
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06-03-2010, 01:37 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: San Diego/Seattle | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Gard ...isn't that like putting a "KICK ME!!!" sign on your own back? | I get a "KICK" outta Roscoes... |
06-03-2010, 01:38 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Casa Grande, Arizona | | | Wenge.
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06-03-2010, 01:44 PM
| | Moderator Moderator | | Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Fargo, ND | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Gard ...how 'bout FRETLESS?!?!?
(...don't want Missus Ryan to git me...) | You could run, but you couldn't hide. She would find you.
And tempting me with something like that would be just pure evil. Please, make them both fretted. 
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Originally Posted by Gard Yeah.
I suck, AND I'm dumb. | |
06-03-2010, 02:05 PM
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General Manager, Roscoe Guitars | | Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Greensboro, NC, USA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Ryan L. You could run, but you couldn't hide. She would find you.
And tempting me with something like that would be just pure evil. Please, make them both fretted. | ...yup, we just decided:
The Century Signature V will be a lined fretless bird's eye maple diamondwood fingerboard...
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06-03-2010, 03:00 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Hampton Roads (Norfolk), VA. | | My vote will ALWAYS be ebony for the fingerboard.... ESPECIALLY is it's fretless. 
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06-03-2010, 03:02 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Chicago | | | There's a bird's eye version of the diamondwood? Oh, man - are there any pics of that?
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06-03-2010, 03:13 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Warner Robins GA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Gard ...how 'bout FRETLESS?!?!? | +1 for fretless..how about lined diamondwood BEM....
I could go on.
Spanish Cedar Body
Koa Inlay at the 12th fret.
Bart./Bart.
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06-03-2010, 03:19 PM
| | Giver of GAS
Owner, Rocket Music | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Blacksburg, VA | | Hah! Guess you didn't follow the links? The specs are exactly what you just cited... Century Signature V (Koa) SKB Signature V (Koa) |
06-03-2010, 03:31 PM
| | Moderator Moderator | | Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Fargo, ND | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Gard ...yup, we just decided:
The Century Signature V will be a lined fretless bird's eye maple diamondwood fingerboard... | Well, might as well add 20mm bridge spacing to that then. If you're gonna get me killed, I might as well get killed for something with PERFECT specs.
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Originally Posted by Gard Yeah.
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06-03-2010, 03:39 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Warner Robins GA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by RocketMusic Hah! Guess you didn't follow the links? The specs are exactly what you just cited... |
I'm tellin you, your just channeling this stuff from us. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | | 
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