The Wood Porn Thread

[Luke Sheridan]

Post your wood.

Walnut Burl.
Delicious!

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[Greenman]

Not as nice as yours Luke but a big old 2" chunk of Black Walnut.

 

[msherman]

Courtesy of Angus

 

[lamia]

Continuing the walnut theme.......

 

[Aka Nameless]

Mmmm.. Walnut...

"Sucky Camera"

 

[Ray Holt]

My 3rd... I'm a sucker for Koa.

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My semi-hollow that I'm finishing up now. Some nice figured walnut!

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[Thonk]

Nice thread

i came across some wood porn last night over at
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I Wonder how many one piece top's you could get out of these

Figured Claro Walnut Crotch!

4 ft wide English Oak Burr

bit more walnut

 

[wilser]

Good ole birdseye maple. This is for a lefty neck.

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[DanielM]

Mac ebony is sweet too. here's I'm gonna stick on those Fretless Four Zebrano builds

 

[Rodent]

black walnut crotch (mine)

quilted maple (not mine)

bubinga (I have slices right behind this one)

black walnut (mine)

figured maple (mine)

koa (mine)

all the best,

R

 

[Marlat]

Where my next bass is being cut from:

Walnut.

 

[erikbojerik]

Flamed Gabon ebony, back & side set

Wide-flame Mac ebony, prior to resawing for a top

Of course they're all mine...

 

[DigthemLows]

From the bass I just finished.......Goncalo Alves top and fret board..
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[Aka Nameless]

^^ Man that is some sexy wood.

Here is a better shot of my Walnut/Maple bass in progress.

 

[ebe9]

Not hugely exciting, Wenge top of my current build.

The woods I was considering for the fingerboard. (left to right: wenge, buginga and afromosia) I went with the afromosia.

 

[drwhiteguy]

Hey Luke,

How do you get a cross-section of a massive tree like that? What do you treat it with?

Really interesting/ beautiful pics guys!

 

[iamlowsound]

4 ft wide English Oak Burr

:amaze:

lowsound

 

[Luke Sheridan]

Hey Luke,

How do you get a cross-section of a massive tree like that? What do you treat it with?

Really interesting/ beautiful pics guys!

Bought it from a guy I met who's got a Laguna resaw setup. I just spritzed it with water. Gonna make some grgeous tops when I get aroud to it.

 

[maybass77]

curly buckeye and pink ivorywood...

 

[Cerb]

I love that pink ivory. Beautiful.