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Old 11-06-2012, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Desmund Nichols View Post
I see that certain woods are exotic like Figured Walnut, Imbuia, Shedua. Others are Premium Exotic like Zebrawood, Ebony, and Cocobolo. My questions is what makes these woods exotic? It is the cosmetic value, or the overall superior qualities in tone?
Just names and descriptions used for models and prices. Premium is more money. Like when you pay a premium for something because it just costs extra.
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