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Old 03-13-2010, 10:21 AM
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I was really under the impression that only one type of spruce was 'good enough' for instrument use. So it seems that Douglas Fir was used at times in America for bass making probably as it is common in the US.
Would a pic of the grain and general color of the wood I have help identify the species or are they too similar ?
I'm putting up a pic just in case / but doubt it can be pinpointed to an exact species from a picture !!
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