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11-26-2012, 06:56 AM

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Originally Posted by Ronen Tat

BTW, the grain on that particular cocobolo is very dense and straight, not like most that I've seen.

Yes, the core is mahogany. Sometimes we use walnut for the core as well. I just wanted to make sure. Also, tighter grain wood like this is slightly more dense.

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