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William hopper

Post subject: Kirfing

Posted: Wed May 28, 2014 10:29 am

Walnut

Joined: Fri Aug 09, 2013 11:58 am
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Can western red cedar be used for kirfing without problems. Also sources for spanish cedar

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jfmckenna

Post subject: Re: Kirfing

Posted: Wed May 28, 2014 10:35 am

Brazilian Rosewood

Joined: Tue May 13, 2008 10:44 am
Posts: 6262
Location: Virginia

I've used WWC on several guitars and it works just fine. Nice and light and smells great. Grain orientation is important if you use a plane to get your linings flush and angled because it tends to be more brittle then spruce or basswood. IF they do pop out though then you can just glue them back.

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ernie

Post subject: Re: Kirfing

Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2014 8:05 am

Brazilian Rosewood

Joined: Thu Jan 06, 2011 6:08 pm
Posts: 2712
First name: ernest
Last Name: kleinman
City: lee's summit
State: mo
Zip/Postal Code: 64081
Country: usa
Focus: Build
Status: Professional

WRC, for wrc tops. laminated 3/32in hdwds for back , maple oak hickory pecan ash

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