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 Post subject: Maple heartwood and NTB
PostPosted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:35 pm 
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Thought you guys might enjoy seeing a beautiful maple back with some heartwood showing. Never seen this before.
I wonder If you can guess the builder. It's a classical btw.


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PostPosted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:37 pm 
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Not a clue here Alex my friend but it sure is pretty! [:Y:] [clap] [clap] [clap] [clap] [clap] [clap]

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That's a real nice 4 piece back! How is it braced?


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Is he European or from this side of the ocean?
If it's this side it looks like a Byers I've seen before.

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Is he European or from this side of the ocean?
If it's this side it looks like a Byers I've seen before.

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PostPosted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 7:07 pm 
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Guess it was too easy [headinwall]

Mark, it should be braced "normally", each joint with a strip.

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