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 Post subject: Cocobolo anyone?
PostPosted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 8:43 am 
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We have some really nice qs bees wing figured cocobolo drying. Here a couple of pic's. Not ready to ship yet.

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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I like it Bob

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Looks like Santa's going to be dropping you a line, Bob. Gorgeous stuff. When will it be ready to ship?


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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Ahhhhh, EVERY TIME!!! ;)

Nice stuff, Bob!!!!

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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I'm itching just looking at that beautiful picture :P

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I'm itching just looking at that beautiful picture :P

I'm starting to wheeze. :P


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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Bob, That is wonderful cocobolo!!!!

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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ooooooh That's the nice stuff! eek

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Sign me up for a set of that stuff!


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does all the great woods you sell grow out by you? :D

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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thanks everyone. Should be ready around the 1st of the year. If anyone wants to reserve a set let me know. price will be right around $200.

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Hey Bob - way to tease us before you can deliver! lol

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Ah Filippo One of the advantages of being a sponsor. From this day forward the OLF will the first to preview new zoot. bliss

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Bob - that could be the ugliest zoot I've ever seen...when you want to sell it for $50, call me...I feel sorry for it and will take it off your hands :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Bob - that could be the ugliest zoot I've ever seen...when you want to sell it for $50, call me...I feel sorry for it and will take it off your hands :lol:

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Don't hold your breath lol

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Bobc wrote:
thanks everyone. Should be ready around the 1st of the year. If anyone wants to reserve a set let me know. price will be right around $200.



Bob - since you already have a good chunk of my kids' college fund, what's another $200? Please put my name on a set. A man must have priorities, after all. laughing6-hehe [:Y:]


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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Bobc wrote:
thanks everyone. Should be ready around the 1st of the year. If anyone wants to reserve a set let me know. price will be right around $200.



Bob - since you already have a good chunk of my kids' college fund, what's another $200? Please put my name on a set. A man must have priorities, after all. laughing6-hehe [:Y:]


Dang Charlie do you have to make me feel bad?

You got a set my friend.

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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Sign me up for a set of that stuff!


OK Joey your on the list.

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Bobc wrote:
CharlieT wrote:
Bobc wrote:
thanks everyone. Should be ready around the 1st of the year. If anyone wants to reserve a set let me know. price will be right around $200.



Bob - since you already have a good chunk of my kids' college fund, what's another $200? Please put my name on a set. A man must have priorities, after all. laughing6-hehe [:Y:]


Dang Charlie do you have to make me feel bad?

You got a set my friend.


Thanks Bob! 8-)


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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Bob, please sign me up for a set - that stuff looks wonderful.


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 Post subject: Re: Cocobolo anyone?
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Bob, please sign me up for a set - that stuff looks wonderful.


You got it Corky [:Y:]

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fingerstyle1978 wrote:
Sign me up for a set of that stuff!


Hi fingerstyle1978,

Your avatar shows a very beautiful cocobolo set indeed. It looks very familiar to this picture below,

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Both sets may be from the same seller. I got the one above for my Chasson built.

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Please sign me up for a set too, Bob. Thanks.

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I'll take a set! Thanks ;)


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Please sign me up for a set too, Bob. Thanks.

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Thanks Aaron

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