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Pardon?.... variety of wood perhaps!!??

Thanks to All for info so far....and for swiftness of replies!! Kev/Leeds

I'm not in the States :lol: .....looking for something local!!! Would always choose to eyeball any guitar timbers....so buying from that kind of distance isn't really an option. Great for hardware and bits though....have used 'em lots!! Thanks for that...but mainly a list of makers... Cheers...

....Oh Tish and Poo......!!!!! Any ideas of where I can go now? (Looking for materials for Guitar building....as opposed to furniture making....if this helps!!) Kev

Hi Peeps ....I know that Boddy's is moving/has moved......but can't contact them. All phone numbers listed on website are now un-obtainable....:( I have the new address as : Buildings 2 & 3, Gatherley Road, Brompton on Swale, Richmond, DL10 7JH ......does anyone have a telephone number....are...

Hi Kev ....thanks for those comments....that was the kind of thing I was thinking of :wink: ...how you might go about doin' the job - Much appreciated :D : Think I'm going to experiment with different types of filler...perhaps go for something containing wood fibres, and try to match to the...

Suppose I need to know just how he'd (sorry girls!!) do that???

Hoping to do the 'silk purse from a Sow's ear' thing :D Pics showing some typical blemishes. The Leslie is remarkably un-scarred by comparison!

Will do when I get the chance....thanks!

Aaaahhh.....I've got Fenders/Gibsons/etc....too!!! ....but all without signs of honourable use :D BTW....I also have the 'guts' from an A100....and hope to re-house them in a suitable case ...........but that's another project :) PS....the Leslie is a 122RV

.....Is there a correct path then...? Perhaps repair the wounding by letting in selected bits of veneer...?

......that sounds great....but I haven't got that skill!!..... :cry: Liked the idea of an oiled finish....because it's an easier application

TTT.....now I'm looking for a SOLID BLACK stain .....does it exist???

....too light....filled areas/blemishes too easily seen It all worked before I stripped it.... :lol: Will sort out some pics when I can........

Hi folks ....am really excited with this project....my chance to own a superbly finished Hammond Organ and Leslie combo!! Have stripped everything back to wood.....mainly block-board construction with walnut veneer outer layer. Some wounding to both cabinets....edges and flat surfaces. Have...