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SOFT WOOD

6/11/2022

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Spalted Maple can be incredibly beautiful but some of it is quite soft and needs to be reinforced.
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I do that with this thin mahogany veneer glued to the interior of the uke, in this case I am glueing veneer to the sides.
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The back also has a complete layer of mahogany veneer giving it needed strength.
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Now with the back glued on it is time to trim the edges and prepare for the bindings
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Meanwhile Rick is preparing to glue the bridge on Timark's tenor.
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When the glue has set it will be time to string this baby up.  
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