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martinedwards
Dec-04-2008, 8:59am
here's my latest two builds. cherry back & sides, Engleman spruce tops, mahogany necks & EIR fretboards.

the cherry & mahogany was scrounged from a builders dumpster......

http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e328/gowanedwards/cherry%20mandos/40600345.jpg

http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e328/gowanedwards/cherry%20mandos/40600346.jpg

the rosewood bound one's for a work collegue's husband as a Christmas pressie, the other will find it's way onto Ebay.

Jake Wildwood
Dec-06-2008, 1:56pm
I have always been fond of cherry... these look fun!

mandolooter
Dec-07-2008, 1:00am
The way cherry darkens with age in 3-5 years those will be really getting that vintage look. Great work!