Electric Guitar Pickups, Acoustic Guitar Pickups, Bass Guitar Pickups, Pedals - Seymour Duncan. Custom Guitar Parts - Wood Descriptions. Good Wood = Good Tone Good wood is paramount in achieving good tone. With over 30 years of sourcing behind us, we are well connected, and get the good stuff! We have a lot of wood on hand and are able to accommodate many special criteria, be it weight, grain, 1-piece size, etc. Give us a call. As you contemplate your body purchase, here are several issues to consider: 1. Each piece of wood is inherently unique. 2. The sonic properties of wood vary dramatically between species, weight and density. 3. How do you wish to finish your body? 4. When you order, consider what features and attributes you are looking for. Arranged in Alphabetical Order Alder (Alnus rubra): Alder is used extensively for bodies because of its lighter weight (about four pounds for a Strat® body) and its full sound.
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