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GABON EBONY Lumber Guitar Building Wood 48x5.5x2 Bass Necks Cabinetry Furnitures

Estimated price for orientation: 599 $

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Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Unbranded
Model: does not apply Material: Ebony Wood diospyros crassiflora
luthier wood gabon ebony: gabon ebony guitar necks Suitable For: All types of guitars
pool cue making gabon ebony: guitar making lumber gabon ebony MPN: Does Not Apply
gaboon ebony hardwood: ebene de gabon madiera Type: Guitar Body Blank
gabon ebony cabinetry wood: cutting boards gabon ebony UPC: Does not apply


Item: Gabon Ebony woodturning 8/4" board.
You will receive the exact piece. 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Please note that this board is air dried and anchor sealed. It may need more drying. To prevent cracking, a proper care is required after re milling the lumber. Sold as is.For your consideration Gabon Ebony wood aka diospyros crassifora. Fully paraffin waxed to protect from defects. Extremely useful for guitar neck building, knife handles, game calls, pool cues, boat marine parts, ball bearings, bushings, fine furniture, guitar headplates, necks, tailpieces, gun/knife handles, musical instruments and a variety of other turnings.Origin: Gabon, Africa. Shipping & Handling:  Shipped via USPS Mail. We offer combined shipping discounts on multiple purchases.We accept pay pal, and all major credit cards. Please check out our !  Please be sure to add us to your !                                
Additional facts about Gabon/Gaboon Ebony:  
DESCRIPTION A very dense, very hard wood with straight to slightly interlocked grain. Very fine textured. Gaboon ebony is believed to be the blackest wood that grows.
Weight is about 63-64 lbs. per cu. ft.
BOTANICAL NAME Diospyrus Crassiflora
OTHER NAMES Cameroon Ebony, Nigerian Ebony, etc., according to country of origin.
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES   This very dense timber has a good steam bending classification and very high bending and crushing strength, with high stiffness and resistance to shock loads.
WORKING PROPERTIES   This is a very hard wood to work with hand or power tools, with severe blunting effect on cutters. In planing, a reduced angle of 20 degrees is required when irregular grain is present, with an increase in in pressure bar and shoe pressures advised to prevent the wood from riding or chattering on cutters. Pre-boring is necessary for nailing and screwing. Takes glue well, and it can be polished to an excellent finish.
DURABILITY   Very durable. Highly resistant to termites. Extremely resistant to preservative treatment.
SEASONING   Billets dry fairly rapidly and well with little degradation. Small movement in service.
USES   Tool, cutlery and knife handles, door knobs, butt ends of billiard cues, piano and organ keys, violin and guitar finger boards, other musical instrument pieces, turning, fancy articles and inlay.
 Return policiesNOT RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACING MATERIAL THAT HAS CRACKED DUE TO IMPROPER HANDLING OR STORAGE.  If you are not satisfied, you must notify us within 2 business days after receiving your material. After contacting us, you may return your items, at your expense in the same condition it was shipped within 7 days of receipt for an exchange, credit or refund minus the shipping charges you paid to receive the item/items. Refund will be given only on the price of the item/items paid for. All returns must be received in the same condition as were shipped to you. NO merchandise will be accepted if it has been altered in any way such as: cut, turned, surfaced, scrapped, stained or damaged.