Roasted Hardwood ???

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Roasted Hardwood ???

Post by Papajerry » Sun Jul 13, 2008 6:58 am

Is this stuff usable for an instrument?
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Re: Roasted Hardwood ???

Post by StevenO » Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:03 am

Honey roasted?

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Re: Roasted Hardwood ???

Post by spacecadet » Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:11 am

Isn't roasted hardwood basically charcoal?

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Re: Roasted Hardwood ???

Post by Papajerry » Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:45 am

Papajerry wrote: Is this stuff usable for an instrument?
Sorry I FORGOT THE LINK.

http://www.curiouswoods.com/wood--Roast ... h--RH.html
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Re: Roasted Hardwood ???

Post by Stereordinary » Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:20 am

I don't know of anyone ever using it before, but I don't see why it wouldn't work.  I bet it's a little on the heavy side, but hell, I'd try it.
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Re: Roasted Hardwood ???

Post by jop » Sun Jul 13, 2008 1:25 pm

I think 'roasted hardwood' sounds like something you put on bread when you're having breakfast ^^

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