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Forum Ringside => Guitars, Amps and Effects => Topic started by: Bradock PI on May 10, 2009, 12:08:18 AM

Title: Figured walnut?
Post by: Bradock PI on May 10, 2009, 12:08:18 AM: Anyone seen or tried or built any natural finish figured walnut bodies was looking at the warmouth site and just got the idea that one would look and possibly sound great.
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:15:06 AM: walnut sounds very nice but kinda mapley. if you are looking at figured walnut check this out

http://oregonwildwood.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=EGLamTopWalnut

i have a very nice english walnut top set in stock that would be wide enough for a double neck, the variation in colour makes it quite special
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: FernandoDuarte on May 10, 2009, 12:42:00 AM: I hate you Wez :(
I need to SAVE money...
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:44:05 AM: well thats stuff you could buy, i ddint show you what i already have
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: FernandoDuarte on May 10, 2009, 12:57:32 AM: Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:44:05 AM
well thats stuff you could buy, i ddint show you what i already have

D O N 'T Y O U D A R E ! ! ! ! :evil:
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: Jonny on May 10, 2009, 01:00:59 AM: Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:44:05 AM
well thats stuff you could buy, i ddint show you what i already have
Show show show show show show show show show!
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: FernandoDuarte on May 10, 2009, 01:04:24 AM: Quote from: Jonny on May 10, 2009, 01:00:59 AM
Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:44:05 AM
well thats stuff you could buy, i ddint show you what i already have
Show show show show show show show show show!
:lol: You young fart :P
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: Jonny on May 10, 2009, 01:05:55 AM: Quote from: FernandoEsteves on May 10, 2009, 01:04:24 AM
Quote from: Jonny on May 10, 2009, 01:00:59 AM
Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:44:05 AM
well thats stuff you could buy, i ddint show you what i already have
Show show show show show show show show show!
:lol: You young fart :P
PDT_003
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: Lew on May 10, 2009, 03:36:48 AM: I had a walnut sg that had a unique sound, very bright and 'tight' but not for me :)
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: noodleplugerine on May 10, 2009, 04:46:00 AM: (http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y106/Terranceodin/IMG_3104.jpg)

Walnut top on a Carvin belonging to one of the guys on sevenstring.org
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: Lew on May 10, 2009, 04:57:18 AM: that carvin looks amazing :o
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: FernandoDuarte on May 10, 2009, 06:49:38 AM: Carvin has some of the niciest wood of "factory guitars" :)

Too bad I don't like their designs :(

Thinking if I shall buy something, the fatty here almost became "roasted pig" on work today...
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: TheIronBeast on May 10, 2009, 10:03:44 AM: I bought a Gibson The Paul guitar on eBay last week which is a walnut body guitar with ebony fretboard! It is set to arrive on monday (it's at the depot waiting to be delivered!).

http://bareknucklepickups.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=17216.0 (http://bareknucklepickups.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=17216.0)
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: WezV on May 10, 2009, 11:09:07 AM: this is my favorite bit, its english walnut and i love the colours. its not massively figured but that doesnt bother me
dry:
(http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e31/WezV/wal1.jpg)

wet with spirits:
(http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e31/WezV/wal3.jpg)

this was a nice set too, cant beat a walnut crotch!!
(http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e31/WezV/complete%20guitars/wv24.jpg)
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: GuiTony on May 10, 2009, 11:57:47 AM: Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 11:09:07 AM
(http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e31/WezV/wal3.jpg)

Beauty 8)
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: Crazy_Joe on May 10, 2009, 12:44:25 PM: That wood just looks amazing!
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: WezV on May 10, 2009, 03:46:12 PM: Quote from: GuiTony on May 10, 2009, 11:57:47 AM
Beauty 8)

yeah, i got that off simo and i think he has a guitar made with a set thats exactly the same.... can you guess where he got it from - very familiar sawmarks!!!
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: FernandoDuarte on May 10, 2009, 05:33:41 PM: This top is amazing Wez, don't need flames on it :)
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: GuiTony on May 10, 2009, 05:39:24 PM: Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 03:46:12 PM
Quote from: GuiTony on May 10, 2009, 11:57:47 AM
Beauty 8)

can you guess where he got it from!!!

Do I win it if I guess right? :P
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: JDC on May 10, 2009, 07:53:11 PM: Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:15:06 AM
walnut sounds very nice but kinda mapley. if you are looking at figured walnut check this out

http://oregonwildwood.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=EGLamTopWalnut

i have a very nice english walnut top set in stock that would be wide enough for a double neck, the variation in colour makes it quite special

the last one looks like a minge!!!
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: Oli on May 10, 2009, 11:13:50 PM: I'm currently using some figured walnut in a build too!
(http://s36.photobucket.com/albums/e31/sqol/other/figuredwalnut.jpg)

Should look nice when it's finished :)
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: FernandoDuarte on May 11, 2009, 04:19:20 AM: Certaily!
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: ToneMonkey on May 11, 2009, 03:45:49 PM: Quote from: JDC on May 10, 2009, 07:53:11 PM
Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:15:06 AM
walnut sounds very nice but kinda mapley. if you are looking at figured walnut check this out

http://oregonwildwood.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=EGLamTopWalnut

i have a very nice english walnut top set in stock that would be wide enough for a double neck, the variation in colour makes it quite special

the last one looks like a minge!!!

:lol: Yes it does. Reminds me of a certain ex-girlfriend.

Fannycaster?
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: FernandoDuarte on May 11, 2009, 04:40:11 PM: You perverts :lol:
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: PhilKing on May 11, 2009, 06:33:26 PM: Quote from: ToneMonkey on May 11, 2009, 03:45:49 PM
Quote from: JDC on May 10, 2009, 07:53:11 PM
Quote from: WezV on May 10, 2009, 12:15:06 AM
walnut sounds very nice but kinda mapley. if you are looking at figured walnut check this out

http://oregonwildwood.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=EGLamTopWalnut

i have a very nice english walnut top set in stock that would be wide enough for a double neck, the variation in colour makes it quite special

the last one looks like a minge!!!

:lol: Yes it does. Reminds me of a certain ex-girlfriend.

She must have been a big girl!
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: ToneMonkey on May 11, 2009, 06:37:34 PM: Have you ever seen a wizards sleave. Let's just leave it at that.
Title: Re: Figured walnut?
Post by: dheim on May 12, 2009, 08:43:28 AM: Quote from: noodleplugerine on May 10, 2009, 04:46:00 AM
(http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y106/Terranceodin/IMG_3104.jpg)

Walnut top on a Carvin belonging to one of the guys on sevenstring.org

uhhh... this is unfair! :) a real beauty!