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Title: Spalted maple
Post by: Charles David Tichenor (alembic76407) on July 09, 2002, 07:43:14 PM

Mica, do you have any pictures of a spalted maple bass, I would love to see how the light and dark contrast of the wood would look finished out.

Title: Spalted maple
Post by: Harald Rost (harald_rost) on July 09, 2002, 11:25:42 PM

Hi David,  
here's one from the website of station-music.de, the German distributor.
 
Harald(http://club.alembic.com/Images/402/1079.jpg)

Title: Spalted maple
Post by: Charles David Tichenor (alembic76407) on July 10, 2002, 05:37:16 AM

Thanks Harald, Thats good looking !!!

Title: Spalted maple
Post by: mica on July 10, 2002, 01:33:43 PM

How about a Spalted Birch top too:
 

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Here's an article about  spalted wood (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/forestry/industries/spaltedwood.htm target=_blank).

Title: Spalted maple
Post by: Charles David Tichenor (alembic76407) on July 11, 2002, 05:42:25 AM

thank's for all the info and photos. I think I have found the wood for me.  
David T
 Mica, That was a neat article on spalted wood, just think ,     a TOXIC ALEMBIC!!!!!! I'm saving my money