2017年9月4日 · Philippine Mahogany with either a basswood or beech wood inner ply. Sep 4, 2017 #6 R. rockitboy1 Well ...

2024年11月5日 · I bought a Gretsch Catalina series kit a few months ago, which I am very happy with, but I recently discovered something peculiar that I thought might be worth looking into...

2015年8月13日 · I would say that African mahogany is our No. 1 selling lumber. African mahogany has been used in the United States as a mahogany for more than 100 years. The …

2009年12月30日 · As I understand it the mahogany is of the same wood species as used on the vintage drums (not the "Philippine Mahogany" trade name for luan as used on lower end …

2009年8月31日 · - In naming or designating the seven non-mahogany Philippine woods Tanguile, Red Lauan, White Lauan, Tiaong, Almon, Mayapis, and Bagtikan, the term ‘‘mahogany’’ may …

2019年10月2日 · Back when I got mine (many years ago) they were doing a top ply of basswood over the luan ("philippine mahogany") for the natural finish ones. It's an affordable way to …

2011年11月14日 · They can use all top grade maple of course. But they can mix and match various grades. They can redefine exactly what is "maple" (similar to redefining luan as …

2015年1月14日 · I think your right. I have seen C&C advertise their new 12th and vine kits and some of them use African mahogany I'd check that out, but C&C's site sucks (the links don't …

2010年8月24日 · "The differences with the Nouveau version includes the FRC Nouveau Lug made from exclusive fiber reinforced composite for less vibration and quicker head changes. …

2008年6月4日 · "Philipine" mahogany, aka luan, is not mahogany at all but a low-cost, lightweight wood that is called such by the lumber industry. It is quite common for drum companies to …