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Old November 20th, 2008, 02:51 PM   #4 (permalink)
stevedenver
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if i had a preference its not poplar-
heres why
tonally like alder
easy to finish because its soft

my cij strat HR 62 is poplar great axe-but
the wood is soft-
so anchors like bridge posts may not be as secure and thin routing can break out
FWIW
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