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Old 06-24-2014, 08:51 PM
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Harvey wins!
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The Adirondack top on my Bourgeois D150:



Over the years it's gotten a nice golden color:

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Old 06-24-2014, 09:35 PM
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I just can't get over how different every guitar is with these "claw" marks!
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Old 08-04-2014, 09:05 AM
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A Lesson in "Bearclaw" and "Quilting"--thanks Carol, I'd been wondering also.
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Stupid questions...forgive me....what about the tunnels and holes that critters gouge into trees...are guitars sold with such markings ?
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Not mine, but I wish it was! A Joel Michaud OO (Michaud Made) with subtle Lutz Spruce Bearclaw. Got to play this one before it was shipped what a guitar!



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I wish I had one of those with the coffee I'm drinking right now!
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Here's my RK ROS 626. Looks different that most, I like it and it sounds great. My first pic post.
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Old 03-11-2015, 11:59 AM
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Hope this works.
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Old 03-11-2015, 12:09 PM
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Hi, I t5hink some bearclaw tops can look great whilst others can look a bit messy. but ...serious question :

Does the bearclaw effect occur in ALL spruces ?
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Old 03-11-2015, 12:33 PM
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OK... normally I'd be hesitant to hijack a thread but this is even on topic I guess.


Simply stunning!!
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