Queensland Maple 1-Piece Extra-Wide Acoustic Neck Blank #26 - Figured

This neck blank is big enough to cut any standard size neck for a classical, archtop or steel string acoustic neck from in one piece. It is the easiest and quickest size blank to make a neck from. Individually photographed - The piece in the photos is the piece you will receive. It is well figured. Extra wide size suitable for cutting wide headstocks in one piece Dimensions - 89mm x 109mm x 650mm Queensland Maple has been used for many years in the Australian guitar industry. Australian guitar manufacturer Maton have used this timber for the necks of most of their steel string guitars for several decades. We have found that this local timber also works very well in classical guitars. These Queensland Maple necks and heels are ideal for acoustic or classical guitars. The timber is similar to Mahogany, lightweight, stable and strong, making it ideal for necks. It's straight-grained, carves and sands easily. Grading is based purely on the aesthetic appearance. 1st grade pieces are as free from imperfections as possible and are close to quartersawn. Lower grade pieces are downgraded due to some aesthetic flaw such as discolouration, small knots or being off quartersawn.