Queensland Maple Acoustic Guitar Neck + Heel Blanks

High-quality Queensland Maple neck and heel blanks. Dry and ready to use, Quartersawn within 45 Degrees. Neck Minimum Dimensions - 80mm x 24mm x 600mm Plus Head 80mm x 24mm x 300mm Heel Minimum Dimensions - 70mm x 75mm x 145mm The neck blanks include a piece for the neck shaft and a matching headstock piece. A heel can either be made from a heel blank, or laminated from a neck blank cut into pieces (see below for details). 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 has straight grain and carves and sands easily. The figured grades exhibit a beautiful and subtle diagonal figuring.