Exotic Explorer Electric Guitar Body Blank - Premium African Mahogany Wood for Luthiers & DIY Guitar Builders - Perfect for Custom Electric Guitar Projects & Professional Instrument Making

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Premium explorer size african mahogany electric guitar body blank . They are a popular choice for custom guitar builds these blanks are cut to 28” x 18” x 2”, providing plenty of material to shape and craft into the instrument of your dreams. African mahogany is an extremely desirable tonewood that produces a clear, articulate sound with fantastic sustain. It also has a natural resonance that can be enhanced through the use of pickups and other electronics. Minimum dimensions: length: 28″x width: 18″ x thickness: 2″ Each blank is kiln-dried Moisture content around 8 to 12% Common names: african mahogany Scientific name: khaya spp. (khaya anthotheca, k. Grandifoliola, k. Ivorensis, k. Senegalensis) The african mahogany is a medium to heavyweight wood. The heartwood color of this wood is variable, starting from very pale pink to a deeper reddish-brown, typically with streaks of medium to dark reddish-brown. Mahogany is a fine-grained wood with great musical properties. The tone is warm and full with good sustain. The grain is easy to fill. An easy application of a clear finish can go a long way for this wood. The uniform pattern of mahogany, along with its density, compress midrange tones. However, it also provides thicker sounds. Mahogany body blanks are also beautiful when finished, which adds even more to its appeal. This piece is a sample picture. You will get a similar piece. In electric guitars, one or more pickup converts vibration of its string to electrical signals. Electromagnetic induction is the source of these sound signals. We come across a brilliant debate topic among beginners and advanced guitar players. Is the tone of electric guitars affected by the type of wood used? Wood plays an important role in determining the sound quality. The beautiful tone emerges from the vibration of strings through a magnetic field emanating from the guitar’s pickups.