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First name: Bob
Last Name: Johnson
City: Denver
State: CO.
Zip/Postal Code: 80224
Country: USA
Focus: Build
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What are the general thicknes' and sides for 00 thru Small Jumbo(assuming same thickness for all sizes) for:
Very Hard-ie Macassar, Bloodwood etc

Medium-Rosewoods

softer-Mahoganys


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Yes.


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Check the archives for this topic...and answers.
I'm still working on my first guitar, therefore I can't consider myself an expert.
I sanded the spruce top to .110
The EIR back was sanded to .095
and sides....085"
I'm sure every wood has an ideal thickness.
Good luck Bob WalterK38473.5208449074


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