Dear Jaroslaw,
Yes, it's actually quite a good wood for ribs tonally and
structurally and bends well. The surface pores are quite open so
getting a sophisticated finish is harder. The bright red colour tones
down quite rapidly into a nice orange brown.
David
At 10:29 +0100 27/11/19, =?UTF-8?Q?Jaros=C5=82aw_Czaplicki?= wrote:
Hello Everyone,
Can I use several fingerboard plank from padauk quartersawn with
dimensions 750 x 88 x 7mm for building back ribs?
Thanks for answering my questions
Best wishes
Jaroslaw Czaplicki
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