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Old 11-17-2009, 04:46 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Re: Finally getting my Bulldog done -- Pic heavy

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He said they intentionally left the pick-up cavities bare as this would allow the wood to "breathe" over the years and "age better". I don't know if that's true or not, and I am certainly no Eddie Van Halen fan, but that statement rang true for me.
I don't know that unfinished fingerboards age any better than finished fingerboards, so why would the body be any different? I'd love to hear an expert weigh in on this as I fear Eddie will say anything to make more money.
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