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rabidhamster · 06-05-2008, 11:06 PM

Im not familiar with Eld, but it looks a lot like pine to me. Pine is generally reputed to be terrible for tonewood, and dent easily, but Ive played a few old growth pine teles that were GREAT, nice and light. Go for it

06-05-2008, 11:06 PM	#5 (permalink)
rabidhamster Junior Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 13 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Re: Using Eld for guitar building? Im not familiar with Eld, but it looks a lot like pine to me. Pine is generally reputed to be terrible for tonewood, and dent easily, but Ive played a few old growth pine teles that were GREAT, nice and light. Go for it