B-Stock African Ebony Fingerboard 470/530x75x9 mm

This product is a B-Stock product. B-Stock products are products that are discarded for direct use in instrument construction, unless they are repaired. They are items that fall outside of any of the grades in the quality selection. These B-Stock products are sold with some kind of defect or defect, and are intended for use in repairs, tests, decorations, small repairs or small parts. The defects that we can find in these items are: cracks, moth, stains, breaks and measures below the size specified on the product. Please take these indications into account before placing your order, since the products in B-Stock do not admit returns.

B-Stock African Ebony Fingerboard 470/530x75x9 mm

The fingerboard is one of the most defining parts of a guitarist’s experience. It’s the surface where the strings are pressed and where the fretting hand interacts with the instrument. A good fingerboard wood should feel comfortable, resist wear, and allow precise playing, no matter the musical style.

In addition to its practical function, it also affects tone: denser woods tend to provide more attack and definition, while more porous ones can slightly mellow the sound. That’s why choosing the right fingerboard is both a tonal and tactile decision. Visually, it can also add character to the instrument, from striking grain patterns to clean, uniform surfaces.

Guitar fingerboards are always cut with the grain running lengthwise—never across—since they must help the neck support string tension and therefore require the stability provided by a longitudinal cut.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 470/530x75x9 mm
• Botanical Name: Diospyros crassiflora
• Origin: Africa
• Density: 1030–1050 kg/m³

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