Someone here posted about Carlson Guitars in the northwest -making their T and S copies from P wood.
Great deals on Paulownia Body Electric Guitars. Also called the Empress Tree, the lightweight wood is much sought after in the Orient for cabinet-making.
I've not heard specific complaints yet, but it could be a concern. Classic style, ready for you to finish and assemble.
We sell electric guitar blanks which should finish out to a 22" X 13" X 2" body. ... We sell Paulownia wood carving blocks the serious wood carver. Make it your own. ... Ammoon 21 Frets 6 Strings Solid Wood Paulownia Body Maple Neck Electric Guitar. Thanks Ron, just talked me out of assembling a Telemaster with a Paulownia body. Last month got a Guitar Mill T body of P wood. Just add your finish materials to the body and neck. If you have never heard of Royal Paulownia it is a fantastic wood choice...It is a extemely fine grained, very light, and warp resistant.
Guitar weights have gone up and down like women's skirt lengths. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. GFS guitar necks and bodies for stratocasters and telecasters. The wood is simply not strong enough. But if you're in pretty good shape (or you have no intentions of playing out) I think you're mistaken, trying to … Made with ash, poplar, and paulownia and in many different finishes including sunburst, butterscotch, vintage cream, gloss black, white, mint green, surf green, red and amber. This is one of our most popular kits, now offered with a Paulownia body and Maple neck. That's way too much work for me to do and I doubt a place like the guitar mill will do that.
This kit contains everything you need to build your guitar. It is a highly resonant tone wood that is both beautiful and extremely light in weight. Paulownia is a very light wood, if you're concerned about weight. Never used Pawlonia for a guitar body, but wood softness *could* be a concern for more than dents - particularly in how well more important screws, like for the bridge, will hold therein. It's a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at eBay.com. For a $110.00 guitar-- it's right up there with my fancy-schmancy ones.
$191.00. I already have a Chinese T copy made of that wood-- and it sounds fantastic!! If you've had multiple back surgeries and desperately need a sub 6 pound guitar, I have a sense of what that might be like. Free shipping. Paulownia is a body wood that sounds and looks similar to Swamp Ash. In 5 years everyone will be dumping their sub 7 pound guitars in disgust, if history is any indicator. And since Suhr is one of the great companies who know this - they have started hitting the bricks with some incredible instruments sporting this lovely wood. Fast & Free shipping on many items! Paulownia 2 piece Solid Body Guitar Blank Paulownia tomentosa This native of Asia has been widely cultivated in many parts of the world for its showy, rich purple flowers.
And it's dimensionally stable over a wide humidity range. Guitar Blanks. Even if they did, they'd charge an arm and a leg. Aside from that, I totally adore light guitars. If you have an insatiable desire to try Paulownia, do a Hardtail Strat or a Tele and see what you think.
If other sizes or volume orders are required, please contact us to inquire. Not to mention Paulownia is extremely fast growing; some species of plantation Paulownia can be harvested for saw timber in as little as five years. I've tried to contact the company-- but no luck. Mario Martin with his custom paulownia guitar. It is soft, and will dent/mar/gall more easily that polar/alder bodies will. Having a Jazzmaster tremolo built into soft wood without dowels where the bridge posts go seems like a no go.