Bocote Dreadnought Guitar Back and Side Seconds Set
Discover the bold beauty and tonal strength of Bocote (Cordia elaeagnoides), a highly figured exotic hardwood from Central America. Known for its dramatic grain patterns—featuring dark swirls, stripes, and contrasting golden-brown tones—Bocote is both visually stunning and tonally rich. This Seconds-grade dreadnought set may include cosmetic imperfections such as surface blemishes, pinholes, figure mismatch, or minor checks, but remains structurally solid and tonally responsive—ideal for custom builds, prototypes, or rustic-themed guitars.
Features:
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🌳 Species: Cordia elaeagnoides – Exotic hardwood native to Central America
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🎸 Tone Profile: Warm, bright, and responsive with strong projection
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🎨 Appearance: Striking mix of golden brown, black streaks, and wild figure
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💎 Density & Hardness: Moderately dense, stable, and easy to work with
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🔊 Sound Quality: Offers clear mids, articulate highs, and tight low-end response
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🌍 Exclusivity: Popular among boutique builders for its visual and acoustic appeal
Specifications:
- Size: Dreadnought
- Moisture Content: Dried (12-14%)
- Grade: Seconds (May include pinholes, visible cracks, blemishes)
- Quality: Structurally stable with minor visual flaws
Dimension:
- Back Set: 22″ x 8-1/2″ (55.9cm x 21.6cm) – 2 pieces
- Side Set: 32″ x 5″ (81.3cm x 12.7cm) –2 pieces
- Thickness: 0.16″ (4mm)
Why Choose This Set?
✅ Visually Stunning: Bocote’s bold grain and vibrant contrast make every guitar unique
✅ Responsive Tonewood: Excellent projection with a crisp, balanced sound
✅ Easy to Work: Stable and bend-friendly—ideal for both pros and beginners
✅ Unique Character: Great for luthiers seeking an exotic tonewood with strong personality
✅ Affordable Quality: Perfect choice for high-impact builds without the premium price
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NB: You will receive the exact same set.




















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