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stubshaft:
Has anyone used mahogany as either a core or backing on one of their ELB or EWB? 

bubby:
mahogony is brittle and not a choice for bows, Bub

adb:
+1

stubshaft:
Thanks for the replies.  There is very little to no, decent wood locally and I was just wondering.

mikekeswick:
There will be! Are there any hardwood trees? Find out what they are called and go from there. Remember you can make a bow out of just about any wood if it's designed properly.

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