Cocobolo Wood Guitar Fingerboard Blanks | 18” x 2.5” x 0.25”
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Cocobolo Wood Guitar Fingerboard Blanks | Premium Exotic Tonewood
Craft high-performance, visually striking guitar fingerboards with our premium Cocobolo wood blanks. Carefully selected for superior quality, stability, and tonal properties, these blanks are ideal for luthiers and woodworking professionals seeking both beauty and durability.
Cocobolo (Botanical Name: Dalbergia retusa) is a highly valued exotic tonewood known for its rich, multi-toned colors—ranging from deep reds and oranges to dark brown with dramatic black streaks. Its dense structure, natural oils, and smooth texture make it an excellent choice for fingerboards, offering durability, stability, and a fast playing surface.
Key Features:
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Wood Type: Cocobolo (Dalbergia retusa)
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Premium Tonewood: Ideal for guitar fingerboards and fretboards
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Rich Multi-Toned Grain: Unique patterns with vibrant natural colors
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High Density & Durability: Resistant to wear, ideal for long-term use
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Smooth Playing Surface: Naturally oily texture enhances feel and finish
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Stable & Reliable: Minimizes warping and movement over time
Ideal Uses:
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Acoustic and electric guitar fingerboards
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Bass guitar fretboards
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Ukulele fingerboards
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Custom instrument building and restoration
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Luthier and fine woodworking projects
Why Choose Cocobolo for Fingerboards?
Cocobolo is prized by luthiers for its tonal clarity, strength, and luxurious appearance. Its natural oils help protect against moisture while providing a smooth, polished surface that enhances both playability and aesthetics.
Perfect for professional luthiers and passionate builders, these Cocobolo fingerboard blanks deliver exceptional quality and performance for your next instrument project.
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Order Processing Time:
Orders are usually processed within 24-48 hours after the order has been placed.
Custom or special order items may take longer to process, typically 3-5 business days.
Shipping Methods:
Standard Shipping (3-7 business days)
Expedited Shipping (2-3 business days)
Express Shipping (1-2 business days)
Packaging:
Rest assured that all items will be securely and safely packaged to prevent any damage during transit. Fragile or high-value parts will be packaged with additional protective materials, such as bubble wrap or foam padding.
Shipping Rates:
Shipping rates vary based on the size, weight, and destination of the package. You can view the estimated shipping costs for your order during the checkout process before placing your order.
Order Tracking:
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International Shipping:
We ship worldwide! Please note that international shipping rates and delivery times may vary based on destination. Customers are responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or additional charges that may apply.
🌿 Care Instructions (Quick Guide)
Store in a cool, dry place
Maintain 40–50% humidity (RH)
Keep flat and supported to prevent warping
Allow wood to acclimate for 5–7 days before building
Avoid direct sunlight, heat, or moisture exposure
After building, keep guitar at 45–55% RH
Proper humidity control protects your wood from cracking, warping, and movement, ensuring long-lasting tone and stability.