Now wait just a dog-gone minute! You mean to tell me that the inner rim has the wood grain running vertically - the soundboard is glued to end grain? I trust I'm not understanding this description correctly. Which way does the grain run, and exactly what is being edge glued? Thanks. Terry Farrell > You are both correct. > James has described the inner rim, and Paul has described the outer rim. As > of a few weeks ago, that is still how they are made! > > Jerry Cohen, RPT > NJ Chapter > > > > >It is my understanding that the Bosey rim is not laminated spruce but solid > >spruce edge glued and end glued to gether and then the shape is carved out > >of that. That would keep the vibration back to the SB sine there are no > >plies to soak it up> > >Jim > >James Grebe
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