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Originally Posted by Michael_Andrew
So u gonna make the shells and all from scratch? I was looking at some sites not to long ago and they were all about construction materials and the effects of the sound.
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Yes, making congas has become a fine art as in the making of acoustic guitars. One of the old european masters would use a very thin strip of an ebony (bullet wood) among the other composites in the sound board to give the instrument interesting tonal characteristics.