better wood for a plinth

i have a garrard 401,i want to build a good plinth for the garrard. which is the better wood?
I have the problem of which in Argentinean there is no baltic birch

orionpcgames06-25-2010 8:48pm

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mechans Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,048 posts 06-26-2010 at 04:47am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Jatoba
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4est Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 507 posts 06-26-2010 at 02:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Jatoba (brazilian cherry) was not on his list, but would do nicely as would Santos Mahogany- both are very hard and dense. I am not familiar with working with Eucalyptus, but shy away from thick oak boards. Laminate if you need to use oak as it often has internal cracks and/or voids from the drying process that you may never see. It is a common problem with 12/4 or 16/4 oak.
orionpcgames OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 38 posts 06-26-2010 at 03:57pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have found a table of oak of 5cm of thickness (2 inches), is good?
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