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Parker to the white courtesy phone, please. :popcorn:

That is a great looking set of scales! :rock:

+1 to Jamie's opinion. Manufacturers are always motivated by the bottom line: profit. Make it as inexpensively as possible and sell it for as much as possible.
As far as restoration goes, my $0.02 =...

Pics, please -- I'd love to see it!

Thank you, Glen! :beer1:

Xander and Jamie --
Thanks, guys! I really appreciate your insight!

Jamie --
Thanks for the pics! In your opinion, what is the ideal range of thickness for scales?
Respectfully,
mla

Has anyone ever made scales out of teak?

"My name is mapleleafalumnus and I'm addicted to stropping." because I'm a middle-aged man with few hobbies!
Get back to learning how to make beautiful scales -- I wanna learn, too!

We're all here to help each other, Parker! :tu
I just wish I knew the first thing about making scales...feel free to call me an idiot.

Parker, I have no doubt that you could learn to make your own scales -- after all, only one month ago you didn't know anything bout cutthroat shaving, and here you are a respected Senior Member of...

Sorry, Parker, it's just that no one expects a teenager to have any "wood" working skills. Sorry to be so blunt. If I were to hazard a guess, I suspect that your father and/or uncle(s) helped you...

You've "always been a doit yourself guy" for all of your 14 years of life on this planet? :roflmao
Sorry, Parker, I just had to laugh at that!!!