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He's a nice guy and I don't feel that he was trying to pull one over on me, he even sent me a sample pair of Brazilian lace wood for free. I'll do as you suggest Bongo and give it some good coverage....

I asked the guy what he could tell me about it and here is what he said:

"That is not varnish but wood harderner to stabilized the wood, one side may have more than the other, that is becouse it...

He has incredible feedback, and as far as stabilized wood I can't really say. I bought two pairs of ziricote, the buckeye burl, some white and black ebony, and he threw in some Brazilian lace wood....

Thanks for the responses. I'll let it sit a while before I do anything with it. It looks the seller attempted to add some kind of finish to the wood. I don't know the exact details but I know I will...

I ordered some wood from ebay and one of the pairs of slats is stabilized wood. It stinks of death and I'm curious if there is a way to get the smell out. The wood is buckeye burl and it's...