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Figure 4.  High magnification balsa baby balsa inlays.  The baby contains balsa inlays made from 1/8th-inch thick pieces of balsa affixed with .  The balsa runs the full length of the deck and was intended to be strictly cosmetic.  However, an unforseen result of the balsa inlays is a virtually ding-proof deck.  When you meet the baby, feel free to give it a good punch; you'll see what we mean.  Balsa also contains a fresh green acylic pinline along the perimeter of the deck; the ladies like this.