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Originally Posted by Aaron Smith
I played the 000-28 CA and CAA side by side and ended up buying the CAA. The difference between them was not subtle, I could easily have heard the difference blindfolded. Both were great; the CA had a brighter, sharper tone compared to the CAA which had a fuller,rounder tone and was a little more touch sensitive. I actually preferred the aesthetics of the non-aged but the CAA was the clear winner for me, and easily justified the price difference. As to why they sound different- the Aged has a much thinner finish and I have to think that the crazing loosens it up even further.
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I had the same experience when I auditioned both versions.