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Old 01-03-2021, 04:08 PM
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Originally Posted by mikealpine View Post
I hadn’t read this thread until now. It’s interesting that in the thread with the comparison to a Taylor and Martin, I felt that the X20 was brighter than I recalled on the older model. I hope you find a solution! I have been on the fence about ordering an X20 or X30, and was leaning toward the X20 because I think it would be more comfortable to play, especially at my height and build, but something about the tone in that video has me convinced the X30 would be a better tonal fit for me. It would be great if a new saddle makes the difference. Good luck!
Mike, as great as I'm sure the Stehr is, I'll wager that if you get the X30 it will get less playing time.

Just a guess. :-)
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