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Old 11-03-2009, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Otto Orraca View Post
Is there any difference between a BSR5GN from 1991 and a BSR5GN from now. Beside the Preamp?
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Originally Posted by Ken Smith View Post
The finish is now a bit different than before and in my opinion, improved. Also, the dark feature stripes in the Neck and Heel Cap lamination are now Shedua instead of Bubinga. More of a different look than sound but I think it will work at least as well if not better.

So the three differences are;
1-Circuit
2-Finish
3-Neck feature wood
Ken, the 5GN Otto is interested in is John Rogers. It is a 2001 model. Did you assume he meant the date was 2001 when you ID'd your "differences"?
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