At first blush….I’m not pleased with the change.
The guitar has lost some of the “warmth/depth/note seperation that I love about the F model.
It is louder but not as balanced as with the lites.
They are new strings so I’m going to see if a bit of playing time changes my opinion.
1993 Martin HD-28 IR/Sitka
2001 SCGC F Cutaway Maple/German
2008 SCGC OT Madi/Italian
2015 SCGC OM “The Tree” Hog/ European
2016 SCGC 1934 D45 Braz/ Adi
2016 Taylor K62 CE Limited Edition 12 string all Koa
2019 SCGC FTC Granadillo/Redwood
Life is a journey…not a guided tour,
The Bay,The Gulf Stream , The Open Ocean are particular about who they share their secrets with.