Thanks for the responses everyone. So "they don't make 'em like they used to", which is not necessarily bad... just different. So none of the AL/AD/etc models Rondo has listed are of the thicker/heavier spec? Not complaining, this new AD3200 is fantastic. I just didn't understand all chang...

and I was one of the two purchases above... and 100% due to sabasgr68 creating this thread. :lol: long time lurker, semi-contributor way back in the early 2010's on the old forum. I have a handful of AL3000 and AL3100's from back in that timeframe. So when I saw a double-cut neck-thru for $400 that ...