Charter Member : Join Date: Dec 2008. There are lots and lots of differences between a D18 and a D28, and I think one of the most important differences is the quality of the top. The D28 is similar not including the bracing, just with Rosewood. Here is my findings in a nutshell. 18 posts New D-18 vs HD-28 New D-18 vs HD-28. hi im considering buying a martin. im not an expert so your info and expertise on this matter is greatly appreaceated, does the fact that the D 16R having a MT joint affect how the tone changes as it gets older. Share. 211 1. I own a few different D-18 models and I like them all, including the 2011's and earlier. I love my D28, and it doesn't sound anything like the way you described the D28 you played at your LGS. The 2014 model is about $500 less. 211 1. Share with: Link: Copy link. Registered Member. Share with: Link: Copy link. im torn between a D 28 and a D16R. Post Sep 23, 2016 #1 2016-09-23T12:10. Post Feb 06, 2011 #1 2011-02-06T21:54 [font=VERDANA, GENEVA, LUCIDA, 'LUCIDA GRANDE', ARIAL, HELVETICA, SANS-SERIF]Ok....Can anyone really (be honest now) hear/feel the difference between a standard (hog) D18 and a standard (rosewood) D28? The D28 Lounge > New D-18 vs HD-28. [/font] [font=VERDANA, … Post 12:58 AM - May 19 #1 2020-05-19T00:58. Thanks in advance. they both sound the same to me, the only differance that i see is the top bracing and the mortise tenon vs dovetail joint arguement. Martin 2012 D18 vs D28. 314 56. jethro . 6. But the majority of the posts that I read give very little love to the older pre-2012 variant. Acoustic Dano. I am shopping for a Martin and thought this article was excellent in explaining the differences in the D-18 vs D-28. I agree with Todd that the newer models with forward shifted bracing sound particularly awesome. D18 vs D28 D18 vs D28 . They're both awesome. Location: Bay Area, CA. Martin is making some great guitars right now. The D28 Lounge > 2014 D18 vs. Reimagined. Hank Tone. 12 posts 2014 D18 vs. Reimagined 2014 D18 vs. Reimagined. #2 08-27-2012, 11:42 AM SuperB23. The Martin D15 seems to similar specs but comes in lower priced than the D18... Michael bray on January 04, 2017: Very helpful. Hey everyone, I'm thinking about selling my Taylor 316 ce and getting a Martin 2012 D18, the only issue is that I can't find one locally to play. The D18 is smoother and move even sounding. D-18 and D-28 are probably Martin's most "classic...true flagship" dreadnoughts, and the D-35 represents a slightly lighter bracing design with a more efficient use of wood. I have a chance to purchase a 2014 year model D18 brand new, or a 2019 "reimagined" D18, also brand new. Thank you! 314 56. Share. Perhaps slightly better for guitar/vocalists. What should I pick? Martin selects higher grade spruce for the 28 series. I never understood the intensity of the feelings around the D-28 vs D-35. Acoustic Dano. Registered Member. jethro. 6. Both with solid sitka spruce tops. Registered Member. I have played a few D28's and was wondering if there is a major difference between the D28 and D18. So comparing them is pretty interesting. Hank Tone.

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