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I went up 1 size on a refret. EVO. Like the color and the larger wire.

Larger frets are the ticket on the Eastman mandolins. They really come to life.

Keep both mandolins and sell the dog! :)

What? No dog? Sell the Bovier and refret the Eastman with larger frets.

I'm not sure about the serial numbers, when I bought my MD515 from the classifieds, I sent an email to Eastman and they dated it for me. I upgraded the mandolin for a Northfield with the intention of...

Interesting. Thanks for that. I didn't know there were different species used throughout the line. Sure enough the 515 just says "spruce" and the higher end ones proclaim "adirondack". Now I'm...