Bass Direct have a good deal on a Dingwall, cheapest combustion I can find (even from Europe): https://www.bassdirect.co.uk/product/dingwall-combustion-5-natural-gloss-left-handed-pre-owned/
Not that I've noticed, it's always been great from my point of view. There's a couple of demos knocking about if you want any sounds clips This one is pretty representative: