Hi all I just purchased a 1983 K Yairi W1 TWLH and was intrested to see if anyone knew anything about these. I assume the TW is for 12 string and the LH is...
i am a classical guitar fan and recently purchased a cy140. i see 116s and 118s advertized but there are a couple of 120s listed on ebay. are these nice...
i recently bought a 140 and love it. i am familiar with the 116 and 118 mod. i see a 120 mod listed on ebay. could someone tell me about this mod. i...
My parade is all wet......:-( ... Stephen Jackson Objects Conservator/Partner South East Conservation PO Box 747 Bega NSW 2550 0412 026 132 ABN 11079262748 ...
Ok, thanks for that helpful link ;-) Steve ... Stephen Jackson Objects Conservator/Partner South East Conservation PO Box 747 Bega NSW 2550 0412 026 132 ABN...
Hi Again Bert, still on a quest to discover more about YC 70 guitars. They seem to be pretty uncommon. Have you had anything to do with the Alvarez Yairis?...
Hi Again Bert, still on a quest to discover more about YC 70 guitars. They seem to be pretty uncommon. Have you had anything to do with the Alvarez Yairis?...
Thanks for the replies. Yes, in fact, it was the one on eBay, but my buddy decided to go with a Tacoma instead. He's in a band that plays pretty frequently,...
Hi everyone -- just wanted to give a quick update. After trading a couple of more emails with St Louis Music, I decided to go with current model Alvarez-Yairi...
I just purchased a DY85 1978 on line and wanted to get some info on it,and if anybody has one out there and how they like it. I have a DY55 from 1978 that I...
Hi, I just purchased a DY85 1978 on line and wanted some feedback on this guitar. Thanks, Annie [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi Annie M. (cute name!) You will love your DY85. I own two of them. Both mid 70's models. One is a three piece back mahogany, with the center piece...
Hi Annie - I have a mid-70 DY-85 in mint condition. I agree with Rick from Tucson - it is a fantastic guitar and one of the best ever made by Yairi or anyone...
Hi George, I feel the same way about my '82 DY 54 Silver Fawn. Are you familiar with that model? My bridge pins had been replaced with brass. Where can I get...
John Pearse makes a good bone pin. You can google that and order them direct or from other distributors. I have their bone pins in one guitar and their brass...
Hi Al - not only am I familiar with the Silver Fawn - I own the Fawn and the DY-53 Silver Harp! Still haven't found the Silver Lark (DY-52) in mint condition...
P.S. - there is a beat-up Silver Lark on ebay right now if someone wants a great player! Search for Yairi DY-52 ... -- This message contains information which...
I own a 1991 DY-52. I think it was called the silver lark. Solid maple top with I believe mahogany back and sides. I love it. I have a prefix pro installed in...
George, Yes, the DY 54 is a great sounding guitar. it's the only guitar I've seen with an inlay in the bout. Sides and back on the DY 54 are Ovangkol I...
David, I thought it was only the DY 52,53, and 54 from the early 80's that were part of the Silver Maple Series and were named Silver Lark, Silver Fawn, etc....
I'm not sure actually I just know its a DY-52 and the label date is 1991. I am pretty sure about the wood mine has but hell its been so long since I looked it...
Al is correct - the model David has is a later edition that is not part of the Silver Maple series from 1981. Here is a link that should take care of the...
Thats good to know seems like I used to know that but forgot. It does look more like a mini jumbo with the sloped shoulders. Its been a grerat guitar to be...
Annie, I saw your post and then noticed how the responses trailed off to other guitars. You had several positive responders.. They are both right on. I...
Jack, I changed to Elixers on my '82 DY54 Silver Fawn and was disappointed. Noticeable loss of volume. Al ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
You are gonna love your dy-85 I have a dy 85/4 myself that appears to be magahoney (not sure the exact modle) it is trimmed much like the old martin d-45s....
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