... on ... fit ... Thanks for the heads up. I have a 1978 DY 77 that came with the brass nut and saddle. I was never sure whether this was original or an add...
Everyone! I saw, here in Lafayette (LA) a pristine Alvarez/Yairi DY52 in excellent condition. Can anyone help me with specs and worth. It is in excellent...
Hi - I've been trying to find out about this guitar for months - http://www.sarahpinsker.com/mystery.php3 I finally gave up and decided that I need to sell it,...
Hello Gene, Which one of these sounds like yours. There were at least two DY52 production models. The earlier model from the 70's was the Silver Lark model....
I had a Canyon Creek which I gave to my brother and then bought an 1868 Elite Ovation. Very High End guitar. Not worth a shit compared to the YAIRI that is.....
I dont know what is is other then a classical but I sure wouldnt sell it until I ID'd it. Try St Louis music. Could be trash and it could be a treasure or...
I know very little about Yairi's. (still learning). I do know that on the japanese website, you can order countless, and I do mean countless variations of...
You can check their current catalog. http://www.yairi.co.jp/catlog/catalog_menu.html It's not there. Personally, I don't think the guitar is a Yairi. Most...
A buddy of mine just put together his latest creation, monte montgomery live at Lynagh's, Lexington, KY October 1st, 2001. It's huge, but well worth...
Yes, the DY96 DOES have solid back and sides. I know because I TOO own one. In fact the seller has posted here in the past on this guitar. In fact he read my...
Thanks, Michael, but in terms of any purchasing decisions I would go by the Blue Book instead of Harmony Central: DY 96 ABALONE SUPREME - dreadnaught style,...
Does anyone know if the Model # AR on my guitar stands for Alverez? I have researched on the net but cannot find refrence to any Yairi's with that model # It...
Just to add I see now there are pics on this site of yairi AR's I guess it isn't connected to Alvarez. I am in Canada, not the USA. No "A"on the guitar, a...
Thanks for this, Jim. It took me about 40 hours to download through my DSL link, but it was well worth it. Almost like really being at a Monte show... -Dan ...
Sally Actualy, as far as I can determine, the "AR" series of Yairis were never imported into the USA. My AR373 in fact was first purchased in Ottawa, then...
Your welcome Dan, I'm glad someone took advantage of it. If you do a search on dimeadozen, you may find other Monte shows still being seeded, either audio or...
Hi Everyone I am a Cy140 owner and proud! Its a 97 model and its my second, the first one I had was a 98 model and I regretted selling it so when I got a...
About that soundboard: My guitar tech has a lot of old growth Brazilian rosewood, ironwood and ebony boards. I was amazed to see the patterns some of the ebony...
Thanks for the info Dan, I realize my guitar is cracked on the bridge. Darn. I was told that is common here in the north due to how dry it is. I cannot say I...
Jim: As an owner, I have asked this question several times to the powers that be and have not received a response. I suppose they will continue making them as...
There is a MMy1 on ebay right now if anyone is interested "Tony M. " <amanzell@...> wrote:Jim: As an owner, I have asked this question several times to...
Thanks Tony. I think I just might get one. I'll have to sell my WY1-PRP and DY40C, but man, that MMY1 is my holy grail!! (It's all about the acronyms when...
Hi Sally I was in the same boat as you until about a year ago. I really didn't know much at all about guitars, I just played them. I had some bridge work done...
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From the way they're numbered I suspect they're only a temporary run. Mine's number 15. An awesome instrument! Richard [Non-text portions of this message have...
My house was broken into and my Alvarez Yairi was stolen :'( I have the serial number 45085. I live in Austin TX but the thing might be fenced as far away as...