I obviously missed the FY-200 pricing, we all probably have a rule of thumb. Mine is that I've found I can get almost any brand new guitar at 35% off retail....
I obviously missed the FY-200 pricing, we all probably have a rule of thumb. Mine is that I've found I can get almost any brand new guitar at 35% off retail....
My rule of thumb with Yairis is simple: if it is an older version of the instrument (mid to late 70's) and in very good shape my spending budget goes UP about...
Great point that i hadn't considered, I'd have to see, touch, feel, and play it, not buy it though EBAY, if Im putting that much unto a used instrument. I do...
To all forum members,apologies for the repetition of my message to Mark re CY200. Having diabolical problems with server and when retified has produced my...
I have a 1983 K. Yairi accoustic guitar model AR332. I have owned it since new. It is a lovely sounding guitar, a pleasure to play. Does anyone have any...
I'm the original owner of a 1982 AR321, Ser. #22286, signed by K. Yairi himself. It has a mahogany back and neck, solid spruce top, walnut fingerboard and ...
Frodo: Welcome to the group! It might be helpful to indicate if you want a folk-body, grand auditorium style, 12 or 14 fret fretboard or how much money you...
I have a Yairi dread myself, a 1992 DY62C. Although it sounds and plays great, I most always pick up my li'l 2002 WY-1K, especially when I play plugged in....
I have 6 yairis, I wish he used all solid woods instead of veneers as the market has lost sight . a dy 90 brazilian veneer is now selling for about $300 less...
... I'd suggest looking at a "FY" series guitars. They are built similar to the Martin "OM" size guitars. I prefer the smaller size - very comfortable to...
Just a note on my li'l WY1-K...we had a Xmas jam here at the house last
night, and none other than Wes Jeans (www.wesjeans.com) pronounced it as the sweetest...
i love my wy1k so much.it has such amazing sustain.holds any alt.tuning i give it.(and i give it alot)the response is stunning as are the looks.yes it is an...
Yep. Last year Wes was named one of Guitar Player magazine's best young guitar slingers. And he just signed a deal endorsing a Wes Jeans signature speaker...
Hi, I'm new to this site! My main interest is in classical mandolins, but since we (Lanarkshire Guitar and Mandolin Association) run a guitar and mandolin...
I have a DY-60 I purchased to replace and old Fender 12 string that was stolen out of my house. As far as I know, it has flamed maple sides and back, and if I...
Welcome jason, I also have a DY-60. There are pics of mine in the photo section. Apparently it is one of the more rare Yairis and I have found very little...
... (Lanarkshire ... orchestra ... to ... The ... site. ... interest ... My 1968 B&M is serial number 193, Another owner here has a 1967 model with a serial...
My 1966 B&M Virtuoso is serial number 16 - so Dick is right - it'd have to be lower than that if it was 1965. Perhaps it is a P and not a 9! It is also ...
Hi Thanks for the info. It's denfinately 1965, that is printed very clearly, so perhaps the serial number could be 2P 8 instead of 298 which might tie in with...
Hi Ian, No idea really - i'm not sure what the differences are between a Soloist and a Virtuoso model but I know I wouldn't part with mine for less than £350...