Hello all- Happened across a DY58 9 string that I snagged 'cause it was so nice and a good deal. Not my thing so looking to sell it. It's an 82, all original...
Warren, I might be interested. How much are you asking? Also, do you have any pics? Thanks. - Bubba ... __________________________________________________ Do...
Howdy! ... District) ... The best luthier in the bay area, and one of the best in the US, is Frank Ford at Gryphon String Instruments in Palo Alto. He and the...
Thanks! I will add that to my list~ but, won't be going that far from home, unless I need extensive work done to one of the Yairi's. My Grandparents lived in...
Went to a music store the other day and saw this Yairi sitting there for $170. It was labeled "Used. Solid Top!" Aside from a couple scratches the guitar...
I use DR strings on all my Yairis. I think they sound and feel better than any others. Handmade strings for handmade guitars. Incidentally, Pyramid strings are...
Hi I have a Alverez Yairi. The lable says it is a 1981 DY54. Does any one know if this is a factory made of hand made guitar. I just had a new nut built....
The 1981 DY54 was advertised as the Silver Fawn. came with bone nut and saddle. The guitar was handmade. The DY54 has a reputation as a guitar with fast action...
... Funny you should post this because i just recently tried DR strings on a DY77 and yanked them off after a few days. I didn't like the sound, kinda weak and...
... Funny you should post this because i just recently tried DR strings on a DY77 and yanked them off after a few days. I didn't like the sound, kinda weak and...
I've had my DY-100 on the market for about 6 weeks now and have been disappointed with the response. This is a Masterworks solid Mahogany, abalone dreadnaught...
What would the cost of a new one less 30% be, which is what they can be bought for. Then it would be interesting to see what % your $1200.00 is to that....
http://reviews.harmony-central.com/reviews/Guitar/product/Alvarez- Yairi/DY-100/10/1 ... can be bought for. Then it would be interesting to see what % your ...
Based on the only user written review on Harmony Central (review written in 2000) that customer paid $1900.00 American for his, and by his review he really,...
Based on retail and condition, I agree with your valuation, but i'm nobody <G>. There a buyer out there somewhere that could get a good deal! Good Luck ...
I need to buy 2 acoustic guitars for gigging that sound good plugged in through D/I or a yamaha magic stomp. I want good enough guitars that they will sound...
Rich, This is an old post by I never saw it until today. I actually gave up on this site because for some reason, I could never find the posts I posted or any...
Hey Bryan, yes this is a very old post but I never found it till now. I've been looking close at my gutiar and it seems that the grain shows through as solid ...
Danny, ... Model 5060- Standard Abalone This western guitar has genuine shell abalone, inlaid on an Ebony fingerboard. The top, edges and soundhole are inlaid...
Speaking of older instrument model numbers: where the DY85 and above were considered the top of the line: guitars from the mid 70s thru mid 80s with model...
Having recently purchased one of Yairi's all solid wood guitars, (DYM95V).. the first thing I noticed, when I lifted it out of the case, was the WEIGHT of it!...
Previous post: Went to a music store the other day and saw this Yairi sitting there for $170. It was labeled "Used. Solid Top!" Aside from a couple scratches...
Hello- Sounds nice- is the stamp on the heel??? The number may correspond to the year of manufacture which would make it a 1972. Good luck-Warren ... From :...
Well, I can tell you those numbers are the date code, and the guitar was made in 1972~ however, I doubt you will find much more info on it~ other than it...
Don't know if any of you care... but my old Yairi is hanging on the wall of my local Guitar Center. The guy that bought if off of me traded it for a...
Hi, I'm new to the group and excited to be part of this forum. I have an Alvarez 5060. Alvarez spelled on the headstock in abalone. Gold Grover tuners....
Well, here's where I get mixed up sometimes~ if it were an Alvarez- Yairi (having the AY logo on the headstock, instead of Alvarez) the numbers 11469 would...
I own a 60's model 5060. I am sure it's from the 60's because it predates the dating system on the alvarez website. It appears yours is the same. I don't...