This seems to be a very good price. I have seen 3 go receently for £218.16, £280.00 and £290.00. If it is in great condition I would expect it to fetch over...
I hate to sell it, but economics is forcing me to reduce the size of my collection. This is a 1992 model in very good condition. It has a couple of small...
I have a K Yairi guitar, made in 1973, the model is YW900. Apart from understanding that YW stands for "Yairi Western" and was for models sold in Europe (I am...
Looking for a Yairi folk/om size guitar. I'm not looking for anything new or too expensive. In fact, I'm not real concerned about looks. I'm more interested in...
does anyone know if the top is solid on the sunburst model with the clear pickguard and if so is it spruce or cedar and does it have enough bass with the maple...
From Harmony Central: http://reviews.harmony-central.com/reviews/Guitar/product/Alvarez-Yairi/WY-1/10/1 You may have to copy and paste the entire link....
Gary: I once owned a WY-1sb with a burst finish. The top was cedar, body maple. Unplugged it was mellow and not very loud. Plugged and tweaked it sounded...
thanks, ive always wanted a wy1 and after seeing the pics of the sb model its really attractive to me, i found one online and might take a chance if...
does anyone know anything about them? like how many were built? if their all solid wood ? what there worth if u can find one ? a couple years ago i found a...
I've got a 2001 FY-40 I'm getting rid of, but I may have found a buyer this week at my office so let me know if you are interested and what you are willing to...
I have a question about the construction of my '76 CY-130. The wood looks like BR, but I've read that it's a different rosewood (can't remember what kind...
Thanks for the information. I don't have a problem with laminated B/S. The guitar's pretty much a copy of a Ramirez and they use laminates in some of their...
I've got a DY-74 and the action is just a bit too high, killing my fingers. The action at the first frets is fine, but it increases quite a bit heading toward...
the standard heighth of the number 6 e string at the 12th fret is 70 thousands of an inch, u can check the straitness by holding the string down at both...
in extreme cases a guitar will need a neck reset because over time and people using heavy strings or subjecting to hot trunks a guitar will give and the neck...
In a message dated 2/2/2009 3:27:06 PM Central Standard Time, ... It is a slightly different rosewood. If you look around for a catalog, it says it is "coral"...
Email sent ... buyer this week at my office so let me know if you are interested and what you are willing to pay. Pics are up at this site...Jacks FY-40. ... ...
Thanks for the input everyone. I have no intention of selling the guitar. Mainly wanted to determine whether or not it was BR to avoid potential CITES...
Well you would not have trouble with an AY guitar if it was made with BR, as the wood is not Brazilian but Jacaranda... and all AY guitars made with Jacaranda...
Gary's info is perfectly correct on all counts but since you mentioned being a newbie I do NOT suggest attempting anything like a neck reset on your own. If...
Thanks for all the info. Just checked the straightness of the neck and there's no gap when holding first and last fret. I think the neck is fine, but maybe...
i would try the light gauge string s and lower the tuning until you are ready for the neck reset. there are other things you can do such as routhe the saddle...
Does anyone know anything about a K.Yairi classical guitar model OY70 made in 1975? I have one but cannot find ANYTHING about it. Not even in the "blue book...
... Wow! thank you for that link! i learned so much. my two favorite parts: 1. Yairi plays all kinds of music in the isolation room where guitars are stored...
Hello Yairifans, I have put some photos from my 1976 K. Yairi YC70 Classical guitar in the photos folder. Solid Cedar top, Laminated? Ahorn back and sides,...
I have an Alvares Yairi DY 75 1983 I forget the number on the heel block(i think that's right) but the ser# on the sticker inside is 00019, what does that...
From all the Alvarez Yairis I have owned the number on the paper sticker usually was a serial number. We'll see what our other Yairi Afficianados have to say....