1979 Yamaki Japan Y-70D "Woodcraft Series" Dreadnaught Acoustic (Natural)

1979 Yamaki Japan Y-70D "Woodcraft Series" Dreadnaught Acoustic (Natural)Part of the high end Woodcraft Series from Yamaki's 1979 catalog, the Y 70D is a fully solid dreadnought aimed to replicate the famous Martin models of the same era. If you're looking for a higher end Japanese acoustic from the 1970's without the typical laminate construction then this is one of the nicest available. Upper Bout 29cm Lower Bout 39. 5cm Top Solid Ezo Pine. Back & Sides Solid Rosewood Neck V Profile Mahogany Fretboard Bridge Rosewood

so the effect wasn't the biggest seller at the time of it's release

We've had a new (genuine Fender) pickguard and knobs installed

this one appears to be all original with a single coil pickup controlled by master volume/tone controls

it's got brand new Gotoh machine heads installed

This one features a black finish on an alder body with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard

Alder body with a neckthrough mahogany construction

aftermarket cavity covers

A Japanese made NJ Series Warlock from the domestic market in the 1980's

Also received a basic setup and service including fretboard oil

Japanese made in the 1990's and restored by us in 2023

Frets have life and are shiny with minimal pitting

Restrung and given a setup with 10-46's prior to listing including a fretboard oil and a fret polish