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Category Archives: Yamaha SA50

Restoring a Vintage Case

Posted on 27 August 2016 by TSSM

Here you’ll see lots of photos on how I restored a vintage SA-xx case to its former glory. Details here.

01 Original Condition (Eds Case 1)

Posted in Yamaha Case Handle, Yamaha SA30, Yamaha SA50 | Tagged SA30, SA50, Yamaha Vintage Guitar Case

How to fix a broken case handle

Posted on 17 January 2016 by TSSM

Here a simple way of replacing a broken case handle with a Stewmac part. Details here.

03 - Replacement Handle from Stewmac - DSCN2407

Posted in Yamaha Case Handle, Yamaha SA20, Yamaha SA30, Yamaha SA50 | Tagged SA30, SA50

Updated Yamaha SA-5 Information

Posted on 16 February 2014 by TSSM

I think I figured out what the difference is between an SA5 and an SA50. Horn Binding 090 - 1Click on the link below:

Yamaha SA5 – 6 string full hollow body

Posted in Yamaha SA5, Yamaha SA50

Yamaha SA20, SA30 and SA50 pickup details

Posted on 10 January 2014 by TSSM

SA 20 30 50 pickup - internal view 7 - DSCN1291Posted a series of photos showing how a Yamaha SA20, Yamaha SA30 and Yamaha SA50 pickup looks from the inside.

Click the link below:
(Photos of a disassembled pickup)

Posted in Yamaha SA20, Yamaha SA30, Yamaha SA50

Uploaded SA50 information

Posted on 10 January 2014 by TSSM

Uploaded information on the Yamaha SA50 guitar. New information always welcome.

Click on the link below:

SA50 – 6 string full hollow body

Posted in Yamaha SA50

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