Flagship Rider Custom R-1000D made in Japan 1976

Flagship model from Hayashi factory made in 1976 in Japan. Price was 100,000 yen in that time equals to 182,000 yen in 2019 or $1500. Hayashi produced limited amount of Rider for several years in second half of 1970s and then became to make Headway guitars. Guitar sound is brilliant, as expected to a flagship. Truss rod is not so easy to get to adjust. You have to push apart the strings and slip the wrench under the heel block. Top: Solid engelmann spruce Side: Solid indian rosewood Back: Solid indian rose