Hi, I dunno. The market here for used pianos is crazy! We use a closed bid system and one went for $2400.00. If they don't sell we lower the starting price. We keep them in really good condition too. Jim -----Original Message----- From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of tannertuner Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 6:54 AM To: caut at ptg.org Subject: Re: [CAUT] Position announcement, James Madison University I gotta wonder how on earth you got $2000 a piece for 20 year old P22s. Jeff --- On Mon, 7/19/10, Jim Busby <jim_busby at byu.edu> wrote: > From: Jim Busby <jim_busby at byu.edu> > Subject: Re: [CAUT] Position announcement, James Madison University > To: "caut at ptg.org" <caut at ptg.org> > Date: Monday, July 19, 2010, 5:18 PM > > I have 12 S&S verticals at Snow college and can't > imagine 100! There should be at least 2 techs there with > those numbers according to Steinway. > > On a different note, I don't see how the numbers can work > with Steinway uprights. We bought some P22s 20 years ago for > around $2,000.00 and sold them this year (After 20 years > use) for about $2,000.00. If you buy 1098s for what, > $15,000.00, (?) what can you sell them for in 20 or 30 > years?? The math doesn't work. > > Jim > > > tannertuner wrote: > > Wouldn't wish this job on my worst enemy! > > > But a hundred of these pianos are new Steinway verticals. > Your > worst enemy is the ideal recommendation! > > Is the previous tech AWOL or just heavily sedated? > Ron N >
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