---------- > From: Tunapiana@aol.com > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: Re: Again? > Date: Thursday, September 18, 1997 10:20 PM > > In a message dated 97-09-18 16:58:15 EDT, you write: > Dear Greg, I guess I will have to reluctantly agreee, especially on the last point. James Grebe > << Why can't solid wood be used and adjust the > price up accordingly. >> > > I use to be of the same mindset about particle board, however it is not the > same kind of junk it used to be. It is even preferrable in some applications. > I have tuned many Yamahas and the ones with particle board seem to sound and > play just as good as the ones without-if you can even find one nowadays > without it SOMEWHERE in the case. Even the really low-priced Yamahas > appearing on the market now still are better than most of the Korean and > especially Asian pianos in the vertical market. > > I just believe that Yamaha want's a share of the lower price market but still > put out a fairly decent piano for the buck. JMHO-Now, I will go put on my > flame suit... > > > Greg Torres > Tunapiana@aol.com >
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