In a message dated 98-03-19 11:34:48 EST, you write: >Thanks for your reply. Was this piano an import, or an older U.S. market >piano? >Have loose pins been reported on this list frequently on 20-year-old Yahama >grands (both Japan market and U.S. market)? > > This was an imported Japanese piano. There have been cases of loose pins in other Japanese pianos, but then, as was indicated on the list, there also have been some good imported Japanese pianos. Unfortunately, because you can't be sure what will happen when you buy the piano, I would tend to shy away from them. Willem Blees
This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC