Would you buy a piano off of e-bay?

[Brian Henselman]

Wow, the bid is now up to $21.00!  I wonder if he'll sell at $25 ;)

-----Original Message-----
From: Conrad Hoffsommer <hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: Would you buy a piano off of e-bay?


>
>At 09:46 9/14/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>Rob,
>>I happen to be the Jordan-Kitt's tech for south of the James River area
>>around Richmond, VA. If a JKM tech "inspected" this piano within the past
>>few months, it wasn't a "fellow"!! It wasn't me and our other tech is
>>female!!
>
>Well hey! He didn't say how long ago the JKM fellow was there.  Maybe he's
>remembering it from when he was 5!!
>
>Some verrrrrrry interesting things do crop up occasionally.
>
>Acrosonic:
>>http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=162355013
>
>I personally had never seen that style case.
>
>Or:
>
>Broadwood:
>>http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=158275301
>
>The (self) descriptions of most instruments are usually totally uninformed,
>and aiming for a similarly cognizant market.  There have been some notable
>exceptions, however.
>
>Caveat emptor!
>
>
>
>Conrad Hoffsommer - Music Technician mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu
>Luther College (319)-387-1204
>Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045
>
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>