Grey Market etc.

kam544@flash.net kam544@flash.net
Wed, 7 Feb 2001 21:11:26 -0600


>...You, and most everyone else seem to be making the assumption that these
>pianos all left Japan in first class condition...
>Ron N

Ron, List,

Good stuff you wrote there.  Hope you're not including me in the "most
everyone...assumption" category though.

There is an excellent post in the archives:
http://www.ptg.org/archive/pianotech.php/1997/PT093_97

>Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 10:19:57 +0900
>From: "Garret E. Traylor" <traylorg@kic.or.jp>
>Subject: Re: Japanese Yamahas

concerning a grading system used to identify the condition of these pianos.
Really worth reading for those interested.

Keith McGavern
Registered Piano Technician
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Piano Technicians Guild
USA




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