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Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Fri, 08 Aug 2003 23:18:31


Hi,

This "bait and switch" process has gone on for years. One piano is nicely
prepared and the customer purchases it in good faith--but another so called
"identical" instrument is delivered. I pity the clients.

At 11:42 PM 8/8/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>At 7:06 PM -0400 8/8/03, Tvak@aol.com wrote:
>>Thanks to all for the advice...  To briefly recap, I was hired to 
>>examine a Yamaha U1 which my client purchased from Biasco Piano.  He 
>>wanted me to inspect it before he took delivery.  I arrived and was 
>>shown to the piano, which had a different serial number than the one 
>>sold to my client. (!) So I inquired if there was a mistake, but I 
>>was told that this was indeed my client's piano.  When I pointed out 
>>to them that it had a different serial number, they told me that 
>>they never sell the pianos off the floor.  They take a piano from 
>>the warehouse to deliver to the client.

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.

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