In a message dated 03/06/03 9:09:55 AM, Wimblees@aol.com writes: << It would seem to me that someone who pays $40 -- $75 K for a new Steinway shouldn't have to pay more to make them play wonderfully. Wim >> Well yeah I agree with this.....but often times the reality is that what shows up on the dealer floor, or customer's home, is more akin to a 'mostly finished piano kit' than a "world class instrument". So the ideal would be to hit the floor being ready to go but the 'usual' is that much needs to be done to make these thingees more acceptable. Perhaps we should just be glad that much improvement is possible! :-) Jim Bryant (FL)
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