> Hi Rick, > > They only had 2 pedals. I don't know when that changed. > > At 02:07 PM 19/09/2004 +0000, you wrote: > > Hi Folks, I have a client with a Yamaha g-5 circa 1962. It only has > >two pedals. Is this grey market or just the way they were making them back > >then? Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano > Rick, Someone on the list reported some time ago, that the importers of some grey market pianos were retrofiting them in Japan with three pedal lyres and sostenuto.My point is that the pedal systems are not the best criteria for determining Grey-Not Grey origin . Yamaha's has a web site with serial # lists to answer your question. Best wishes. Tom Driscoll RPT
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