Kawai K-8

[William R. Monroe]

.....mmm,

'Scuse me while I go brush my teeth.  I usually have my slippers off before 
I do that.  ;-[]

Should have known better, considering the source.

William (back to the books) Monroe


> Hi William,
> K-8 is a new model.  I haven't seen one either, that's why I was asking 
> for
> help from those who have.  It is 52 in.
> R-1 is an older grand model that was only made for a short while before
> being discontinued. Nice piano.
> jeannie
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: William R. Monroe [mailto:pianotech at a440piano.net]
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 4:39 PM
> To: Pianotech List
> Subject: Re: Kawai K-8
>
> Hi Jeannie,
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> K8 or UST8?
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> Never heard of a K8, but UST8's, for the money, are good pianos, IME. 
> I've
> serviced a number of them, and I don't find any real problems.  In that
> price range, I don't think you can do better, just different (all other
> things being equal, of course).
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> I'm guessing that first piano is an RX-1?  Just saw one of those last 
> week,
> as well.  Pretty good instrument for the size.
>
> Best,
> William R. Monroe
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>> I've had an inquiry about a Kawai K-8 and have never seen or serviced 
>> one.
>> Can anyone give me any feedback on what they are like and if there is a
>> better choice of piano in that price range?  This is for a 2nd piano in a
>> teacher's studio.  First piano is a very nice Kawai R-1.  Thanks much,
>> jeannie
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>> Jeannie Grassi, RPT
>> Registered Piano Technician
>> Island Piano Service
>> Bainbridge Island, WA
>> 206-842-3721
>> mailto:jcgrassi at earthlink.net
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