worldclass junk

[John Ross]

Hi Peter,
An English similar saying, might be.   "You only get what you pay for".
Regards,
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Peter Kestens wrote:
> 
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Clyde Hollinger <cedel@redrose.net>
> Aan: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Datum: maandag 30 november 1998 0:37
> Onderwerp: Re: worldclass junk
> 
> Clyde Hollinger wrote:
> 
> but I could never
> >personally sell a piano that I strongly suspect will be a source of
> >trouble for either the owner or the technician.  Some people really
> >can't afford anything better than the budget models.
> 
> That's the truth but neither do I feel very happy when I know people buy a
> piano of very suspicious quality.  And like we say in Belgium:  "you have
> cakes for the money you paied for"  (Give me an English translation please)
> 
> Peter
> 
> >
> >Peter Kestens wrote:
> >>
> >> To all of you who answered my mail,
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot for your input.  Seems to me America isn't that different
> from
> >> Belgium if it came to sell low budget pianos.  I'm only asking this: if
> you
> >> don't want to cheat your clients, you can't sell these pianos don't you?
> So
> >> why?  Only for making a very quick profit?
> >