pianos that arrive unregulated.

[Jon Page]

I stand with Andy on this one.

Call me a Steinway snob, I don't touch CERTAIN ORIGIN pianos.
There are plenty of other techs willing to beat their brains out.

Jon Page
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. (jpage@capecod.net)
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At 11:51 AM 9/7/98 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 98-09-06 20:52:25 EDT, you write:
>
><< Samick????????(@#$@$@$^%^&**&^%%^!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >>
>Andy
>
>There's been lots of talk about "inappropriate" comments made on this web.
>Racist remarks and all..
>
>In my humble opinion, linking a brand name with the above exclamations by you
>is the grossest form of inappropriate suggestion you can deliver to this
>forum.  It is out of place and I'm not so certain it comes from an area of
>knowledge.  I am not a dealer , but have had some very good experiences with
>Samick and some other Korean pianos.  These manufacturers are what is keeping
>you and other technicians working.  In some cases working to correct problems
>brought about by a public that doesn't want to spend the "big bucks" on
>Steinways, Yamahas and or Boesendorfers.  In other cases they are giving you
>the opportunities to work on tuning and regulation, etc.etc.  Perhaps the
>church that didn't send you out to appraise their  purchase knew you  had
>little objectivity concerning the piano they were thinking of purchasing and
>had little confidence in your "expertise".  I certainly see no objectivity in
>your comments concerning- in this case- Samick.
>
>Another thing to think about before spouting off.
>
>Bob Bergantino
>South Euclid, Ohio
>
>