---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A > > > Let me give a couple of examples from my local area. (Please bear in mind > that these weren't 'learning experiences' per say, we were in it for the > profit. But here goes...) > > Also last year, the shop I work for took a Mason & Hamlin 5'8" grand that > they picked up for disposal, gave it 'the works', as in complete rebuild, > (new board included), and sold it for about $18,000. They put in about $1600 > in parts and materials, plus about 275 man hours. That's a $2650 profit > above and beyond the customary charge of shop labor at $50.00 per hour. > Again, I'd hardly call that not making any money. Hi Brian, I would like to know where you get your inexpensive parts, Action materials alone cost me about $1,500 US. Add a board, strings, pins, dampers and misc. other felt products, and the bill would be a lot more than $1,600. Regards Roger Roger Jolly Baldwin Yamaha Piano Centre Saskatoon and Regina Saskatchewan, Canada. 306-665-0213 Fax 652-0505 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/9b/73/97/ab/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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