Hurricane Andrew piano?

[Phil Bondi]

> The restaurant is NOT a victim.


 Whoever is responsible for the actual
> purchase is an adult, right? Is in a so-called responsible position,
right?
> Well, doesn't it stand to reason it was that person's RESPONSIBILITY to
> check out the purchase BEFORE buying?
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> I highly suspect that it was just another "deal" whereby the restaurant
> wanted the moon but was willing to pay for a speck of dirt. I highly
suspect
> that those who have had to play that piano have complained about it since
> day one! I highly suspect the restaurant is very aware of its condition.
> Their position probably is: They have a beautiful piece of furniture that
> makes a sound....why is the piano player complaining, the customers
aren't.
> (This is why I don't tune for restaurants anymore!)
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> We technicians are NOT responsible for the mistakes of others. We can, and
> should imho, inform the owner(s) - be it restaurant, school, individual,
> whoever - of the current condition of the piano. If the owner wants to
seek
> recompense, it is THEIR responsibility, not ours.
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> Caveat Emptor!
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> End of rant. Thank you for letting me vent. ;-)
>
> Gina
>
> PS I'm sorry your hands hurt, but why did you continue to play for four
> hours?????
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Bondi" <tito@PhilBondi.com>
> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2001 8:17 AM
> Subject: Hurricane Andrew piano?
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