No, not really.<G> I think, in the case of the pianos, it has more to do with the use of "select hardwood", etc.<G> Also, a basic mentality of throw-away manufacturing. Of course, that's my thinking and has nothing to do with reality.<G> Best, Joe aka Curmudge ----- Original Message ----- From: paul bruesch To: Tool Police Captain;Pianotech List Sent: 1/22/2013 2:23:10 PM Subject: Re: [pianotech] restoring pianos - was private Like how to run an economy? On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Joseph Garrett <joegarrett at earthlink.net> wrote: Wim said: "As I said before, I don't know if it's a law, but the Japanese people do not like to keep pianos for very long, and will not spend money to restore them." Wim, Perhaps they know something we don't?<G> Joe Joe Garrett, R.P.T. Captain of the Tool Police Squares R I http://gpianoworks.com/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20130122/6cb3921b/attachment.htm>
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