<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2722" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: = Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=rol= e_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2><FONT id=role_document face=Arial = color=#000000 size=2> <DIV>I just heard Bill Brandom mention this at a seminar. Yamaha is aware of= the problem and will send you new material to replace what he called "crappy material."  They apparently consider it to be a warranty issue. I don't= know if they cover the labor cost to replace it, but one could ask. &nb= sp; <A href="mailto:bbrandom@yamaha.com">bbrandom@yamaha.com</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>John Stroup</DIV> <DIV>South Bend, Ind.</DIV></FONT></FONT></BODY></HTML>