-----Original Message----- From: piannaman@aol.com To: pianotech@ptg.org Sent: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 6:54 pm Subject: Re: Boston Pianos <div id=AOLMsgPart_2_a90b3634-e2f1-4f3b-aa32-e988587006e9> <div>Interesting that most of my Boston clients have no idea that they are built by Kawai.  They usually think it's a Steinway built piano that will hold them over "until they can afford a Steinway."  Dave S. </div> <div> </div> <div>That's because the Steinway dealer tells them they will get full retail price trade in for their Boston when they buy a Steinway. Wim </div> -----Original Message----- From: John Formsma <<A href="mailto:formsma@gmail.com">formsma@gmail.com</A>> To: Pianotech List <<A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>> Sent: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 6:55 pm Subject: Re: Boston Pianos <div id=AOLMsgPart_0_6d48699d-e1dd-4f56-a498-0eb86c44efd3 style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; MARGIN: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,Sans-Serif; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)"><PRE style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><TT>On 11/19/07, Willem Blees <<A href="mailto:wimblees@aol.com">wimblees@aol.com</A>> wrote: > As far as I know, Bostons are made by Kawai and Essex are made by Young > Chang. I've heard that about the Bostons as well. Just went to Steinway's web site. Not surprisingly, I found no mention of Kawai there. -- JF <A href="http://www.formsma.blogspot.com/" target=_blank>www.formsma.blogspot.com</A> </TT></PRE></div> <div class=AOLPromoFooter> <HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px"> Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free <A href="http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/mailtour/aol/en-us/index.htm?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000970" target=_blank>AOL Mail</A>! </div> </div>