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<p class="MsoNormal" align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt">I think that's a Kawai Model Z. K before Kawai stands for Kowabunga...or "that's one big sucka..."<br/><br/>David Ilvedson, RPT<br/>Pacifica, CA 94044<br/><br/></span></font></p>
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<hr/>Original message<br/>From: "Owen Greyling"
<greyco@kingston.net> </greyco@kingston.net><br/>To: pianotuner@embarqmail.com, "Pianotech List"
<pianotech@ptg.org> </pianotech@ptg.org><br/>Received: 12/5/2007 3:27:20 PM<br/>Subject: RE: K Kawai<br/><br/>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#000080" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy; font-family: Arial">Now that’s grand but…How you gonna move it?</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma"> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span style="font-weight: bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Alan Barnard<br/><b><span style="font-weight: bold">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, December 05, 2007 6:24 PM<br/><b><span style="font-weight: bold">To:</span></b> pianotech@ptg.org<br/><b><span style="font-weight: bold">Subject:</span></b> K Kawai</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt">This will sound ridiculous, but please bear in mind that I live in the rural Ozarks where old Gulbransens go to die ... or AFTER they are dead, actually. I don't see a lot of quality pianos, here.<br/><br/>Is K. Kawai the same as Kawai? <br/><br/>If purchasing a new 56-foot-ish grand, what comments have ye regarding Kawai vs. Yamaha?<br/><br/>Alan Barnard<br/>Salem, MO</span></font></p>
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