<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>Re: K Kawai</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"/> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"/> <style> P { MARGIN: 0px } </style> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"> <div align="left">Oh, you guys .... garsh ... <img src="cid:red_faced.gif@39421.8019570139.73"/><br/><br/>Alan Barnard<br/>Salem, MO<br/><br/> <div style="padding-right: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; border-left: #000000 3px solid; padding-top: 5px"> <hr/>Original message<br/>From: Farrell <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com> </mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com><br/>To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org> </pianotech@ptg.org><br/>Received: 12/5/2007 5:41:32 PM<br/>Subject: Re: K Kawai<br/><br/> <div align="left"><font face="Arial">No, that must be a different company. I think the longest piano Kawai makes is their 9-foot concert grand.</font></div> <div><font face="Arial"> </font></div> <div><font face="Arial">I wasn't aware anyone was building a 56-foot-long piano. Do they build it on-site, or at a factory (large) and move it in somehow?</font></div> <div><font face="Arial"> </font></div> <div><font face="Arial" size="5">;-)</font></div> <div><font face="Arial"> </font></div> <div><font face="Arial">Anon</font></div> <blockquote style="padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left: #000000 2px solid; margin-right: 0px"> <div style="font: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </div> <div style="background: #e4e4e4; font: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><b>From:</b> <a title="pianotuner@embarqmail.com" href="mailto:pianotuner@embarqmail.com">Alan Barnard</a> </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial"><b>To:</b> <a title="pianotech@ptg.org" href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a> </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial"><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 05, 2007 6:23 PM</div> <div style="font: 10pt arial"><b>Subject:</b> K Kawai</div> <div><br/></div>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<br/> </blockquote> </div> </div> </body> </html>