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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>For YC warranty - if the product was =
sold before
July 28, 2004 contact AND Music Corp. at 10107 S Tacoma Way, Lakewood, =
WA
98499. They have been reactivated, are in business and are =
handling
the warranty claims for YC.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The PRAMBERGER name and all patents, =
etc has been
sold to Samick Music Corporation.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Steve Grattan</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lost Chord Clinic</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=chchristus@earthlink.net
href="mailto:chchristus@earthlink.net">CChristus</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">'Pianotech'</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, March 12, 2005 =
12:44
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: YC Action =
Brackets</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dave L., et
al,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Since there is no =
warranty on
Young Chang products at this time, as Roger Jolly states, know that =
while you
may actually receive (eventually) the replacement action brackets, you =
may
never be compensated by YC for your labor. I know some of the =
crew here
was burned by <st1:place w:st="on">Baldwin</st1:place> when they =
backed out,
and some others are now being stiffed by YC. My last bracket =
replacement
was billed to YC in Sept. ’04 and I’ll be overwhelmed if we even =
hear back
from them, let alone see any $$. (Bear in mind that we’ve made =
numerous
follow-up faxes, mailings, phone calls, etc, to no avail.)
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">So, be warned that if =
you are so
inclined to do this job, and you actually get replacement brackets =
(ours took
several months), better plan now to bill your client so you don’t =
have to work
for free. Sorry to be so negative and bitter,
but…….<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Anybody know how to =
write off such
losses on Schedule C, or elsewhere, on tax
return?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Chuck
Christus<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Not a YC
fan.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>