In a message dated 10/24/2001 7:52:07 AM Eastern Daylight Ti= me, cedel@supernet.com writes: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT= : 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">and if this report is true,</BL= OCKQUOTE> We heard the same report from Schaff so I would believe it to be true. Everyone keeps naming Schaff but there are other supply houses.  I woul= d only assume that Yamaha is also pulling all of their product from these ot= hers as well. Yes/No? In a message dated 10/24/2001 9:40:29 AM Eastern Daylight Time, erwinpiano@m= sn.com writes: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT= : 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Try the Tokiwa  pre-cut da= mpersets from Pacific/Brooks to replace the loss of Yamah parts.</BLOCKQUOTE= > Does anyone know of any parts that can't be replaced by non-Yamaha parts?<BR= > If most parts are available from somewhere else, I believe that Yamaha will = in effect be creating a boycot of their product.  For more ease and con= venience sake than anything else, if their is something available that is th= e same without the brand name, why would a busy technician/store want to go = through an extra step just to call Yamaha? ~Lanie _________________________________________________ Moody Piano & Organ Metro West Plaza (rear) 796 Boston Post Road East Marlborough, MA 01752 Phone 508-229-3601 • Fax 508-303-8996 <A HREF="mailto:MoodyPiano@aol.com">MoodyPiano@aol.com</A> • <A HR= EF="http://www.bushellcompanies.com">www.bushellcompanies.com</A> <= /HTML>