<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1515" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>All,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I doubt that this will do one whit of = good, but I've gotta say it anyway. I completely REFUSE to work on Chinese Pianos. = The Chinese are inundating our society with all sorts of "cheap" products. = The Corporate types are buying into it. Hence, OUR work force is hard = pressed to compete on any level. For those clients that own Chinese Pianos, I = simply refer them elsewhere. I know that a large majority of technicians refuse to = work on Square Grands, why not the Chinese pianos? I consider a Square Grand ten = times easier to cope with than the Chinese POS's. I refuse to be a party to undermining my own economy. If every technician would do the same, a lot = of those Chinese PSO's (actually it's a compliment to call them such, = IMO.), would wind up in the land fill, where they belong....or, better yet, send them = back to China and let their people contend with them.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>End of Rant. Thanks for letting me.<G></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>