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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Then what is happening with the Essex
line?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>James Grebe<BR>Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair<BR>Creator of =
Handsome
Hardwood Caster Cups, piano benches, writing instruments<BR>(314) =
608-4137<BR><A
href="http://www.JamesGrebe.com">WWW.JamesGrebe.com</A><BR>1526 =
Raspberry
Lane<BR>Arnold, MO 63010<BR>BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE!<BR><A
href="mailto:pianoman@accessus.net">pianoman@accessus.net</A></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=bases-loaded76@sbcglobal.net
href="mailto:bases-loaded76@sbcglobal.net">Mark Potter</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> Friday, March 11, 2005 =
10:15
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Young Chang - =
still
breathing?</DIV>
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<DIV>Hi Roger -</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Thank you so much for this timely information. I really =
like the
Pramberger line, and am glad to hear it is ongoing. The school =
system
will be glad, too!</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Mark<BR><BR><B><I>Roger Jolly <<A
=
href="mailto:roger.j@sasktel.net">roger.j@sasktel.net</A>></I></B>
wrote:</DIV>
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solid"><FONT
size=3><BR>Hi
=
Mark,<BR> &nbs=
p;
The Pramberger's are being Manufactured in the Samick =
factory.
Samick Music Corp has a contract with the Pramberger family to =
manufacture this line of pianos, so it is business as
usual. The same piano, same people, same =
specifications,
same warranty. You should have nothing to worry
about.<BR><BR>The rest of the Young Chang product line is very much =
in the
air. There is no warranty on Young Chang products at this =
point in
time. Since the company is in receivership.<BR><BR>In a nut =
shell,
Pramberger is healthy.<BR><BR>Roger Jolly<BR>Technical =
Consultant<BR>Samick
Music Corp.<BR><BR><BR><BR>At 04:07 PM 3/11/2005, you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite">List =
-<BR> <BR>I have a
school considering purchasing a Pramberger, but I am wondering if =
anyone
knows anything specific about Young Chang's possible demise? =
Sort of
negates the so-called 15-year warranty if they are going down the
tubes. Any info will be appreciated...<BR> <BR>Mark
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