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SANSSERIF" FACE="Verdana" LANG="0">In a message dated 12/21/04 5:29:19 A=
M Pacific Standard Time, terry@farrellpiano.com writes:
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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-=
LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I am generally aware of the=
ABS thing Kawai has been doing, but what was their "next step" and what is =
different about their "new action" and when did that change occur?
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<BR>Terry,
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<BR>It's the carbon-graphite parts, found in all the better grands, soon to =
be found in ALL the grands, from what I gather. Don't know about the v=
erticals.
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<BR>Dave Stahl</FONT></HTML>