<!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 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Tokai pianos were manufactured by = "Tokai Gakki" in Hamamatsu Japan. I believe they are not now........ :-(</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2>No connection with Samick that i know = of (unless Tokai is yet another name they've recently picked up from the ashes).</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Scott Jackson</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Wollongong Australia</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=Tvak@aol.com href="mailto:Tvak@aol.com">Tvak@aol.com</A> = </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, October 06, 2003 = 9:50 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Tokai-Samick?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT face=Geneva = color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF">List<BR><BR>Are Tokai pianos made by = Samick?  The model number G155 is reminiscent of Samick model = numbers...<BR><BR>I ask because I need to find a replacement part for the fallboard.  The = little axle that fits into the slot in the case is missing on one side and = Schaff doesn't have anything that matches.  (At least I couldn't find = anything in the catalog.)<BR><BR>Any advice on finding this part will be appreciated.<BR><BR>Tom Sivak</FONT><FONT face=Geneva = color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"></FONT> </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>