yamaha parts

[Farrell]

IMHO, the purpose is to devalue the grey market Yamaha and make it less profitable to sell them, thereby enhancing demand for new Yamahas in North America.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tyler Smith" <macman@pathfinder.dnsalias.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 4:33 AM
Subject: Re: yamaha parts


> > What about Yamaha piano's made in Georgia,one going to Arizona,one going to 
> >Washington State, one going to Boston,plus throw Miami in the mix.Also,is 
> >this something so wrong,that it can't be corrected by a Damp Chaser 
> >system?It 
> >seems with technology the way it is,you could build a multi-country 
> >piano.(Especially Yamaha)
> >Best,
> >Hazen Bannister
> 
> Perhaps you could, but I know they verymuch dislike "grey market" 
> pianos in the US, so much that they have an interactive webpage where 
> you can type in the serial number of a used Yamaha you are thinking 
> of buying and it tells you if it is "grey market" or not, and they 
> reccomend heartily against buying if it is.
> 
> -Tyler