Yamaha Tuning Instability

Alan R. Barnard mathstar@salemnet.com
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:45:15 -0500


Would someone please give the 25-words-or-less definition of "grey market"
piano, please?

Alan Barnard

----- Original Message -----
From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: "Jurjens Music" <jurjens@ozemail.com.au>; "Pianotech"
<pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: Yamaha Tuning Instability


> It is a grey market piano. And I have tuned it several times and tuning
pins are quite in the "normal" range - not tight, not loose. I've gotten
many good suggestions on what to look for. I will post back in a couple
weeks after I have serviced the piano with more details. Thanks.
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jurjens Music" <jurjens@tpg.com.au>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:59 AM
> Subject: Re: Yamaha Tuning Instability
>
>
> > Terry,
> > Is there any clue in your statement that it is a 'grey market' piano,
> > thus built for high humidity conditions? Are the pins perhaps a little
> > looser in the block than they should be; or can anyone else suggest
> > another problem caused by it being a 'grey market' import?
> > Sorry if this is too obvious, i'm just thinking out loud.
> >
> > Scott Jackson
> > Jurjens Pianos
> > Wollongong Australia
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Sent: Monday, 23 September 2002 8:26
> > Subject: Yamaha Tuning Instability
> >
> >
> > | My son's piano teacher has a 1983 Yamaha G5 (6' 7") grey market
> > piano.
> >
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