A piano not made for the US market, but imported by a third party for sale here. [just 17 words!] dave *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 9/25/2002 at 11:45 AM Alan R. Barnard wrote: >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. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives _____________________________ David M. Porritt dporritt@mail.smu.edu Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275 _____________________________
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