This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment "If Link could make Pianos and flight simulators, why couldn't Packard = with it's foundry for auto parts not also make pianos?" I have only one word for such a statement: YAMAHA. Terry Farrell > Greg, >=20 > At 00:21 2/17/2005, you wrote: > >I don't have any definitive information, but here's some info that > >suggests a link: > > > > Packard Motor Company started out in Warren, Ohio, but soon = moved to > > Detroit, Michigan. > > > > The Packard Company which made pianos was in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, > > which is not far from Detroit (aprox. 150 miles away). > > > > The logos for both companies are not identical, but are = surprisingly > > similar: >=20 >=20 > As a former Packard motor car owner, I would be VERY surprised if = there=20 > wasn't a link. Names and logos would have been changed drastically by = > copyright infringement litigation if they were not. >=20 > If Link could make Pianos and flight simulators, why couldn't Packard = with=20 > it's foundry for auto parts not also make pianos? >=20 > Another similarity might be construction. Pre-Studebaker/Packard day=20 > Packard cars and contemporary Packard pianos were definitely built to = last. >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT, MPT, CCT, PFP, ACS, CRS. > Decorah, IA >=20 > - Certified Calibration Technician for Bio-powered Digitally Activated = > Lever Action Tone Generation Systems. > - Pianotech Flamesuit Purveyor > - American Curmudgeon Society - Apprentice Member and Founder >=20 >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/41/87/bc/ed/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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