Out of state dealership calls

[James Grebe]

Hi Phil,
>From my experience, these out of the area dealers have sold a piano cheaper 
than the local franchised dealer and that is why.
Jim
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Bondi" <phil@philbondi.com>
To: "Newtonville" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 5:52 AM
Subject: Out of state dealership calls


> Hello all.
>
> In the last 2 months, I have gotten 6 calls from dealers out of state to 
> do tunings on new pianos.
>
> This is a new trend for me..and I'm wondering if this is a new trend for 
> the industry..I get the impression these people are buying from eBay adds 
> or possibly dealing with their previously local dealership for a piano. I 
> don't ask the client 'where did you get this piano from' - I just go in 
> and do the work.
>
> Has anyone else reading this notice this type of trend?
>
> -Phil Bondi(Fl)
>
>
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