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Ok, i Purchased a piano today. Went with the intention of trying the SAMICK and getting a good deal. I was just about to speak to the sales guy when my partner pointed out a used BOSTON GP156 Grand, two years old. It blew the Samick out of the water making it feel very underwhelming and cheap in com...

Hi Robert, I think the Samick was new but didn't pay a lot of attention to it as it was out of the budget i set myself originaly. It wasn't till i got home that i started to think about spending a bit more. I'm going to go back on saturday to try it again. I'll phone around tomorrow to get some idea...

Ok so I've been shopping around today and went to the Tyneside Piano Company. They have some fantastic pianos and are realy helpful, i have come away with some other piano's i liked. They had a Yamaha U1, which i still think sounded better than a lot of the grands to my ears. Other models which stoo...

I suppose if you hadn't heard of Co. Durham, it could sound like an Irish county.

Hi Mark i live in Co. Durham. I think the nearest piano dealer after the two mentioned above is about a 2 hour drive. I've got 2 weeks off from work so i'm hoping to sort a piano out during that time. I do like the U3, but it's just the worry of getting a 20 - 30 year old piano that concerns me. I j...

Hi Johnkie, the Petrof isn't for sale no, but as you say just as a guide (One of those pianos that just sit there collecting dust.... shame). I'm deffinately considering going further a field. I've had dealings with Windows quite a few times and on price, to be honest, they're very stubbon. I tried ...

Hi everyone. I'm looking to buy my first piano so i hoped i'd get a little advise. I have been trying to decide on a piano now for quite some time without coming to a final choice. One of the problems I'm having is that I've only played digital pianos and keyboards and very little on real pianos so ...