Ray Cardogno wrote in 030204 MMDigest:

> When they finally came...they made me pay before they would
> take the wrapper off.

That should have been your first suspicion that _something_ was wrong!

> The piano had fallen on it's face...  Both sides had been torn free
> and then spiked back on for the "present and run" that followed.

I sincerely hope you sued the bastards!  They're supposed to have (or
_better_ have had!) insurance to cover such "accidents", and nothing
short of complete repairs and restoration would be appropriate.

> It's a lot easier to laugh now that it's 15 years in the past.
> The moral of the story: Beware of the mover with the best price!

Maybe so, but if you didn't do something to thugs like these, then
they indeed had the last laugh!  I also hope they're now long out of
business!

Faithfully,
Richard Schneider, Schneider Pipe Organs, Inc.
Kenney, IL
http://www.schneiderpipeorgans.com