Posted by Kenneth Sloan on September 03, 2001 at 12:38:36:
In Reply to: Re: "Blind Date" with a tuba posted by Jay Bertolet on September 03, 2001 at 10:10:10:
Your policy of insisting on play testing and the right of return are eminently reasonable. But, I wonder - don't the reasons you give apply equally well to M-W and support their decision to *not* produce a special-order instrument that (to their way of thinking) would be unmarketable it you chose not to purchase it?