Carl Root wrote: > > Ron Nossaman wrote: > > > > Respectfully disagree. Anything you find in a piano that constitutes service > > history is potentially helpful. > > Good morning, Ron. > > I think a lot of technicians mistakenly believe that the piano owner > will use this information. If not, why leave the card? Even with RH > data, pitch level, and date, you still don't know how accurately the > piano was tuned, which is just as likely to be the reason the piano > needs to be corrected as typical (or atypical?) humidity changes. > > I like having records I can refer to. That's why I bring a printout of > their recent service history with me. It's more detailed and more > portable than anything I could scrawl on the keys. The few times I've > seen extensive service history inside the piano, it was too long ago to > be of any use. They called me and we're starting over. > > Fourteen cards!? Now there's a puzzler. The standard joke around here > is that we use the card stock to shim key slips, grand actions, etc. > :-) > > "Kilroy was here . . . . . " > > Carl One reason to put the info there is piano owners seem to enjoy having the history there. Donnie
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