Birdcage Conspiracy!!

bases-loaded@juno.com bases-loaded@juno.com
Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:12:27 -0500


Thanks for all the posts confirming my feelings about these beasts.  I am
thankful for not running into them more often than I do.

And to eliminate future conspiracies from developing, I will henceforth
scramble all messages pertaining to these *$#@(%*&+ in future posts.

Mark Potter
bases-loaded@juno.com


On Sat, 12 Feb 2000 11:50:13 EST JIMRPT@AOL.COM writes:
> I agree with Conrad and Ron that MUST be a conspiracy out 
> there.....................
> 
>  I had two appts this AM and the first was a 
> "birdcage".....beautiful case, 
> zilch on the insides, action shot, pins too loose to hold even a 
> minimal 
> tuning............
> 
>  The second call was a brand 'anon' console which happens to be the 
> same 
> brand as a new grand that I am prepping for a 
> dealer................I have 
> been giving the dealer a hard time about the tuning qualities of 
> this 
> thingee, somewhat unjustifiably but he is so easy to poke fun at 
> :-),..................Well I don't know how he managed to arrange 
> these two 
> appts for me but with the birdcage and the brand 'anon' console 
> 'from hell' 
> he must have arranged it somehow !!!!!!
> 
>  CFH was about ten years old needed a pitch raise, strings wouldn't 
> render 
> properly, pins were so tight that I was actually worried about 
> snapping some 
> off at the becket hole !!!!!!
> 
>  All I can say is that it must be a conspiracy and/or conspiracies 
> that 
> caused this to happen..........or it could be just the dragon 
> telling me to 
> behave myself :-)
> Jim Bryant (FL)


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