I don't remember the make. :( At 02:36 PM 11/13/00 -0500, you wrote: >I Agree, what's the big deal, if the strings are shot, replace them. If the >pins are loose, replace them. If the action is shot, install new parts. >Aren't we as technicians supposed to be re building pianos??? As far as I'm >concerned, it's just a matter of does the customer want to spend the money. >I'm blind and and can't see the photo, and what was the make of the piano?? >Lynn Rosenberg > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Stephen Airy <stephen_airy@yahoo.com> >To: <pianotech@ptg.org> >Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 11:20 PM >Subject: Re: a junky piano > > > > if pins = loose, replace. if strings = breaking/rusty, replace. replace > > hammers. if bridges = cracked/split, replace (maybe) if pinblock is bad, > > throw out piano (maybe). > > > > At 11:34 AM 11/11/00 -0600, you wrote: > > > >As long as the bridges aren't split, the pins hold their torque and the > > > >strings don't break...yeah..:-) > > > >Patrick Greene > > > > > >These things, if they exist or would occur, wouldn't negate the possible >to > > >get it working and in tune. > > > > > >"No brag, just fact." > > >Walter Brennan, _Guns Of Will Sonnet_ > > > > > >Keith McGavern > > >Registered Piano Technician > > >Oklahoma Chapter 731 > > >Piano Technicians Guild > > >USA > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > > http://im.yahoo.com > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com
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