OT: Date on David Love's emails-curious

jstuart1 jstuart1@pdq.net
Sat, 07 Jul 2001 17:48:53 -0500


Hi David,
Just thought I would let you know that the date on your computer (or the isp) is
set very strange. In my email program, your posts show up as dated 1969 but when
I open them they are dated 2094. Just curious if the is a solution to the Y2K
bug that I am not aware of. ; )

Judy

David Love wrote:

> Well... What is it?
>
> David Love
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don" <drose@dlcwest.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: July 07, 2001 9:18 AM
> Subject: Re: price guides to new and used pianos
>
> > Hi Wim,
> >
> > There is in fact a blue book for pianos.
> >
> > At 08:42 AM 07/07/2001 EDT, you wrote:
> > >In a message dated 7/7/01 1:50:50 AM Central Daylight Time,
> > >davidlovepianos@earthlink.net writes:
> > >
> > >
> > >List:
> > >
> > >What are the current guides to the prices of new and used pianos and how
> > >can I get them?
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >
> > >David Love
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >As far as new prices are concerned, subscribe to the Ancott Music Product
> > >Directory, Acoustic Piano Edition. For $45.00 per year you get 2
> editions,
> > >fall/winter and spring/summer. ($80.00 for 2 years). You can call them at
> > >513-772-2282.
> > >
> > >As far as used pianos are concerned, unlike a blue book for cars, there
> is
> > no
> > >guide in the piano industry, at least not that I know of. There are so
> many
> > >variables when it comes to pianos, it is difficult to put a "formula" on
> > >determining the value of a used piano. The variables include, but are not
> > >limited to: area of the country, age and use of the instrument, over all
> > >condition, style and model, case damage.
> > >
> > >I have been appraising pianos for over 20 years, and it is still a
> > challenge.
> > >You really need to know the value of new pianos, and what the piano you
> are
> > >appraising sold for new, to determine the value of the used piano.
> > >
> > >Wim
> >
> > Regards,
> > Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
> >
> > Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts
> >
> > mailto:drose@dlcwest.com
> > http://donrose.xoasis.com/
> >
> > 3004 Grant Rd.
> > REGINA, SK
> > S4S 5G7
> > 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner



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