carpet cleaning/wasted appt.

Don drpt@sk.sympatico.ca
Tue, 06 Nov 2001 11:41:34 -0600


Hi Ron,

Your idea of "hardly moved" is about 5 to 8 times greater than mine. *grin*

At 03:28 PM 11/6/01 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi all-
>
>I ran into a new one for me last week.  Came to a 'regular' 6 month client 
>with a 'no name' upright that hardly moves in pitch from tuning to tuning.  
>Normally, I can expect it to stray no more than 5-8 cents.  (It's normal to 
>see 30 cent swings or more in Chicagoland.)
>
>Anyway, I showed up for the appointment, and realized the carpet had just 
>been cleaned, still a little damp...... Checked the pitch and it was +20 
>cents or so.  Ummm... didn't want to tune it and then have it shift as it 
>dried out.  Showed up this week and was still a little high (10 cents), but 
>tuned it anyway.
>
>Another thing to look out for.... I hate blowing off appointments :(
>
>Ron Koval
>
>
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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