This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Throttle cables! Boy, I dunno, I'd be suspicious. Now I have had folks buying piano wire from me for cleaning fuel lines = on chainsaws and for cutting windsields out of cars. But lawnmowers, I = don't think I would trust him. He's probably setting up a piano = rebuilding shop right down the street from you! ;-) I even had a guy buy a bit of piano wire from me for forming some sort = of linkage on a drag-racer! Hey, we all got our vices. Mine is pianos. Terry Farrell ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Dave Smith=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 5:47 PM Subject: Can you sell me some piano wire? I had a call today from a guy who wanted to buy come pianos = wire....about 36". I asked him what size, he didnt know. Told him = that his piano would care what size the replacement wire is, and he said = it wasnt for a piano. Right. I agreed to give him some wire just for goodwill. He showed up with a = lawn mower throttle cable with the internal wire corroded and broken. = Number 13 piano wire. I gave him about 6 feet of wire and told him to = tell any of his friends who have pianos about me. Gave me a dollar = anyway.=20 You all have probably helped fix throttle cables yourselves, but I = thought this was worth sharing. =20 What a job! Dave Smith] SW FL ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/eb/89/87/e2/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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