String replacement....is Why sell to idiots?<G>

[Avery]

Thanks, Joe. We agree again! :-D

Avery

At 10:33 AM 4/26/2006, you wrote:

>I've been following this bit of ???
>I believe it to be a good policy, NOT to sell to the general public 
>and non PTG members, unless you can be assured that they REALLY know 
>what they are doing. It has been my policy for over 30 years. Yes, 
>I've ticked off a few, but I just won't be a party to 
>"do-it-yourself" piano work or "schlock" types, screwing up my 
>beloved pianos, in my area. The same goes for selling "tuning kits" 
>to the general public, etc. It just isn't a good idea, unless you 
>can have some "control" over the situation, IMO. This sort of thing 
>gives us ALL a "black eye".
>Just my 1/2 cents worth of opinion. (That's all I've got left after 
>filling up my automobile!)
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>Avery,
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>Why not? I'm not responsible for how he uses them, and there's nothing
>irreversible - no harm done.
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>I charged retail just like I would if any Joe Blow wanted a string. :-)
>
>John Formsma
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: <mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org>pianotech-bounces at ptg.org 
>[mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
>Of Avery
>Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 4:19 PM
>To: Pianotech List
>Subject: RE: String Replacement
>
>Well, John.
>
>I'm sorry but I can't help but ask. Why did you continue to sell them
>to him????
>Just wondering.
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>
>Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)
>Captain, Tool Police
>Squares R I
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