Just confirming our telecom.... way to early this morning...:-) Hubert Liverman 1711 2'nd Ave. Opelika, Al 36801 1-334-741-9050. Thanks in advance for your help! Hubert ----- Original Message ----- From: "DIANE HOFSTETTER" <dianepianotuner at msn.com> To: <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 2:31 AM Subject: Re: ear plugs > Marshall, > > Attached is a brief description of the earplugs. If you would like to try > them, I need your address and phone number and I can send you a fitting kit. > Then, if you want to buy a pair, you can return the fitting kit with an > order for the correct size and a check for $20. > > Diane > > > > Diane Hofstetter > > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: "pianotune05" <pianotune05 at comcast.net> > Reply-To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> > To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> > Subject: Re: ear plugs > Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 07:47:35 -0500 > > Diane, > Where do you purchse your ear plugs? What d o you know about the ones > offered by Pianotek? > Marshall > ----- Original Message ----- From: "DIANE HOFSTETTER" > <dianepianotuner at msn.com> > To: <pianotech at ptg.org> > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 12:54 AM > Subject: Re: ear plugs > > > >Marshall, > > > >I've tried dozens and dozens of kinds of earplugs. Most of the ones from > >pharmacies and drugstores block out so much of the higher frequencies, that > >they are not very good for piano tuning. > > > >What you are looking for are earplugs that have as flat attenuation as > >possible. The ones I use are called canal caps and come in eight different > >sizes. > > > >Diane > > > > > > > >Diane Hofstetter > > > > > > > > > >----Original Message Follows---- > >From: pianotune05 at comcast.net > >Reply-To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> > >To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> > >Subject: Re: ear plugs > >Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 05:25:05 +0000 > > > >Diane, > >What d oyou know about the ear plugs sold at CVS, Walgreens etc? What are > >you using now? > >Marshall > > > > > >-------------- Original message -------------- > >From: "DIANE HOFSTETTER" <dianepianotuner at msn.com> > > > > > > > > Paul Said > > > >Hi, Marshall: > > > > I use musician's earplugs from: www.musiciansfriend.com. They are very > > > >inexpensive, around $15.00, and sell under the name "Hearos". Go to > > > >that > > > >website and type "Hearos" in their search box. One size fits all, and > >they > > > >are very comfortable. > > > > > > > > > > > > Since ear canals come in different sizes, one size does NOT fit all. > >Women > > > have smaller diameter ear canals than men, and the sizes of the ear > >canals > > > vary by race. > > > > > > I tried the HR-20's sold by Pianotek. The first day I got an earache in > >my > > > left ear. The second day I told myself; "Don't be such a wimp, Diane." > > >So > > > I wore them again and got earaches in both ears! > > > > > > I even tried cutting the flanges narrower to try to make them > > > comfortable--no luck. > > > > > > Diane > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.2.6/287 - Release Date: 3/21/2006
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