----- Original Message ----- From: <Pianogreig@AOL.COM> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 4:42 AM Subject: Re: Plastic elbows > In a message dated 6/8/00 11:57:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > Tony_The_Tuner@nationwideisp.net writes: > > << Yes I have dealt with other suppliers in UK, and they did not have them. > Although I am new to this list and the "net" in general, I have been a > tuner/technician for about 15 years, and became frustrated with inability to > get matching parts. Although supply Co's here do quite a wide range of > "standard parts", the variety of piano actions far outstrips them.This is > why I started making parts to pattern. Do you think this would be of interst > to technicians inUS? I would be glad of your opinion, and if so, a clue as > to the best way to let them know. Is there anyone in the US making parts to > pattern, or are you all buying whole actions and key boards? > Thanks again > regards Tony. > >> > > Hi Tony: Yes I think there is probably a market for you custom made parts it > you can reach the right people. This pianotech list is probably a good start > as well as your own website. You might want to consider joining the PTG > International division & subscribe the the Journal where you also place an > ad. For info on this PTG > International Headquarters can be reached by phone: 816-753-7747; > Fax: 816-531-0070; email: ptg@ptg.org; & www.ptg.org > > Someone else on the List just now provided the address of the Vagias plastic > elbows > manufacturer. > > Hope this has been of some help. > > Regards, > Bruce > > Thanks Bruce it's been brilliant! This whole thing has nearly done for me...setting it up and learning how to do it, and trying to earn a living at the same time............I owe you one ! Best wishes Tony.
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