Yo Kemosabe, I got no beef with you. You know itīs difficult like, when people like donīt know what theyīre talking about an' stuff but like still keep yappin' on like totally craaazy man! Peace dude, Kristinn At 06:23 4.11.2000 -0500, you wrote: >Whoa! I would like, tooooooooootally take exception to that Kristinn. I >would argue that Restoration rather than being beyond rebuild, is a totally >different direction! Does that like settle it? > >Terry Farrell >Piano Tuning & Service >Tampa, Florida >mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kristinn Leifsson" <istuner@islandia.is> >To: <pianotech@ptg.org> >Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 5:18 AM >Subject: Re: Rebuilding vs. restoring > > > > Whoa! > > This would like, tooooootally settle this, dude. > > > > Kristinn Leifsson > > > > > > > > At 22:50 3.11.2000 -0800, you wrote: > > >I just ran across a chapter in "The American Reed Organ" entitled > > >"Restoration" that discusses rebuilding, restoration and renovation. > > >Apparently others have this same dilemma of the 3 Rs. > > > > > >REBUILD - Major repairs...(that) require a level of effort beyond mere >repair. > > > > > >RESTORATION - (beyond rebuilding)...implies preservation, faithfulness > > >to the original in appearance, materials and workmanship, reversibility > > >of repairs and documentation of work done. > > > > > >RENOVATION - Similar to restoration, but with improvements added to make > > >the instrument more suitable for present-day use. > > > > > >Tom Cole > > > >
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