1961 Winter Baby Grand- Cleaning soundboard

[Dale Probst]

Judy,
You can take it to a metal salvage yard and they will give you some
money for it. 
Dale

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org] On Behalf
Of jstuart1
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 5:16 PM
To: pianotech@ptg.org
Subject: Re: 1961 Winter Baby Grand- Cleaning soundboard


It is quite rare that I have any company. I rather like the idea of
seeing if there is a recycling place that would want it.

Hmmmmm....... how many good ole fashioned cast iron skillets can you get
out of an upright piano plate? I prefer the wrist wrenching large ones.
If only I could cook, this might be an idea. ; )

Judy

Clyde Hollinger wrote:

> Hang the plate on your living room ceiling with strong chains (!) and 
> equip it with minilights that come on with the light switch.  When you

> have guests it will certainly be a conversation starter, and they will

> think it is clever, whimsical, or tacky, depending on their moods and 
> how much they like you.
>
> Clyde
>
> Brian Trout wrote:
>
> > As for the plate of the piano, I would say that
> > to most people, perhaps even most technicians, a
> > used plate wouldn't be of any particular value.