1961 Winter Baby Grand- Cleaning soundboard

Carl Meyer cmpiano@home.com
Wed, 1 Aug 2001 15:54:48 -0700


But not much!!!!
The last time I tried that, they didn't want it but allowed me to leave it
there.

Carl Meyer


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dale Probst" <wardprobst@cst.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 3:30 PM
Subject: RE: 1961 Winter Baby Grand- Cleaning soundboard


> 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.
>
>



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