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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