piano refinishing

Erwinspiano@AOL.COM Erwinspiano@AOL.COM
Fri, 7 Jun 2002 21:03:12 EDT


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> Subj:Re: piano refinishing 
> Date:6/5/2002 7:03:17 AM Pacific Standard Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:Wimblees@AOL.COM">Wimblees@AOL.COM</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> .  
>              Hi Wim
>       I have to completely disagree.  Piano refinishing is so intertwined 
> in the complete rebuilding and remanufacturing  of a quality instrument 
> that I really don't see how the two topics can be logically separated. The 
> of Manufacturing new pianos is the same deal. Each technical process 
> revolves around the timetable of the finish dept. You don't buy a new piano 
> in black brown or unfinished. The beauty of the finish in a  new or rebuilt 
> piano is a key component to the beauty, worth, desirability and of course 
> the sale of the instrument.

  I would like to see a series of articles on the subject. You don't have to 
read them just like I don't read articles on tuning. If it's not your focus 
be assured it may be someone else's. Diversity is the strength of the 
journal.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Dale Erwin>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

> 
> >> No, refinishing does not belong on the same page as tuning or technical 
>> work. But refinishing or just  knowing how to remove dents, nicks, or 
>> scratches help produce income and keep customers happy. 
> .
> 
> That is the point I was trying to make. We are piano technicians. The other 
> aspects of our business are important, but there are professional magazines 
> devoted specifically to those aspect of our work. If someone is interested 
> in knowing more about those topics, they should subscribe to the magazines 
> devoted to them. 
> 
> Wim 


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