Rhetorical Question - Maybe

Avery Todd avery@ev1.net
Mon, 28 Jul 2003 17:17:48 -0500


Oh well, I just found out that the point is moot, anyway. She's moving
and because of all the money she's spending because of that, she's just
going to sell it as it is. Thanks.

Avery

At 11:01 PM 07/27/03 -0700, you wrote:
>In my opinion, the right thing to do is to tell the consignor that the
>piano has verdigris, have them lower their price accordingly so you can
>lower yours, sell it with full disclosure so that someone who buys it can
>repair it properly by replacing all the action parts effected, and treat
>the centers with Goose Juice Plus in the meantime.   I know, in your
>dreams...
>
>David Love
>davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Avery Todd <avery@ev1.net>
> > To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: 7/27/2003 6:09:27 PM
> > Subject: Rhetorical Question - Maybe
> >
> > List,
> >
> > Has anyone ever tried just replacing the flanges on a
> > verdigris Steinway that is still working fairly well and
> > is just beginning to exhibit the signs?
> >
> > A dealer I do some work for is considering taking this
> > on consignment and just wants to make it work fairly
> > well, legitimately. I know, as does he, that the best job
> > is to replace the parts but because of the cost, this isn't
> > an option right now in this situation. In lieu of that,
> > would replacing the flanges be a decent "repair",
> > considering the circumstances?
> >
> > Nothing has been decided yet. I'm just exploring the
> > possibilities. I've replaced parts many times, but I've
> > never tried this and was just wondering if anyone else has.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Avery
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