Thats quite the story there Barbara. I just love how these posts wander from subject to subject :).. ROLF,, I can see some poor fellow or gal looking through the net.... doing a google search on the word Linen... and getting this post to pop up. Anyways.. nice story. Cheers RicB Barbara Richmond wrote: > Hey Mr. Bill, > > Oops.....I was having a senior moment. It was 15 1/2 years ago (1988) that > I sent the piano over to Champaign to have the pinblock, restringing, etc > done. The rebuilding of the action was going to be used for a class at the > PTG Central Illinois Seminar. The guy who was doing the action lived > someplace else (where the action stack had been shipped), was a little slow > to get what he wanted done, so instead of shipping the action stack back to > Illinois, he checked it as baggage on the plane............you guessed > it.............it got lost. > > So much for the seminar class--and where was my action stack????? It was a > week or two later, when a call came in from customs. Apparently the stack > had shown up at some US army base in Germany. (If only action stacks could > talk!) I eventually got it and thought that I would finish it, but never > did. It was 11 1/2 years ago that I called my trusted rebuilder again and > said, "Finish it." > > Actually, I think they may be Renners. I'm working today and won't have > time to look or call, but maybe tomorrow. > > Strange, but true---sort of like me. ;-) > > > Barbara Richmond, RPT > > > > >
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