This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment MessageOh, so now we are getting creative! What about the bar-be-que = rotisserie? What better than piano wire to tie up chicken legs and = wings? And what about stitching a turkey together to keep in the = stuffing at thanksgiving? Terry Farrell ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Peter Lamos=20 To: 'Pianotech'=20 Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 7:24 PM Subject: RE: Can you sell me some piano wire? I've used it in a pinch to tie up a muffler for a little old lady. It = didn't hold long... must not be rust resistant. Peter Lamos _____________________ selahpiano@hotmail.com=20 -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] = On Behalf Of John Ross Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 6:03 PM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: Can you sell me some piano wire? Hi Dave, I would think, #13 was too thin. Did you mic it? I have done the same as you, given away, a small length of wire, for = the good will. and yes, sometimes a piano job, does come from it. It = has been used in cheese slicers, and in the removal of automobile = windshields. Regards, John M. Ross Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Dave Smith=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 6:47 PM Subject: Can you sell me some piano wire? I had a call today from a guy who wanted to buy come pianos = wire....about 36". I asked him what size, he didnt know. Told him = that his piano would care what size the replacement wire is, and he said = it wasnt for a piano. Right. I agreed to give him some wire just for goodwill. He showed up = with a lawn mower throttle cable with the internal wire corroded and = broken. Number 13 piano wire. I gave him about 6 feet of wire and told = him to tell any of his friends who have pianos about me. Gave me a = dollar anyway.=20 You all have probably helped fix throttle cables yourselves, but I = thought this was worth sharing. =20 What a job! Dave Smith] SW FL ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/0b/13/02/5a/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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