Terry, I've seen that company's "product" for many years. I have yet to see one that is actually working! Avery At 01:04 PM 1/31/05, you wrote: >Dampp-chaser products have jumped in price recently, and so I wanted to >ask if anyone on this list has used "moisture king" humidity control >systems; and if so, were/are you happy with the performance and quality? >Their prices are considerably lower than DC, and their their humidistat >is even adjustable from 10-90%. They also include a "lifetime" warranty vs >5 years for dc. In case you have not been to their website, the url is: >http://www.moistureking.com/ > >I'd be very interested to hear feedback pro/con from those who have >installed this brand. thanks! > >Terry Peterson > > > >----Original Message Follows---- >From: Carl Teplitski <koko99@shaw.ca> >Reply-To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> >To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> >Subject: Re: ? selling ivory >Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:33:00 -0600 > > >A few years ago , a fellow tech. called to tell me of an unusaul job he was >asked to do . A lady wanted him to recover the ivories on her YAMAHA >which she had purchased in St. Louis some 25 years previous. Her husband >was transfered to our city, Winnipeg, Canada with his company. He was now >retired and moving home to St. Louis, but they were told that the piano >couldn't >go back , because of the ivory keytops. My friend was flabbergasted, seeing >as the piano was 25 years old, and had been bought in the US. In any case >he replaced the ivories, which he said were perfect. We couldn't believe the >zero tolerance excersized . Guess if someone had not asked or she hadn't >volunteerd the info., nobody would have been the wiser. Seems strange to me. > >Carl / Winnipeg > > > > > > > > > > > > >MICHAEL MORVAN wrote: > >>Tom, >> It is legal to sell ivory in the U.S., it is simply illegal to >>import or export ivory. The ivory that was in this country prior to >>1989 is free to be traded or sold. Any questions, give me a call. >>Mike Morvan Blackstone Valley Piano >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Tom Driscoll <mailto:tomtuner@comcast.net> >> To: Pianotech <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org> >> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 3:28 AM >> Subject: ? selling ivory >> >> List, >> I have a request from a jewelry maker seeking to purchase >>old >> ivory keytops. >> Is it legal to sell ivory in this manor? This is old >>upright >> salvage stuff at least 60 years old or more. >> Advice appreciated , >> Tom Driscoll RPT >> > > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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