It's hindsite, but I always asked for 1/2 to 3/4 at the start of jobs like this one. Richard Oliver Snelson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hechler Family" <dahechler@charter.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 10:37 AM Subject: Re: keytops > When I took on the job, I was pretty suspicious. The house was a wreck, > the piano had to be un-buried from "junk". When the husband -finally- > showed up, I found out that he was a self-employed contractor in-between > jobs (he was out making a bid). Long story short, unless I take him to > small claims court, I really don't think I'll get me money. > > Terry wrote: > >>Just curious, why are you not charging the customer? >> >>Terry Farrell >> >> >>>Interesting .. this thread about keytops. >>> >>>Yesterday, I just got notified that the keys (white and black) that I >>>finished recovering, the client ditched the piano. >>> >>>So, I have a full set of recovered keys for sale from a Wurlitzer >>>console. Serial number was 225490 - Pierce says from 1942. As far as >>>price, I was thinking $350 (which is what I was going to charge the >>>customer). >>> >>>Thank you in advance, >>>Duaine >>> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >> >> > > -- > Duaine Hechler > Piano, Player Piano, Organ, Pump Organ > Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding > Associate Member of the Piano Technicians Guild > Reed Organ Society Member > St. Louis, MO 63034 > (314) 838-5587 > dahechler@charter.net > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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