[pianotech] Scrap value of plate

[Noah Frere]

Okay - I'll send an email out to our chapter about it,


On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Coleman, Jim <jcolem21 at utk.edu> wrote:

>  Yes I do.  Three uprights are ready to be destroyed.  One is a player.
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> *From:* pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] on behalf
> of Noah Frere [noahfrere at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, March 18, 2013 8:25 PM
> *To:* pianotech at ptg.org; jcpanoman at gmail.com
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> *Subject:* Re: [pianotech] Scrap value of plate
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>   That might make a good Chapter fundraiser, get about 5 pianos together
> and bring in a couple hundred bucks,
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>  Jim - do you still have those pianos in the backyard?
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> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Greg Newell <gnewell at ameritech.net>wrote:
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>> I always just bust up what I can, take the loose pieces and take the rest
>> to the dump. I get maybe half that but it only takes me about an hour from
>> start to finish (all tools put away). I love to swing that sledge hammer.
>> Cathartic, if you know what I mean.
>>
>>
>> Greg Newell
>> Greg's Piano Forte
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
>> Behalf Of Dean May
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 2:33 PM
>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Scrap value of plate
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>> No kidding! :-)
>>
>> It was a fun time with the kids though as they helped and I used the $40
>> to take them out for ice cream. So my net profit was even lower.
>>
>> Dean
>> Dean W May                (812) 235-5272 voice and text
>> PianoRebuilders.com    (888) DEAN-MAY
>> Terre Haute IN 47802
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
>> Behalf Of Ron Nossaman
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 2:27 PM
>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Scrap value of plate
>>
>> On 3/13/2013 1:13 PM, Dean May wrote:
>> > 400 lbs would be a pretty big piano. I took in an aluminum frame out
>> > of a console, along with a bunch of other scrap and got $40 total.
>> > Paid me about $5/hr to get it all apart. :-p
>>
>> You need to learn to work faster. You could have made $7.50.
>> Ron N
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