<DIV>Wim - </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Money aside, I'm not sure why you would opt to replace those M's n' O's instead of rebuilding.  Give a clue? <BR></DIV> <DIV>David Skolnik</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR>Original Message -----<BR>From: Willem Blees <WBLEES@BAMA.UA.EDU><BR>Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 3:09 pm<BR>Subject: Re: [CAUT] Tired wippens<BR><BR><BR>I've got a couple 30's vintage M's and O's that I  would  love to throw out and replace. But I don't have any money, not even  for new parts, much less for new instruments. I keep hoping that if  enough students complain, somehow, someone up the line will hear my plea. <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> Willem Blees, RPT<BR>> Piano Tuner/Technician<BR>> School of Music<BR>> University of Alabama<BR>> </DIV>