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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span =
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HP-243.</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original =
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> =
caut-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On =
Behalf Of </span></b>Otto
Keyes<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, April 15, =
2004
6:47 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> College and =
University
Technicians<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: Baldwin 743 =
question</span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I agree with your last =
comment
Mark.&nbsp; However, I always thought they were 243's (or perhaps =
deserving of
an even&nbsp;lower numeric designation).&nbsp; From whence came this 500 =
point
elevation?&nbsp; For me, these always bore the designation of =
&quot;Bald-swine&quot;.&nbsp;
Only redeeming feature is the lid prop -- but even that gets in the way =
of
tuning.</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Please pardon the abscence =
of
optimism, but&nbsp;I find&nbsp;servicing&nbsp;the 743's,
beyond&nbsp;tuning,&nbsp;tends to underwhelm even the&nbsp;most meager
expectations.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font></p>

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