Ted Simmons wrote > > I left out a bit of information. The piano was a used LaPetite purchased > from a music store that calls me to do their warranty tunings. So there > was no money involved between the customer and me. I've advised the store > owner of the problem and I'm going back one more time with all the > information you fellows have given me and I'll try to either tune it to her > satisfaction or explain to her why she needs to get a larger piano. By the > way, she traded it in on a rusty hulk of a Conn upright which was 100 cents > flat and she said she never had that problem with the Conn. Actually, it > had longer bass strings than her LaPetite. > Ouuuuuuuuuuuuch!! I take it you mean she traded in a piano that was 100 cents (1/2 step) low and she's telling you how to tune a piano ! I think I'd find a way to get lost and try to forget! There are plenty of decent piano owners around. Del Gittinger, RPT Registered Piano Technician of the Piano Technicians Guild delgit@acc-net.com Marion, Ohio
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