RptBob1@AOL.COM wrote: > > In a message dated 3/29/99 1:56:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, JPIESIK@arinc.com > writes: > > << > "I knew there was a good reason I refused to listen to any of you guys > using CA glue on pin blocks. And oil? The only place for oil is a > salad. Only solution is a new pin block and restringing." > > Paul and John: >> > Hmmm. So Paul is the expert now and all the persons saving some really awful > pianos with CA instead of replacing the pinblock are wrong. Strange reasoning > and logic here. I presume this implies that you would spend your customers > dollars on almost worthless pieces of junk that could only be saved by > installing new pinblocks or some other expensive repairs. A piano worth > $200.00 and then "improved" to hold a tuning with $800-$1200 worth of > rebuilding will still probably be worth $200. That same piano, with$10.00 of > CA plus cost of application will probably now hold a tuning-and the customer > will still have his/her $200. piano but will not have thrown lots of cash at > an expensive repair. I would guess that the number of Technicians using this > effective, but not expensive repair, numbers in the hundreds. And we are > growing daily. > > Bob Bergantino, RPT Bob, I leave the door open to be convinced. It just hasn't happened yet. Paul
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