>In article <33be8d3c.2480b377@aol.com>, PIANO2NR@AOL.COM writes >>I was called to fix a piano the lady had said was repaired by another tech >>three times and still wasn't working. S&C spinet with center pins falling >>out >>of the hammer flanges. Instead of repinning, this guy had attached >>straightened paper clips to the hammer rail to act as guide rails between >>the >>hammer shanks. The bad thing is this guy is an associate member of our >>chapter. I have seen and heard of lots other shoddy work by this guy. The >>stickers he leaves in pianos say he is a guild member, that's it. No >>mention >>of being an associate I also mentioned it to our chapter president. What is >>involved in getting an incompetent tech removed from our midst? >> >>Randy Mangus,RPT Randy, Might not this topic be more appropriate on ptg-l instead of pianotech, since it involves potential ethics violations by a member of PTG? You might consider redirecting any further discussion of this matter to ptg-l, as the home office regularly monitors that list and they would be in a much better position to offer advice as to the options you and your chapter might have in dealing with this individual. Tom Seay, RPT mailto:t.seay@mail.utexas.edu
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