Rebuilding vs. restoring

[Kristinn Leifsson]

Yo Kemosabe, I got no beef with you.
You know it´s difficult like, when people like don´t know what they´re 
talking about an' stuff but like still keep yappin' on like totally craaazy 
man!

Peace dude,

Kristinn


At 06:23 4.11.2000 -0500, you wrote:
>Whoa! I would like, tooooooooootally take exception to that Kristinn. I
>would argue that Restoration rather than being beyond rebuild, is a totally
>different direction! Does that like settle it?
>
>Terry Farrell
>Piano Tuning & Service
>Tampa, Florida
>mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kristinn Leifsson" <istuner@islandia.is>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 5:18 AM
>Subject: Re: Rebuilding vs. restoring
>
>
> > Whoa!
> > This would like, tooooootally settle this, dude.
> >
> > Kristinn  Leifsson
> >
> >
> >
> > At 22:50 3.11.2000 -0800, you wrote:
> > >I just ran across a chapter in "The American Reed Organ" entitled
> > >"Restoration" that discusses rebuilding, restoration and renovation.
> > >Apparently others have this same dilemma of the 3 Rs.
> > >
> > >REBUILD - Major repairs...(that) require a level of effort beyond mere
>repair.
> > >
> > >RESTORATION - (beyond rebuilding)...implies preservation, faithfulness
> > >to the original in appearance, materials and workmanship, reversibility
> > >of repairs and documentation of work done.
> > >
> > >RENOVATION - Similar to restoration, but with improvements added to make
> > >the instrument more suitable for present-day use.
> > >
> > >Tom Cole
> >
> >