business cards

Carl W. Meyer cmpiano@earthlink.net
Thu, 14 Sep 2000 8:16:14 -0700


Carol!  Never used a washboard, Huh?  And did you use a solar dryer? 
(clothes line)  Maybe you're not THAT old.  It would be interesting if
everyone signed their name along with their age.

Carl Meyer (pushing 70 from the wrong direction)


> [Original Message]
> From: Clyde Hollinger <cedel@supernet.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 9/13/00 7:36:02 PM
> Subject: Re: business cards
>
> One of those pieces of equipment showed twelve strobe wheels all at once,
one
> for each half-step.  I was thinking that was the Conn Strobotuner, but I'm
> probably wrong.  Anyone know the name of the thing I'm referring to?
> 
> Clyde
> 
> Carol Beigel wrote:
> 
> > I learned to tune with one of those gadgets!  It was a small, squarish
brown
> > box.  The next generation of these gadgets was a taller model called the
> > Conn STrobotuner that was rectangular in shape, but had one big circular
> > display.  I think the little red dots went round a 3 inch circle.  Then
> > after that I switched to the newfangled Sight O Tuner, then the
Accutuner,
> > then Cyber Tuner!  Yeah, I guess I've always used a machine to tune, but
> > then again I 've always used a machine to do my laundry - starting with
a
> > ringer washing machine!
> >
> > Carol Beigel
> >
> > >From: Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com>
> > >Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
> > >To: pianotech@ptg.org
> > >Subject: business cards
> > >Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 17:33:03 -0500
> > >
> > >I ran into a couple of interesting business cards this past week.
> > >
> > >
> > >PIANO TUNING
> > >
> > >With the Electronic
> > >STROBOCONN
> > >
> > >TUNES EVERY NOTE PERFECT
> > >ALL WORK GUARANTEED
> > >
> > >This is followed by the name of the music company he apparently worked
for,
> > >and his name, address, etc. The tuning date was June-6-58. I had no
idea
> > >whatsoever that there was such a thing as a STROBOCONN when I was ten.
<G>
> > >
> > >Ron N
> >
> >
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--- Carl W. Meyer, Santa Clara, Ca.
--- cmpiano@earthlink.net





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