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> Subj:Re: my own Soundboard
> Date:1/18/2002 4:48:07 PM Pacific Standard Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
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> Terry
I can totally relate. I LOVE the smell of sugar pine/spruce just cut up oh
man it's good enough to eat. The happiest days in the shop is when I'm
milling up a bunch of ribs and calculating the crown etc. And don't forget
the smell of maple WOW. Your on a good path.
Best--Dale Erwin
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> I thought about this a while more Dale - actually, thinking about whether I
> should or not - and I think one of the big reasons is that I absolutely
> LOVE working with wood. My first degree was in Forestry - that's how much I
> love wood. If I thought about doing this five or ten years from now when I
> am clearing $60,000 to $100,000 a year rebuilding pianos (hey, everyone
> needs to have goals!), I could never try it because it would cost me TENS
> of thousands of dollars (in lost wages). Dabbling with this now is much
> easier to swallow financially because - well, let's just say I'm well below
> the aforementioned income range. And I am just not that busy now. I am busy
> full time, but I don't have much of a waiting line to get into my shop, so
> I can wiggle this kind of stuff in.
>
> And it adds significantly to the romance of piano rebuilding. That is
> important to me.
>
> Terry Farrell
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