was: Vehicle for Tuning

Carl Meyer cmpiano@comcast.net
Tue, 25 May 2004 18:03:14 -0700


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  From: Greg Newell=20
  To: Pianotech=20
  Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 5:48 PM
  Subject: Re: was: Vehicle for Tuning


  How you gonna feel when it rains?


  You will look silly with an action strapped to your back, you know.

  Carl Meyer Ptg assoc
  Santa Clara, Ca.


  Greg Newell

  At 07:35 PM 5/25/2004, you wrote:

    OK, this is a bit of a non-sequitor, but nevertheless:

    I'm considering buying a motorscooter (Like a Vespa, 150cc) to use =
on my local tuning calls.   65mpg, top speed about 60.  There is a =
storage space under the seat that would fit a rudimentary tuning kit.  =
Most of the stuff I take with me I never use anyway.  If I were =
efficient, I think I could fit everything I need in there.

    My goal would be to rack up 5.000 miles or so each summer, making my =
Jeep last longer, allowing me to get a little fresh air, and saving on =
gas all at the same time.  True, I'd look a little dweebish, but then, =
you don't want your piano tuner showing up on a Harley.  (Any =
Harley-riding tuners out there, no offense!)

    Has anybody tried this?  Anybody out there on a bike?  Any advice? =
(Like "Don't tune pianos on a rainy day.")  Whaddyathink?  Is it doable?

    PTG (PianoTunaGuy)=20
  Greg Newell
  Greg's piano Fort=E9
  mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net=20

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