This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Terry said: "G" Piano Works (Joe Garrett) suggests about 15 hours for a = complete=20 regulation. I find that to be about right - less for a newer action in=20 decent shape, and more for an old crapo that has gone 97 years without a = regulation. I charge $60 per hour shop time and tell them that it will = cost=20 between $600 & $1,200, depending on how much time I need to spend with = it -=20 closer to the lower end if it cooperates with me, or closer to the upper = end=20 if I run into a lot of small repairs, etc. The upper end also will = include=20 full re-felting of the keyframe, filing the hammers, and minor repairs." Terry, One thing that y'all aren't getting. Repairs ARE repairs and are charged = for accordingly. Regulation is Regulation, as above, it is a separate = thingee!<G> Of course, one CANNOT do a proper regulation UNTIL all of = the mechanical foibles are taken care of. Anyone who attempts such, is a = fool/fooling him/herself, IMO. Strong words? Yes! (Flack Jacket firmly = affixed to protect body from incoming!<G> Regards, Joe Garrett, R.P.T. Captain, Tool Police Squares R I ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/07/74/aa/e4/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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