measuring downbearing on Kaps piani?

[Joe And Penny Goss]

Learn to say CYANOACRYLATE
ci ano ak rah late
and impress the client with big words <g>
Joe Goss RPT
Mother Goose Tools
imatunr at srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don" <pianotuna at yahoo.com>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 8:05 AM
Subject: Re: measuring downbearing on Kaps piani?


> Hi Julia,
>
> Try just saying "I'm going to treat the block". Here is why I don't use
the
> term "dope". (pianos are not "high" or "ignorant")
>
> *grin*
>
> dope
>
> n 1: street names for marijuana [syn: pot, grass, green goddess, weed,
> gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane] 2: an ignorant or
> foolish person [syn: dumbbell, dummy, boob, booby, pinhead] 3: carbonated
> drink flavored with extract from Kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the
> United States) [syn: cola] 4: slang terms for inside information; "is that
> the straight dope?" [syn: poop, the skinny, low-down] v 1: take drugs to
> improve one's athletic performance 2: add impurities to (a semiconductor)
> in order to produce or modify its properties; "The resistors have been
> doped" 3: give a narcotic to; "The athletes were dope by the coach before
> the race" [syn: dope up]
>
> At 01:12 PM 8/30/2006 EDT, you wrote:
> >By the way... I always use the word "dope" even though I mean CA glue,
> when I
> >am explainging the "loose tuning pin " problem and how to remedy it to
the
> >customer.......After all .....how professional does it sound if you tell
> them
> >you are going to put Krazy Glue in their block?!!...they'd probably say "
> >Ummm....no thanks" and then think , "Woah...I better call a professional
> >tuner"
> THanks
> Julia Gottshall
>
>
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
> Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat
>
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