Brand I Do Not Know

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Thu Jan 25 10:54:56 MST 2007


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <richard.ucci at att.net>
To: <tune4u at earthlink.net>; "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 7:02 AM
Subject: RE: Brand I Do Not Know


> Speaking of brands I don't know, I just did my first two Eterna consoles. 
> Torque on the pins would make a Baldwin factory tech envious. Very 
> Yamahaish, and overall ok. I will soon be doing another one from Korea 
> that I've never seen, a Horegul? I hope that's not Korean for Horrible! 
> Got to go ice down my shoulder...
> Rick Ucci/Ucci Piano
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> -------------- Original message from "Alan R. Barnard" 
> <tune4u at earthlink.net>: -------------- 
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> Wanna hear something funny?
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> They want $1,300 for it.
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> Alan Barnard
> Salem, MO
> Joshua 24:15
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> Original message
> From: "Alan R. Barnard"
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Received: 01/24/2007 6:01:53 PM
> Subject: Brand I Do Not Know
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> Customer called to ask what I knew about Whittaker (spelling uncertain) 
> pianos. She is going to look at one tomorrow that the people told her they 
> bought new 13 years ago (?). Says it is "not an upright" -- meaning not a 
> big old upright -- and not a grand. That makes it some sort of Spinsole, 
> I'm sure.
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> What I know is nuttin' ... and Pierce was no help.
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> Anyone seen 'em? Will it be the junk I suspect?
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> Alan Barnard
> Salem, MO
> Joshua 24:15 




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