[pianotech] Plate Repair

[Terry Farrell]

I didn't say it, but regardless of the manufacturer, when a piano is  
that old, your recommendation is quite appropriate IMHO.

Terry Farrell

On Dec 1, 2010, at 8:25 AM, J Patrick Draine wrote:

> Most of the Haines "original parts/heirloom aura" pianos I've  
> encountered over the decades have been in pretty dreadful condition,  
> and didn't appear to have been "built for the ages." Make sure you  
> give them a quote for "complete remanufacture", along with that  
> plate repair. If they negotiate for less, at least they are  
> forewarned, in writing.
> Patrick Draine
>
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Terry Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com 
> > wrote:
> Ahhhhhh, the family heirloom. I stand corrected on my 1-800-JUNK  
> post. A treasure to preserve. No sweat. Follow the tips you've had  
> for the lock-'n-stitch method. Excellent way to go.
>
> And while you have the plate out..........  Anything else looking  
> like it needs a bit of sprucing up???????
>
> Terry Farrell

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