I'd like to see other technicians way in on this...if they dare mix it up with the mighty Nossaman. Categorically, it is only your mind, Ron. Dust becomes dirt and mixed with moisture becomes paste which is not something I want to wallow in...you go ahead and wallow, Ron. I don't suppose you vacuum/dust your house either? I mean it's only cosmetic, right? David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman at cox.net> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 3/10/2010 9:39:24 AM Subject: Re: [pianotech] Premium service >David Ilvedson wrote: >> That's a pretty stupid comparison... >> >> David Ilvedson, RPT >> Pacifica, CA 94044 >Categorically, it's the same thing. Cosmetic only, without >performance value. My customers tend to not want to waste >technician rates on dusting. >Ron N >>> David Ilvedson wrote: >>>> Cleaning is such an easy thing to offer and the customer >>>> can easily relate to it. Yet, I come across so many pianos >>>> whose previous techs did not vacuum...even around the >>>> tuning pins on a grand...? >> >>> And what about those dingy casters? It's disgraceful how they >>> have been neglected, when buffing and oiling them up would >>> make at least as much difference in the sound and overall >>> performance as vacuuming. Absolutely shocking! >> >>> Ron N >>
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