[pianotech] FW: Re: CA pinblock with tigh plate bushings

Joseph Garrett joegarrett at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 14 20:54:49 MST 2011



Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
Captain of the Tool Police
Squares R I


> [Original Message]
> From: Joseph Garrett <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
> To: Mr. Mac's <tune-repair at allegiance.tv>
> Date: 2/14/2011 7:45:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] CA pinblock with tigh plate bushings
>
> Keith,
> Naw....pretty much the same, except that my piano has real wood in it!
None of this "select hardwood" harvested on the east side of some jungle
and let cure ...at least....maybe....a week, before it is made into a
pianer!<G> just my take on the situation w/them...ahem....asian pyaners.<G>
> Joe
>
> Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
> Captain of the Tool Police
> Squares R I
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Mr. Mac's <tune-repair at allegiance.tv>
> > To: <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
> > Date: 2/14/2011 7:11:10 PM
> > Subject: Re: [pianotech] CA pinblock with tigh plate bushings
> >
> >
> > On Feb 14, 2011, at 8:52 PM, Joseph Garrett wrote:
> >
> > > … Now, I've answered your 'question'. How about answering mine?
> >
> > Surely, Joe.
> >
> > I just figured the age of your English upright, where its been,
> >    the type of wood used, the conical tuning pin bushings,
> >    beings you have taken a special interest in its being,
> >    somehow, in my mind, makes that "a whole different kettle of fish"
from
> >    a newish Asian grand piano owned by someone else.
> >
> > That's about it.
> >
> > Keith



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