<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Oh, so now we are getting creative! = What about the bar-be-que rotisserie? What better than piano wire to tie up chicken = legs and wings? And what about stitching a turkey together to keep in the = stuffing at thanksgiving?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=selahpiano@hotmail.com = href="mailto:selahpiano@hotmail.com">Peter Lamos</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">'Pianotech'</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, May 03, 2004 7:24 = PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Can you sell me = some piano wire?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=120312323-03052004><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2>I've used it in a pinch to tie up a muffler for a little old lady.  It = didn't hold long...  must not be rust resistant.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=120312323-03052004><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=120312323-03052004><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2>Peter Lamos</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial = size=2>_____________________</FONT></DIV> <DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="mailto:selahpiano@hotmail.com">selahpiano@hotmail.com</A> = </FONT></DIV> <DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV align=left> <DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></DIV><FONT = face=Arial size=2></FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr = align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> <A = = href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A> [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>John Ross<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, May 03, 2004 6:03 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Pianotech<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: Can you sell me some piano wire?<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>Hi Dave,</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I would think, #13 was too thin. Did = you mic it?</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I have done the same as you, given = away, a small length of wire, for the good will. and yes, sometimes a piano = job, does come from it.  It has been used in cheese slicers, and in = the removal of automobile windshields.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>Regards,</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV>John M. Ross<BR>Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada<BR><A = href="mailto:jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca">jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca</A></DIV>= <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- = </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=dsmith941@comcast.net = href="mailto:dsmith941@comcast.net">Dave Smith</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, May 03, 2004 = 6:47 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Can you sell me = some piano wire?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I had a call today from a guy who = wanted to buy come pianos wire....about 36".   I asked him what = size, he didnt know.  Told him that his piano would care what size the = replacement wire is, and he said it wasnt for a piano.  Right.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I agreed to give him some wire = just for goodwill. He showed up with a lawn mower throttle cable with the = internal wire corroded  and broken.  Number 13 piano wire.  = I gave him about 6 feet of wire and told him to tell any of his friends = who have pianos about me.    Gave me a dollar anyway. = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>You all have probably helped fix = throttle cables yourselves, but<EM> I thought this was worth sharing.    </EM></FONT></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT face=Arial size=2>What a job!</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></EM> </DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dave Smith]</FONT></EM></DIV> <DIV><EM><FONT face=Arial size=2>SW = FL</FONT></EM></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>=