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<DIV><SPAN class=210015904-28102004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>My
birthday present from my fiance this year was a dolly for my mammoth =
toolbag.
Can we say "godsend"? </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=210015904-28102004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>-ilex</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT =
face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> =
pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]<B>On Behalf Of =
</B>Farrell<BR><B>Sent:</B>
Wednesday, October 27, 2004 6:40 PM<BR><B>To:</B> =
Pianotech<BR><B>Subject:</B>
Re: OT-Road Service<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi John,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I always wonder about techs working =
in NY City -
like Manhattan. Subway. Cabs. No personal vehicle. What do they put in =
their
bag? Boy, you'd really have to be judicious!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca =
href="mailto:jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca">John
Ross</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> Wednesday, October 27, =
2004 5:56
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: OT-Road =
Service</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I still like my Dodge Minivan, long =
wheel base
model.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>Being in a rural service area, I =
need the
extra space to carry most things I need to do the job.
</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I have previously posted pictures, =
showing my
setup.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>In a city setup, I can see where =
smaller and
economical are a must.</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>=
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- =
</DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=jcgrassi@earthlink.net
href="mailto:jcgrassi@earthlink.net">Jeannie Grassi</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> Wednesday, October =
27, 2004
6:18 PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: OT-Road =
Service</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV class=Section1>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Californian FB" color=blue =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Californian =
FB'">Cy,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Californian FB" color=blue =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Californian =
FB'">.>></SPAN></FONT><FONT
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> ; it's kind of an =
oversized Subaru
Outback, built on a car frame rather than a truck
frame.<<</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=2><SPAN =
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=2><SPAN =
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">It actually is smaller and shorter than =
the
Outback. It just is a bit taller. It is built on the =
Prieza
chassis. The Outback is not really built on a truck chassis. =
It is just a lot beefier than the Forester. I =
originally had
considered buying a Forester because I had grown out of my Saturn. =
After investigating, I learned that the Forester had almost =
the same
cubic space inside as the Saturn wagon. The Outback is much
larger. Both great cars, though.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=2><SPAN =
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">jeannie</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Californian FB" color=blue =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Californian =
FB'"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Californian FB" color=blue =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Californian =
FB'"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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color=blue
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate =
Gothic Light'">Jeannie
Grassi, RPT</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Copperplate Gothic Light" =
color=blue
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate =
Gothic Light'">Associate
Editor, Piano Technicians Journal</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=blue =
size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue"><A
href="mailto:jcgrassi@earthlink.net"><FONT face="Copperplate =
Gothic Light"
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Copperplate Gothic =
Light'">mailto:jcgrassi@earthlink.net</SPAN></FONT></A></SPAN></FONT></P>=
</DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Tahoma
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Tahoma">-----Original
Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: =
bold">From:</SPAN></B>
pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] =
<B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Cy =
Shuster<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Wednesday, October =
27, 2004
9:23 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Tahoma">Pianotech</SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: OT-Road
Service</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face="Times New Roman"
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I love my 2001 =
Forester. The
60/40 fold-down rear seat is perfect for sliding in an action, and =
the
all-wheel drive will get you anywhere. Handles great; it's =
kind of
an oversized Subaru Outback, built on a car frame rather than a =
truck
frame. (The reviews say "On the road, it handles like a car; =
off-road, it handles like a car...). Mileage is about 24mpg
highway.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
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face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: =
12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face="Times New Roman"
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">--Cy
Shuster--</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face="Times New Roman"
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Bluefield, =
WV</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">----- Original
Message ----- </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV style="font-color: black">
<P class=MsoNormal
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; =
FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A
title=piano57@flash.net =
href="mailto:piano57@flash.net">Barbara
Richmond</A> </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">To:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; =
FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A
title=pianotech@ptg.org =
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A>
</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">Sent:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; =
FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:13 AM</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">Subject:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; =
FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Re:
OT-Road Service</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I =
know what you
mean, Terry, I worry about breaking something, also.
</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">While my car
was waiting to get fixed after the near-head-on incident, a =
friend
loaned me her Subaru Forester. I loved driving it (she was =
ready
to sell it to me, then changed her mind). It has a cover =
for the
storage section and places on the inside to attach bungee cords =
to hold
things in place--thread the cord through tool box handles and =
attach to
the car, or use a net type holder. I learned this from a =
friend
who learned the hard way that the stuff we haul goes flying in =
an
accident. The only problem is the Forester had less =
room and
I REALLY had to plan and pack carefully for service calls. =
It sure
would have been nice for hauling this D action around,
though. I'm trying to find that "perfect" vehicle =
for work
and family (that I can afford--ha!). Perhaps a Camry =
station
wagon. Who knows.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">Barbara
=
Richmond</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQU=
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