<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2873" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV>  <FONT size=3>List</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>  My old harbor freight electric hoist (79 bucks) bit the dust last week after pulling several hundred plates over the last ten years.  I guess it was tired.  Any way I sent Dennis over to get a new one & the new on one was all of a whopping  $70 & it had twice the power as the old one.  The cable is a much nicer finer meshed cable & we may not have to triple reduce it to change to a slower lift speed .Apparently the Chinese are putting our steel to good use.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>  Any way if you 'all are still using a chain hoist set yourself free & splurge.  It's worth it  & I'll highly recommend it for all small piano rebuilding shops.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>  Dale <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 face="Book Antiqua" size=2 FAMILY="SERIF" PTSIZE="10"><I>Dale Erwin--Piano Restorations<BR>Modesto, Ca.<BR>Shop 209-577-8397<BR>cell 209-985-0990<BR></FONT><FONT lang=0 face="Book Antiqua" color=#000000 size=3 FAMILY="SERIF" PTSIZE="12"></FONT><FONT lang=0 face="Abadi MT Condensed" color=#000000 size=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12">Web site <A href="http://www.erwinspiano.com/">http://www.Erwinspiano.com</A> </FONT><FONT lang=0 face="Book Antiqua" color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SERIF" PTSIZE="10"><BR><B>Restoration & Sales of</B><BR><B>Steinway & Sons plus other fine pianos.<BR>Custom made soundboards by design</B></I></FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>