<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML style="FONT-SIZE: medium; FONT-FAMILY: AGaramond Bold"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2912" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=3>Hi Joe,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=3>Welcome back.  I was wondering what happened to you.  Take care.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=3>Marshall</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=joegarrett@earthlink.net href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joseph Garrett</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, July 05, 2006 11:15 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Cocked Hat Piano</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <P> <DIV> <DIV>Actually it's an Eavesmann from England and not a mini piano-much earlier. I </DIV> <DIV>made it sound like a joke but someone actually wants me to do something with </DIV> <DIV>this piano. It's a beauty but still essentially a square grand. Any </DIV> <DIV>thoughts, anyone?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Yes! "Do something" with it! What's holding you back? If the client is willing to spend the bucks and you are not letting fear get in the way, what's the problem?<G> Rebuild it, as it is a part of piano history and can be a nice step into the past, if the rebuild is done correctly. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)</DIV> <DIV>Captain, Tool Police</DIV> <DIV>Squares R I</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <P></P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>