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<font size=3>Sounds like my university. But at least I can
"usually" get the money for hammers, shanks/flanges! <br>
Note that I said "usually"! :-) <br><br>
But I still wish I had a budget that I could count on! <br><br>
Avery Todd<br>
University of Houston. <br><br>
At 12:51 PM 8/6/2006, you wrote:<br><br>
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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">I tune for a large school
district and they have virtually nothing budgeted<br>
for "realistic" repairs.........<br>
les bartlett </blockquote><br>
Wichita State University tech Alan Crane added up his potential repair
budget some years back, and discovered that he had something like $1.36
per piano alloted for parts. If that's changed since, he hasn't mentioned
it.<br><br>
Ron N</font></blockquote></body>
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