<HEAD> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2963" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV>When I find myself grumbling while tuning a spinet, I just imagine how much an hour I could earn flipping burgers and fries.  It has a way of making me feel very grateful for the opportunity to tune a spinet piano and help someone play music!</DIV> <DIV>Ed Sutton<BR><BR><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid">-----Original Message----- <BR>From: richard.ucci@att.net <BR>Sent: Sep 19, 2006 9:17 AM <BR>To: pianotech@ptg.org <BR>Subject: pricing <BR><BR><ZZZHTML><ZZZ!-- -- STATIONERY WEBMAIL BEGIN><ZZZHEAD></ZZZHEAD><ZZZBODY><ZZZ!-- -- STATIONERY WEBMAIL noneset> <DIV>I'm thinking about pricing tunings based not only by pitch adjustment,but also by piano type and age.</DIV> <DIV>Spinets and pianos older than 20yrs, highest fee, nicer pianos less etc.</DIV> <DIV>With more pianos and limited time, I would rather tune pianos that I could get better results with and less headaches.</DIV> <DIV>Any thoughts?</DIV> <DIV>RU/UP</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV><ZZZ!-- -- STATIONERY WEBMAIL END></ZZZBODY></ZZZHTML></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY>