<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2963" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT size=3>John - I learned to tune (kinda) on a new 1098!</FONT>   </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#ff0000 size=7><STRONG>:-<FONT size=3> </FONT><FONT size=6>O</FONT></STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Terry Farrell</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><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I have a few people, that have me tune them.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I HATE THEM. (The pianos)</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I suppose mainly, because, I can't figure out how to tune them satisfactorily.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I have tried, lubricating the friction points with Goose Juice and CLP, didn't help. </FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I tried to just bring them to tune and stop. Didn't work.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>Someone had said they just brought them up to the point of tune and stopped. What happens if they are high, and you have to bring them down? Like in a period of high humidity.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I am almost ready to refuse to tune them, I find them such a hassle.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV>John M. Ross</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>