<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1561" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY text=#000099 bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><SPAN class=875455818-06012007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>20 years!!! `-)</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=875455818-06012007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=875455818-06012007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>No, this was a joke. I think the piano should be tuned a.s.a.p. and then retuned after about 3-4 weeks. This way, you'll do the pitch raise and the fine tuning will be done after the piano settles.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=875455818-06012007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=875455818-06012007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Marcel Carey, RPT</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=875455818-06012007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Sherbrooke, QC</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=fr dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Message d'origine-----<BR><B>De :</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>De la part de</B> Paul Bruesch<BR><B>Envoyé :</B> 6 janvier 2007 13:11<BR><B>À :</B> pianotech@ptg.org<BR><B>Objet :</B> Old upright acclimatizing<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT size=-1><FONT face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Just exactly how long SHOULD an old 1906 Wellington/Cable upright acclimate to its new environs (home interior) <BR>prior to being tuned, after having spent several years in a pole barn in central Wisconsin?<BR><BR>Paul<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></FONT></BODY></HTML>