<HTML><BODY> <div> Thanks, Richard.  I'm pretty psyched at the moment!  <br> </div> <div> </div> <div style="clear: both;">Dave Stahl, RPT<br> <br> Dave Stahl Piano Service<br> 650-224-3560<br> dstahlpiano@sbcglobal.net<br> http://dstahlpiano.net/<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> </div> <div> </div>  <br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: rsanbornmorgan@yahoo.com<br> To: pianotech@ptg.org<br> Sent: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 8:47 AM<br> Subject: Re: new string broke after 3 months<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_e4113c52-b5e4-4404-bef5-135323045ada"> <div style="font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif;">Dave, congrats, and thanks for all your contributions!</div> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif;"> </div> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif;">Richard<br> <br> </div> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif;">----- Original Message ----<br> From: "<a href='javascript:parent.ComposeTo("piannaman%40aol.com", "");'>piannaman@aol.com</a>" <<a href='javascript:parent.ComposeTo("piannaman%40aol.com", "");'>piannaman@aol.com</a>><br> To: <a href='javascript:parent.ComposeTo("pianotech%40ptg.org", "");'>pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 9:21:47 AM<br> Subject: Re: new string broke after 3 months<br> <br> <div>You could shoeshine it off with some medium grit then fine grit paper.  That should work.<span style=""></span></div> <div> </div> <div style="clear: both;">Dave Stahl, RPT<br> <br> Dave Stahl Piano Service<br> 650-224-3560<br> <a href='javascript:parent.ComposeTo("dstahlpiano%40sbcglobal.net", "");'>dstahlpiano@sbcglobal.net</a><br> <a href="http://dstahlpiano.net/" target="_blank">http://dstahlpiano.net/</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> </div> <div> </div>  <br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: <a href='javascript:parent.ComposeTo("rsanbornmorgan%40yahoo.com", "");'>rsanbornmorgan@yahoo.com</a><br> To: <a href='javascript:parent.ComposeTo("pianotech%40ptg.org", "");'>pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> Sent: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 7:06 AM<br> Subject: new string broke after 3 months<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_21d74b5e-25e5-4fd9-bc1e-e080fd9ca56c"> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif;"> <div>In December I replaced a wound string on an execrable Yamaha electric piano (definitely a PS/POS).  That string broke on Sunday, and I've ordered a replacement.  Checking the underside of the v-bar that terminates the speaking length, where the string broke, I found a slight burr in the metal.  What can I do about that, in case that is what caused the string to break?</div> <div> </div> <div>Thanks in advance,</div> <div>Richard Morgan</div> <div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="AOLPromoFooter"> <hr style="margin-top: 10px;"> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at <a target="_blank" href="http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/1615326657x4311227241x4298082137/aol?redir=http://www.aol.com" rel="nofollow"><b>AOL.com</b></a>.<br> </div> </div> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif;"><br> </div> </div> </div>  </BODY></HTML>