<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>RE: Back rail gunk, was Re: yamaha spinet</title> </head> <body> <p align="left">Been there and done that...Yamaha sent me new backrail felt and I didn't even have to level the keys...<br/><br/>David Ilvedson, RPT<br/>Pacifica, CA 94044<br/><br/></p> <div style="padding-right: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; border-left: #000000 3px solid; padding-top: 5px"> <hr/>Original message<br/>From: "Willem Blees" <wimblees@aol.com> </wimblees@aol.com><br/>To: pianotech@ptg.org<br/>Received: 10/15/2007 10:29:09 PM<br/>Subject: Back rail gunk, was Re: yamaha spinet<br/><br/> <p align="left"> <wbr> </wbr> Not only did Yamaha use this gung for back rail cloth, I am about to do the same on a Kawai, here in Hawaii. Why????<br/><br/> </p> <div style="clear: both">Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT<br/>Piano Tuner/Technician<br/>Honolulu, HI<br/>Author of <br/>The Business of Piano Tuning<br/>available from Potter Press<br/>www.pianotuning.com</div><br/><br/>-----Original Message-----<br/>From: pcpoulson@sbcglobal.net<br/>To: Pianotech List <pianotech@ptg.org><br/>Sent: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 1:34 pm<br/>Subject: Re: yamaha spinet<br/><br/> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_679e0b70-ada0-4d8e-8d49-36b9b3b885db"> <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Actually, I did tune a Yamaha spinet once, years ago. Only one I have ever seen. I also worked on a Yamaha console that had a sponge rubber rear key cushion instead of a felt one, which had turned to goo. What were they thinking!</font></div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Patrick C. Poulson<br/>Registered Piano Technician<br/>Piano Technicians Guild</font></div> </div> <div class="AOLPromoFooter"> <hr style="margin-top: 10px"/>Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free <a href="http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/mailtour/aol/en-us/index.htm?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000970" target="_blank">AOL Mail</a>!<br/> </div> </div> <p align="left"> <wbr> </wbr> </p> </body> </html>