<!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 6.00.6000.16544" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Yes, but tell us how you REALLY feel!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Rob Goodale, RPT</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Las Vegas, NV</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></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"><B>Subject:</B> Argh!!!!</DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT><BR></DIV><WBR>I just spent 45 minutes replacing one hammer return spring. 5 minutes to replace the spring, and 40 minutes removing and replacing the fall board and action of a Baldwin Acrosonic spinet. Whoever invented the fall board system on that piano should be shot. No air condition, and today there are Kona winds, which means what ever wind there is comes from the south, it's very humid, and temperature is in the upper 80's. Sweating like a pig. (I know, quit your bitchin'.)  :)<BR> <DIV style="CLEAR: both"><BR>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><A href="http://www.pianotuning.com">www.pianotuning.com</A></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>