<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16544" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=954470123-04122007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Well the obvious crack didn't appear till about note 45- already too much time involved.   In flying a plane there is a go-no-go place on the runway, which is unfortunately different every day of the week, and for every airplane and every loading configuration.  I didn't get really caught till that go-or-no, and then, well, lets just say there were a whole lot of issues which made this very thorny.......   So I did what I could and also did what I could to educate.   It was "just one of those days".</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=954470123-04122007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>les b</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Jurgen Goering<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, December 03, 2007 10:56 PM<BR><B>To:</B> pianotech@ptg.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: stumped<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV><BR>You were there for four hours? Doesn't it just take a few minutes to look a the piano and a few more to be the bearer of the bad news, and to make a clean exit?<BR><SPAN class=954470123-04122007><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>[Leslie Bartlett]         For some pianos, yes, for some not so easy.  I've told enough people their pos was just that.  This was "sticky"..... </FONT></SPAN> </BODY></HTML>