<br><br> <div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:38:59, Don <<a href="mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca">pianotuna@accesscomm.ca</a>> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Hi Alan,<br><br>Ebay!<br><br>At 04:28 PM 3/8/2008 -0600, you wrote:<br>>            "" wrong with the piano.            want this piano haunting me<br> <div class="Ih2E3d">>as it surely will if I sell it locally.           Any ideas on other things<br></div>>to look at or do, here?            Alan BarnardSalem, MO     No virus found<br>>in this incoming message. Checked by AVG.  Version: 7.5.518 / Virus<br> >Database: 269.21.7/1319 - Release Date: 3/8/2008 10:14 AM<br>Regards,<br>Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.<br>Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat<br><br>mailto:<a href="mailto:pianotuna@yahoo.com">pianotuna@yahoo.com</a>      <a href="http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/" target="_blank">http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/</a><br> <br>3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7<br>306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner<br></blockquote></div> <div><br>Hi Alan,</div> <div> </div> <div>Those little Wurly spinets have tuning pins that are very close together in the low tenor(center) section of the piano and rather long pins, 2&1/2". Over time as they squirrel around in the holes that were never tight by most standards to begin with, the holes begin to break out into each other throughout that aforementioned center section. The fix? Lighter fluid and a match!!</div> <div><g></div> <div> </div> <div>Mike<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.<br>Charles M.Schulz<br><br>Michael Magness<br>Magness Piano Service<br>608-786-4404<br><a href="http://www.IFixPianos.com">www.IFixPianos.com</a><br> email <a href="mailto:mike@ifixpianos.com">mike@ifixpianos.com</a> </div>