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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=421302119-12042008><FONT
face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>I started working on the treble fish idea
some thirty years ago. At the time I thought it was both a good and an original
idea. I spent some considerable time working out the principles and by the late
1990s I considered applying for a patent. And then I saw one of these. Sigh . .
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B>
pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of
</B>Dean May<BR><B>Sent:</B> April 12, 2008 12:02 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'Pianotech
List'<BR><B>Subject:</B> treble fish on steriods<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Davis</st1:place></st1:City> with a
treble fish on steroids. It has something of a bass cutoff and then what looks
like another fish under the bass bridge. Very curious.
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I am refinishing this piano which
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