<B><I><A href="mailto:mccleskey112@bellsouth.net">mccleskey112@bellsouth.net</A></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16640" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am learning to assume nothing (notice I said learning) until I actually do the inspection.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><STRONG>**Amen Gerald!</STRONG></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">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=l-bartlett@sbcglobal.net href="mailto:l-bartlett@sbcglobal.net">Leslie Bartlett</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, April 25, 2008 9:06 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> not too much badmouthing please</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><!-- Converted from text/rtf format --> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2>I got an email from some girl who actually as paid money for an upright piano she says is about 125 years old
.. I don't know WHY she did this, but I somehow expect that "it looked so quaint and like an antique". She wishes me to actually attempt to tune the thing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! What have I done to deserve this? Anyhow, assuming (and I can't even find a comment for that) it is tuneable, can it be brought up to 440, or would one at all costs keep the pitch significantly lower. I'm praying it will fall off a truck in the move, but fear I might have to face it. So, without making
me pay too much for this obvious reward of past sins, a bit of help, please? I'm scared already, and have been blessed not to see it to date
</FONT></div> <div><FONT face=Arial size=2>les bartlett</FONT> </div></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>