<div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; ext-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: ArialMT; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Alicia,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; ext-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: ArialMT; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; ext-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: ArialMT; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Welcome to the pianotech list. It sounds like you have really jumped into piano technology with both feet, and at a relatively early age. Congrats for that!</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; ext-autospace:none"><span style="font-family: ArialMT; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: ArialMT; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">You might want to check the archives of this list on any subject before adding your own comments to the mix (for example, about using CA glue on pinblocks with loose tuning pins).</span></span></div>  <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br> </span></div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">We are all opinionated. Nevertheless, most of us on the list usually reserve judgement until we have an adequate sampling of first hand experience (which is one of the many ways in which this list is so useful). </span> <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br> </span></div> <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">In order for anyone new to the list to get the most out of it, in would be prudent to do more "listening" initially to get the feel for list etiquette.</span></div> <div><br> </div> <div>Again, glad to have you join the mix.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Regards,</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Alan Eder</div> <div><br> </div> <div>P. S. Always take anything Del says to heart.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>ae<br> <br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: A E <eve_ane@hotmail.co.uk><br> To: Pianotech List <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 2:25 pm<br> Subject: RE: HORUGEL PIANOS<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_5c65eb14-a396-4f2f-b735-d38643661b20"> No unfortunately not one, I've crossed many Samicks in my short life, some privately owned some in shops while I was trying to find a piano I liked when i was very young. <br> I dont mean to be rude but in my experience Horugel's arent so bad at all, yet people think they are and choose to say so, I think I can say the same about Samicks if I really don't like them.<br> <br> Alicia<br> <br> <br> <blockquote> <hr> From: <a href="mailto:fandrich@pianobuilders.com">fandrich@pianobuilders.com</a><br> To: <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> Subject: RE: HORUGEL PIANOS<br> Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 14:13:14 -0700<br> <br> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#000080" size="3"><span class="EC_937451121-03062008">You're condemning the whole line based on one example? We have one on our floor right now that might surprise you.</span></font></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#000080" size="3"><span class="EC_937451121-03062008"></span></font> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#000080" size="3"><span class="EC_937451121-03062008">Del</span></font></div> <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#000080" size="3"></font><br> <blockquote style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000080 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <div class="EC_OutlookMessageHeader" lang="en-us" dir="ltr" align="left"> <hr> <font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a> [<a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org?">mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>A E<br> <b>Sent:</b> June 03, 2008 2:03 PM<br> <b>To:</b> Pianotech List<br> <b>Subject:</b> RE: HORUGEL PIANOS<br> </font><br> </div> <div></div> Samick is crap...I was playing on one today at a local shop... yuk!<br> <br> Alicia <br> </blockquote></blockquote><br> <hr>Get fish-slapping on Messenger! <a target="_blank" href="http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/msnnkmgl0010000008ukm/direct/01/">Play Now</a> = </div>  </div> <div id='u8CA93E0C3E8930C-1560-1B96' class='aol_ad_footer'><FONT style="color: black; font: normal 10pt ARIAL, SAN-SERIF;"><HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Stay informed, get connected and more <A title="http://mobile.aol.com/productOverview.jsp?productOverview=aol-mobile-overview&?&ncid=aolmbd00030000000139" href="http://mobile.aol.com/productOverview.jsp?productOverview=aol-mobile-overview&?&ncid=aolmbd00030000000139" target="_blank">with AOL on your phone</A>.</FONT> </div>