<HTML><HEAD> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.19120"></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2 face="MS Sans Serif">Noah,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2 face="MS Sans Serif">If you have to ask that, then all is lost in your concern! Yes, I am serious about this.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2 face="MS Sans Serif">Joe</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=noahfrere@gmail.com href="mailto:noahfrere@gmail.com">Noah Frere</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To: </B><A title=joegarrett@earthlink.net href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">joegarrett@earthlink.net</A>;<A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A></DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> 9/26/2011 7:34:43 AM </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [pianotech] M&H AA Scale Info??</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=2>Seriously! What the heck?!<BR><BR> <DIV class=gmail_quote>On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Joseph Garrett <SPAN dir=ltr><<A href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">joegarrett@earthlink.net</A>></SPAN> wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; PADDING-LEFT: 1ex" class=gmail_quote>Rob said:<BR>"?Does anyone have the stringing scale for a Mason & Hamlin AA? Serial<BR>22715, (1914). This one has the right angle turn connecting the bass bridge<BR>to the treble bridge. I am doing a complete rebuild on this one for a<BR>client and it was restrung probably 50 years ago- incorrectly I might add.<BR>I have the "Guide To Restringing" book that should list the correct scale<BR>but I can't locate it and it would probably take me half a day of digging<BR>in order to find it.<BR><BR>Thanks,"<BR><BR>Rob, et al<BR>I find it unconscionable(?) that this question keeps surfacing! Doesn't<BR>anyone pay attention?? We have the ability to SCALE Pianos for the greatest<BR>overall improvement of  sound, on an individual basis! And yet, none of you<BR>techno-geeks seem willing to put forth the EFFORT to learn how to do this!<BR>What is that???? To assume that every piano of a specific Make/Model/Year<BR>is exactly the same is just down-right STUPID! I'm sorry and I apologize<BR>for being so sarcastic, but this is one of those subjects that really<BR>pushes ALL of my buttons!  PLEASE, learn the technology or DO NOT<BR>REBUILD???!! You're not up to the task, imho.<BR>Joe<BR><BR><BR>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain of the Tool Police<BR>Squares R I<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>