<font color='navy' size='2' face='Comic Sans MS, sans-serif'><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2">  Hi Bill</font> <div><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2">  Well said. Joe, you get the point, right?</font></div> <div><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2"> I have seen so many so called whatevered/rebuilt pianos that needed real comprehensive </font></div> <div><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2"> re-manufacturing or at least parts of it. And the clients all said ...It had been "rebuilt" SO I </font><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">always</font><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2"> ask what specifically has been done?</font></div> <div><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2">So I Believe it when I see it.... is my motto.</font></div> <div><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2"> Peace out dudes</font></div> <div><font color="#000080" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif" size="2">Dale<br> </font><br> <div style="color: navy; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; clear: both; "><font size="1" color="royalblue"><b><font face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><font color="black"><font color="mediumblue" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Dale Erwin R.P.T.<br> <font color="green">Erwin's Piano Restoration Inc.</font><br> </font></font></font></b></font><font color="darkgreen"><span style="font-style: italic;"><b><font size="1"><font size="1" color="black"><font color="blueviolet"><font color="black"> <font color="black" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Mason & Hamlin</font><font face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">/Steinway/</font><font color="black" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">U.S. pianos</font><font face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif"><br> </font></font></font></font><font size="1" color="cornflowerblue" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">www.Erwinspiano.com</font><font size="1"><br> </font><font size="1" color="crimson" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Phone: 209-577-8397</font><br> <font color="darkgreen"></font></font></b></span></font><tt><tt><font color="darkgreen"><br>  </font><br>   <font size="2"></font></tt></tt><br> <br> </div> <br> <br> <div style="color: black; font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt; ">-----Original Message-----<br> From: William Monroe <bill@a440piano.net><br> To: joegarrett <joegarrett@earthlink.net>; pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Wed, Aug 1, 2012 10:20 am<br> Subject: Re: [pianotech] What?!!<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_1_fd300338-a06b-44f1-89b1-bd5431b0be63"> Joe, <div><br> </div> <div>You're being thick.  If you want to toss curses around then I'd suggest you know DAMN well that there are so many ideas of what a "rebuild" entails.  Grow up.  No one is threatening you or even suggesting you don't know your business.  What is being suggested is that to say that a piano was "rebuilt" does nothing to tell us what was done to the piano, and therefore makes all the comparisons you have tossed off completely useless.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>You're not the victim here, Joe, you're just not providing any useful information.  Try thinking realistically about all the pianos you've seen that have been "re-whatevered."  I'll guarantee you someone along the line said they were rebuilt.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Get on with it and provide some useful information.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>WRM</div> <div><br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div><br> <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Joseph Garrett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">joegarrett@earthlink.net</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">> Then what does "it got it all" mean?<br> > Ron,<br> > This list is long. Considering the age of the piano, it got a whole lot<br> > more than and average "rebuild".<br> > Joe<br> <br> Average rebuild? Man, this is still comparing smoke clouds.<br> Ron,<br> And you want a detailed list? Why? You know damned well what a "rebuild"<br> entails. do you need to see my list to validate my ability or thoroughness<br> or???? Why is it you can't just take my word? Not following your insistance<br> here bub.<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> <br clear="all"> <div><br> </div> </div> </div>  </div> </div> </font>