<html>  <head><style type='text/css'> p { margin: 0px; } </style></head> <body>  <P>How about a digital image under a piece of plexi cut in the shape of the piano with the batons on the edge to keep it at the right height?</P> <P> </P> <P>Rick Ucci/Ucci Piano<BR></P> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message from "Farrell" <MFARREL2@TAMPABAY.RR.COM>: -------------- <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I've thought about getting creative with the plate also - maybe candy-apple red or paisley. And what ever happened to the lovely classic paintings that one would find on the soundboard and inside the lid of harpsichords - I would be very tempted to do that on the right piano if I knew someone that could paint like that.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</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=spalding48@earthlink.net href="mailto:spalding48@earthlink.net">Michael Spalding</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, June 19, 2004 8:14 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: transparent string cover?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>Terry,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>Coincidentally, we were thinking about this just the other day.  Helping a young unemployed painter think about her career options, suggested offering a rebuild option of custom graphics on the plate in place of the plain bronze, kind of like the air-brushed forest scenes or playboy bunnies you'd see on the sides of the big trucks... but then you'd need a transparent plate cover ....   But we couldn't identify a suitable fabric either.  Let me know if you come up with something, 'cause I think we have a killer concept here!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>Mike</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=pianolover88@hotmail.com href="mailto:pianolover88@hotmail.com">pianolover 88</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> 6/18/2004 7:04:22 PM </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> transparent string cover?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=2> <DIV>Anyone thought about this possibilty? Would be pretty cool. Can't think of any fabrics that might be transparent, but maybe sheer enough to see through, yet keep out dirt and debris and not trap moisture? <BR><BR>Terry Peterson <DIV></DIV></DIV><BR clear=all> <HR> <A href="http://g.msn.com/8HMBENUS/2731??PS=47575">MSN 9 Dial-up Internet Access fights spam and pop-ups – now 3 months FREE!</A> </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE>  </body> </html>