<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title></title> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"> Every once in a great while I'll get the call from a befuddled piano owner who's never called a piano tech before: "Do I bring it to you or what's supposed to happen?" But this time the guy really did bring it to me. It was in the back of his school bus. He was "mobile pianist" and just needed a jack glued back into the wippen beam and he was somehow able to tune it himself, good enough for him, anyway.<br> <br> To some in Santa Cruz, it's still thirty years ago.<br> <br> Tom Cole<br> <br> Alan Forsyth wrote:<br> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid003901c46f76$ade003e0$c9e7193e@ACER"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; "> <meta content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name="GENERATOR"> <style></style> <div><strong><font size="4">Hi list, </font></strong></div> <div><strong></strong> </div> <div><strong><font size="4">I had a bit of a chuckle yesterday. I got a call from a watchmaker who had decided to repair the action in his piano himself. He said that I could come and tune the piano now that he has reinstalled the movement.</font></strong></div> <div><strong></strong> </div> <div><strong><font size="4">AF</font></strong></div> </blockquote> </body> </html>