<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1264" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT><FONT face=Arial>And for another = twist....... I have helped some of my clients buy a piece of junk that they will pay my = thousands of dollars to restore. I have done this while standing in front of the = subject, and over the internet. Isn't accepting thousands of dollars to rebuild a = piano something some of us do for a living? I've always thought that was a = good thing.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>----- Original Message ----- </FONT> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>From: "Ron Nossaman" <</FONT><A href="mailto:RNossaman@cox.net"><FONT face=Arial size=2>RNossaman@cox.net</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial = size=2>></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>To: "Pianotech" <</FONT><A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"><FONT face=Arial size=2>pianotech@ptg.org</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial = size=2>></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 3:44 = PM</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Subject: Re: Cheap Rebuilding Stock</FONT></DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><BR><FONT size=2></FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT = face=Arial size=2>> <BR>> >     It appears from the = photo that the pedal lyre is not attached.It <BR>> > looks like it is sitting = a little farther to the front then usual.Also <BR>> > the strings = look to be pretty badly rusted.Do you think the people likely <BR>> > to buy = this thing over the internet know that they are likely purchaseing <BR>> = > a piece of junk,that will cost thousands of dollars to <BR>> > restore?      Robin Olson  RPT<BR>> = <BR>> <BR>> Do they know when they buy a piano they're standing right in = front of, <BR>> right in their own home town, that they are likely purchasing a = piece of <BR>> junk that will cost thousands of dollars to restore?<BR>> = <BR>> Ron N<BR>> </FONT> <P></P><FONT face=Arial size=2> <HR> </FONT> <P></P><FONT face=Arial size=2>> _______________________________________________<BR>> pianotech list = info: </FONT><A href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives"><FONT = face=Arial size=2>https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives</FONT></A><BR><FON= T face=Arial size=2>> </FONT></BODY></HTML>