<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: = Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=rol= e_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 11/15/2004 11:15:47 AM Pacific Standard Time, bigda@gte.net writes:</DIV> <DIV>   <FONT size=4> </FONT><FONT size=3>But Davey boy Y= our in the land O stars & your cost o Living is in the stratosphere too, specia= lly real estate.!!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>   In Modesto I charge no less than $125.00 &a= mp; usually no more than $150.00. Like David L. this covers a 1/12 hour in home service that may include more than a tuning. Driving adds more to the bill.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>   Dale</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><= FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size= =2> <BLOCKQUOTE><FONT color=#000080><FONT size=4><FONT face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14px">In all honesty, I don’t get near the $= 300. price I read recently for a tuning plus pitch raise. <BR></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT color=#000080><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"><BR></SPAN></FONT></FONT><F= ONT face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12px">Hi kids---that price, as I remember, I quoted for 2 full & complete pitch raise tunings plus a precise, performance-ready tuning afterwards. If that’s not $300 w= orth of work, then I’m in the wrong business.<BR>My normal pitch raise+ tu= ning bill, not including other mechanical work, is usually between $200 and $225.<BR><BR>xoDavid Andersen</SPAN></FONT> </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>