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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:windowtext;font-weight=
:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:windowtext'> Piano Forte Supply =
[mailto:pianoforte@pianofortesupply.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, May 06, =
2005 6:26 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> pianotech@ptg.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: pianotech =
Digest, Vol
972, Issue 4</span></font><font color=black><span =
style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New =
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><br>
Got me,&nbsp; John!&nbsp; I probably WILL crumble with age.<br>
<br>
When will computers have spell checkers that check what I write against =
what I
am thinking?</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'> =
</span></font><font
color=red><span style='color:red'>Probably what you meant, just =
didn&#8217;t
get your fingers to agree with your thoughts&#8230;.After tuning all the =
pianos
for Montana State Music Festival, I&#8217;m not even sure I have =
thoughts. </span></font><font
color=red face=Wingdings><span =
style='font-family:Wingdings;color:red'>L</span></font>&nbsp;
(What WAS I thinking??)<br>
<br>
Jurgen Goering<br>
Piano Forte Supply<br>
&quot;<font color=red><span style='color:red'>we may crumble, but =
all our good
stuff won't</span></font>&quot;<br>
<br>
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Fortiner<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3 =
color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>... This is =
not a plastic
material, rather a special fabric for this purpose.&nbsp; I shouldn't =
crumble
with age.&nbsp; </span></font><b><u><font size=5 color=red><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'>You</span></font></=
u></b><b><font
color=red><span style='color:red;font-weight:bold'> will probably =
crumble with
age!!! </span></font></b><b><font color=red face=Wingdings><span
style='font-family:Wingdings;color:red;font-weight:bold'>J</span></font=
></b>Of
course, there may be some wear over the years, but it will never look as
unsightly .....<br>
<br>
I carry strips in 1 3/4 or 2&quot; width (or cut to suit).&nbsp; Samples
available.<br>
<br>
<img width=240 height=180 id="_x0000_i1025"
src="cid:image001.jpg@01C5528E.34531160"><br>
<br>
<br>
Jurgen Goering<br>
Piano Forte Supply<br>
<a =
href="http://www.pianofortesupply.com">www.pianofortesupply.com</a><br>=

&quot;we've got the good stuff&quot;<br>
&nbsp;-------------------<o:p></o:p></p>

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