<HTML style="FONT-SIZE: medium; FONT-FAMILY: Courier New"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7> <DIV>Dave,</DIV> <DIV>There is a wrist brace used by tennis players and weight lifters that I got at Wall Mart.  You use it just above the wrist bones and it keeps the tendons centered and away from the sore spots.  Works for me.</DIV> <DIV>Warren</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>Warren Fisher- Navy Retired - Slidell, Louisiana </DIV> <DIV>98 2500 Dodge Cummins TD, DTT Auto, Smart Controller, E-Brake, ATF, EGT, and Boost gauges, Mag Hytec tranny and differential pans, Aux. tranny cooler, 4" exhaust, monster air filter, engine 125 hp upgrade.</DIV> <DIV>02 Titanium fiver 28E33, aerodynamic front end, 2-120W solr panls, Friendship 2000 invrtr, </DIV> <DIV>four Lifeline absorbed glass mat battries, Honda 5000 genset</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=Piannaman@aol.com href="mailto:Piannaman@aol.com"></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> 7/5/2005 3:41:21 AM </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> OWW! Wrist braces for tuning?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=2><FONT id=role_document face=Verdana color=#000000 size=3> <DIV>It was a great night to watch fireworks and play hide and seek with my 5 year old son and my wife.  It wasn't a great night to take a tumble onto concrete and try to catch myself with my hands.  I ended up with two really sore wrists, which hopefully aren't broken, and if broken, are hopefully usable(particularly odd for someone who spends so much time on a bicycle and hasn't suffered an injury like this in 20 years of riding).  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Kind of scary to see the very thin line between being healthy and able to work, and being injured to the point of disability.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Wasn't there a thread not long ago about wrist braces?  I was on vacation for awhile, so I missed alot of things in a mass-deletion when I got back.  I'd appreciate it if anyone could send info about this thread or about wrist braces.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>At least I can type...:-)</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks in advance,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dave Stahl</DIV></FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>