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black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">Farrell</A> </DIV>
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title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> November 24, 2003 5:33 =
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Bad Rap</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Somehow, somewhere, this lady HAD to have =
gotten her
story screwed up. No way did Mr. So-And-So do the nasty work that I =
saw. But
if I didn't know this guy, I suppose I would have come away from that
appointment with the opinion that Mr. So-And-So was a real sloppy, =
ignorant,
rip-off artist, shmuck of a piano tooner.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>A first-hand report like this should be =
accurate, but I
think also, this is how nasty, inaccurate, career-damaging rumors =
can
start.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>And there is =
at least a
fair chance that you also will end up on her list. After all, there is =
really
nothing wrong with her piano that a competent technician couldn't fix in =
fifteen
minutes.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#000080>So...Step =
Two involves
calling Mr So & So and having a chat. He should at least be given =
the chance
to contact the POS owner and straighten out the story. Just as you =
should hope
the next technician to see the piano will give you a similar
chance.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"
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