<HTML style="FONT-SIZE: x-small; FONT-FAMILY: MS Sans Serif"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: center center; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px; COLOR: #000080; BACKGROUND-REPEAT: no-repeat; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" text=#000080 vLink=#0000ff aLink=#0000ff link=#0000ff bgProperties=fixed bgColor=#92c1d3 background=197870_c.jpg scroll=yes SIGCOLOR="0"> <DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>I just did major work on an 1890 K&B upright. Interesting ...</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif" size=2>Whadayawannaknow?</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>Alan Barnard</DIV> <DIV>Salem, Missouri</DIV> <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=wwilliams11@nycap.rr.com href="mailto:wwilliams11@nycap.rr.com">WAYNE WILLIAMS</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> 07/11/2005 5:18:57 AM </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Spinet Bass String</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=2> <TABLE id=INCREDIMAINTABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=2 width="100%" border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD id=INCREDITEXTREGION style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; CURSOR: auto; PADDING-TOP: 0px" vAlign=top width="100%"> <DIV>Dear Al:</DIV> <DIV>That sounds like a great idea. By the way, have you ever worked on a Kranich and Bach upright?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Wayne </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV id=IncrediOriginalMessage><I>-------Original Message-------</I></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV id=receivestrings> <DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>From:</B></I> <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>Date:</B></I> 07/11/05 01:59:46</DIV> <DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>To:</B></I> <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>Subject:</B></I> Re: Spinet Bass String</DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Why not use an old radio aerial, the telescopic type, which can fold down to an inconspicuous size in your tool case?</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>AF</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; rem_PADDING-LEFT: 5px; rem_MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; rem_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=wwilliams11@nycap.rr.com href="mailto:wwilliams11@nycap.rr.com">WAYNE WILLIAMS</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> Monday, July 11, 2005 4:22 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Spinet Bass String</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <TABLE id=mod_EDIMAINTABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=2 width="100%" border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD id=mod_EDITEXTREGION style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; CURSOR: auto; PADDING-TOP: 0px; rem_PADDING-LEFT: 0px" vAlign=top width="100%"> <DIV>Have you ever heard of using a hollow curtain rod? I read about it in the Arthur Reblitz book.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Wayne Williams</DIV> <DIV>Schroon Lake, NY </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV id=IncrediOriginalMessage><I></I> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV id=receivestrings> <DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT></STRONG><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT></STRONG><A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"></A> </DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; rem_rem_PADDING-LEFT: 5px; rem_rem_MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; rem_rem_BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV></DIV></TD></TR> <TR> <TD id=mod_EDIFOOTER width="100%"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width="100%"></TD> <TD id=mod_EDISOUND vAlign=bottom align=middle></TD> <TD id=mod_EDIANIM vAlign=bottom align=middle></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></TD></TR> <TR> <TD id=INCREDIFOOTER width="100%"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width="100%"></TD> <TD id=INCREDISOUND vAlign=bottom align=middle></TD> <TD id=INCREDIANIM vAlign=bottom align=middle></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><SPAN id=IncrediStamp><SPAN dir=ltr><A href="http://www.incredimail.com/index.asp?id=54475"><IMG alt="Add FUN to your email - CLICK HERE!" hspace=0 src="http://www2.incredimail.com/contents/stamps/imstp_emo_en.gif" align=baseline border=0></A></SPAN></SPAN></FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>