<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <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 11/9/2004 9:51:44 AM Pacific Standard Time, pianolover88@hotmail.com writes:</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>time, I regulary tune a customers' Yamaha U3 upright, which has the original <BR>hammers on it,  in good condition. This piano sounds AWSOME!&nbsp= ; Rich, mellow <BR>tone (I've never voiced it) and it'll go from the softest= ppp to the most <BR>thundering fff I've ever heard...in ANY upright.<BR>Terry Peterson</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>  Terry</DIV> <DIV>   They got lucky or it's old enough to have been made when t= hey were well voiced. My Dad was a dealer thru the 60s & 70s & we heard/= saw the diiference over time.</DIV> <DIV>  Dale <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 face=Arial size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"= >Erwins Pianos Restorations <BR>4721 Parker Rd.<BR>Modesto, Ca 95357<BR>209-577-8397<BR>Reb= uilt Steinway , Mason &Hamlin Sales<BR>www.Erwinspiano.com</FONT></DIV></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>