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My ex-wife uses copper-wound bass strings to keep the snails off her
plants. (Keeps the tigers away, too!)<br>
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But, no, haven't gotten the call for a throttle cable replacement yet.<br>
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Tom Cole<br>
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Dave Smith wrote:<br>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">I had a call today from a guy who
wanted to buy come pianos wire....about 36". I asked him what size,
he didnt know. Told him that his piano would care what size the
replacement wire is, and he said it wasnt for a piano. Right.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">I agreed to give him some wire just
for goodwill. He showed up with a lawn mower throttle cable with the
internal wire corroded and broken. Number 13 piano wire. I gave him
about 6 feet of wire and told him to tell any of his friends who have
pianos about me. Gave me a dollar anyway. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">You all have probably helped fix
throttle cables yourselves, but<em> I thought this was worth
sharing. </em></font></div>
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<div><em><font face="Arial" size="2">What a job!</font></em></div>
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<div><em><font face="Arial" size="2">Dave Smith]</font></em></div>
<div><em><font face="Arial" size="2">SW FL</font></em></div>
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