<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2614.3500" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2>From: PAT A RALPH <<A href="mailto:KENNETH.GERLER@prodigy.net">KENNETH.GERLER@prodigy.net</A>= ><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Mark, Del and John,</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Considering the "quality of materials" available to = build comparable pianos<BR>today, you watch, the day will come, and in some of = our lifetimes where<BR>upright rebuilding will be right up there with grand rebuilding.  I've seen some </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Ernst </FONT><FONT size=2>Gaebler Upright that = were well built and stable as the day is long.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Ken Gerler</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML>