<html><body> <DIV><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">No Dave, Randy just mentions that JOe made him work hard. ;)  Randy seems like an OK guy from talking with him on the phone, but I can' t afford  his seminars, not now anyway. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Marshall</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR>From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net> <BR> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2802" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> <P>That depends, does Randy mention a cantankerous old coot who knows about pianos?  If so, that's Joe...'-]</P> <P><BR>David Ilvedson, RPT<BR>Pacifica, California<BR><BR><BR></P> <DIV style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 3px solid; PADDING-TOP: 5px"> <HR> Original message<BR>From: pianotune05 <PIANOTUNE05@COMCAST.NET><BR>To: joegarrett@earthlink.net, Pianotech <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG><BR>Received: 1/2/2006 6:45:17 PM<BR>Subject: Re: Tuning Levers<BR><BR> <DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=3>HI Joe,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=3>Thank you for the idea and insight.  Are you the Joe that Randy Potter mentions in his course?  Randy's course is pretty good although not great for those of us who are vision impaired.  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=3></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=3>What's your take on rubber mutes in the trebble, getting them to stay in etc?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=3>Marshall</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=joegarrett@earthlink.net href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joseph Garrett</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, January 02, 2006 8:59 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Tuning Levers</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <P> <DIV>Marshall said: "Does anyone want my student lever for fire wood after I receive my real lever?" <DIV><FONT size=+0>Marshall!,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>Save that Student Hammer for restringing! The handle can be shortened. And, with a tall one piece head, makes an excellent stringing hammer.</FONT></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)</DIV> <DIV>Captain, Tool Police</DIV> <DIV>Squares R I</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <P></P></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></body></html>