<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>In the early 60's Sohmer used a yellow = tinted ivory on their most expensive verticals.  Looked good</FONT></DIV> <DIV>James Grebe<BR>Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair<BR>Artisan of = Wood<BR><A href="http://www.JamesGrebe.com">WWW.JamesGrebe.com</A><BR>1526 = Raspberry Lane<BR>Arnold, MO 63010<BR>BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE!<BR><A href="mailto:pianoman@accessus.net">pianoman@accessus.net</A></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">Joe 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> Tuesday, July 27, 2004 = 7:57 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Plate Color....was Odd = size agraffes</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry said: "<FONT face="Times New = Roman" size=3>Any comments on the concept of a candy-apple-red plate with = brass =<BR>appointments - maybe on an ebony grand?"</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV>From an artistic standpoint, someone would definately find that attractive. >From a traditional standpoint: it don't matter. From a = practical standpoint: I think you been sniffin' too much West Systems lately!<G></DIV> <DIV>Regards,</DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>