John,

Tell him to wait for 6 months, it'll have that sound as settles
into it's new home....  (Of course I'm being facetious).

Actually, all you have to do is de-tune (by about 5-7 cents) all the
intervals and it'll sound just like a barroom piano.  The customer's
always right.....

Dan Armstrong
Armstrong Piano Tuning & Repair
2053 24th St. SW
Pine River, MN 56474
http://www.uslink.net/~pianodan/