Bob, The replacement legs and casters are expensive. As others have said, they do require a shorter leg. The improvement in tone is the big plus. The big negative is that careless students / faculty can really rip up the piano by rolling it over a large crack in the floor. This is where the stage dolly is safest. Don Mannino RPT > -----Original Message----- > From: BobDavis88@aol.com [mailto:BobDavis88@aol.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:39 PM > To: caut@ptg.org > Subject: Steinway concert grand casters > > > What's the word on the Hamburg-style giant brass double-wheel > casters? Anyone > put them on a NY D? Do they mark a hardwood stage? Do they require > replacement of the legs? How much are they? I'm having > trouble asking the archives the > right question, I guess... I know this has been discussed before. > > Also, anybody using the Jansen (I think) pneumatic lift > thingy to tow the > piano out on stage? Any comments? > > Thanks, > Bob Davis > University of the Pacific > _______________________________________________ > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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