Barbara - I can understand that the music director is not crazy about a Steinway on a truck. More and more institutions and artists are discovering the advantages of proper stage casters. I import and distribute stage casters for grands. They have a tough, non marking PUR coating to protect floors, five ball bearings, brakes, and come in different sizes. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 365 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20070206/faa36f78/attachment-0003.bin -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Concert-casters-small.a.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2549 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20070206/faa36f78/attachment-0002.jpg -------------- next part -------------- Look here for more info: http://www.pianofortesupply.com/NEW%20PARTS.html I can also supply new legs: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 108 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20070206/faa36f78/attachment-0004.bin -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: raw-leg-05.B.a.small.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 14790 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20070206/faa36f78/attachment-0003.jpg -------------- next part -------------- Hope this give some options. regards, Jurgen Goering Piano Forte Supply (250) 754-2440 info at pianofortesupply.com http://www.pianofortesupply.com On Feb 6, 2007, at 6:54, caut-request at ptg.org wrote: > > I'm looking for a recommendation for replacement of the original > casters for a Steinway A that occasionally (not often) gets moved back > and forth as much as 15 feet on a wood floor in a church.? The music > director isn't crazy about using a stage truck and I don't want to > replace the legs to fit new casters, or, for that matter, replace legs > because they've been broken. > ? > Would just having some good double wheel rubber casters do the job?? > Any other suggestions?? Please be specific--as in catalog and part > number. > ? > Or should I just talk him into a truck and use wedges under the truck > to support the legs as I've done for a piano on a stage.? Are there > any other truck vs. caster opinions/theories I need to know about? > ? > Thanks, > ? > Barbara Richmond, RPT > near Peoria, Illinois > ? -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1861 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20070206/faa36f78/attachment-0005.bin
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