Leg Jack was Re: D.H. Baldwin short grand

Carl Meyer cmpiano@comcast.net
Wed, 10 Mar 2004 16:45:45 -0800


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Attached is a picture of a bumper jack modified.  Perfectly safe.  Five
bucks or so.  Cut to the right length and put a pipe over it.  Even if it
slips it won't go far if you have the dimensions right.

Carl Meyer Ptg assoc
Santa Clara, Ca.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew & Rebeca Anderson" <anrebe@zianet.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 3:59 PM
Subject: Leg Jack was Re: D.H. Baldwin short grand


> Chris,
> What is a leg jack?  I've been looking at a hydraulic jack long enough to
> use for grand piano lifting but it costs $93.00 before adding a wider base
> for stability, and it's hydraulic.
>
> Andrew
>
> At 06:18 PM 3/8/2004 -0700, you wrote:
> >I just did one last week.  Check also that the splined pins in the pedals
> >is also tight. While you are on with it, check the legs.  They probably
> >need the same treatment.  A leg jack is useful for this job.
> >
> >Chris
>
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