Tilting & Waiting = Danger? was Re: Lesson learned.....

[gordon stelter]

Have the parents sign a liabilty waiver. What are the
kids gonna do ? Tip it back up ????  Saw the tubes on
the tilter, while sitting under it ????
     Thump

P.S. You could always chain it to the tilter, with a 
padlock.


--- Alan Barnard <tune4u@earthlink.net> wrote:

> I agree that leaving the piano horizontal for a
> while is a good thing but
> ...
> 
> I have a piano to do next week in a home with
> several small children. No
> way will I leave a piano on the tilter without being
> there to shoo the them
> away, etc. Especially THIS piano which is a HUGE
> French & Sons former
> player. It's a monster! I don't want any crushed
> kiddies on my consience.
> 
> I think if you hang around for 45 minutes or so, it
> should be safe and you
> can always have a rag in hand. In this case, I have
> some bottom board,
> case, and caster repairs to do while it's sleeping,
> so no problem.
> 
> Alan Barnard
> Salem, Missouri
> 
> 
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Don <pianotuna@yahoo.com>
> > To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: 09/23/2005 10:40:46 AM
> > Subject: Re: Lesson learned.....
> >
> > Hi Joe,
> >
> > I would have thought the welling up would indicate
> you need to leave the
> > piano tipped. I always wait 72 hours minimum.
> >
> 
> 
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