Lifting upright piano

[David Ilvedson]

That's what I moved my B3 with eons ago...

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Porritt, David" <dporritt at mail.smu.edu>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Received: 8/29/2008 6:01:03 AM
Subject: RE: Lifting upright piano


>I think these things <http://www.pljansen.com/serv05.htm>  work really
>well on console and studio pianos.  I wish I had a set!

> 

> 

> 

>dp

> 

>David M. Porritt, RPT

>dporritt at smu.edu

> 

>From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
>Behalf Of CALANDE Luc
>Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 6:30 AM
>To: Pianotech List
>Subject: Re: Lifting upright piano

> 

> 

> 

>One left, one right.   Turn and lift...

>If you are alone, a little left, alittle right, a little left, a little
>right, a little left, a little right...

>Easy for mooving into a room (lift only 2 or 3 cm) but good for lifting
>pianos up to place the dolly.

>Need not so many place.

> 

> 

>http://www.pianoteile.com/kataloge/pdf/Teilekatalog.pdf

> 

>Luc

> 

> 

>	----- Original Message ----- 

>	From: James Johnson <mailto:jhjpiano at sbcglobal.net>  

>	To: Pianotech List <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>  

>	Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 1:31 AM

>	Subject: [Norton AntiSpam] Re: Lifting upright piano

>	 

>	Gregor,

>	 

>	This is exactly what I have been looking for.  Thanks for the
>link.    

>	 

>	Jim

>		----- Original Message ----- 

>		From: Gregor _ <mailto:karlkaputt at hotmail.com>  

>		To: Pianotech List <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>  

>		Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 10:17 AM

>		Subject: RE: Lifting upright piano

>		 

>		Maybe this piano lifter could help:
>		
>		
>http://www.meyne-klaviertechnik.de/start.php?go=10details&id=930&code=3&
>zustand=4&site=2
>		
>		Gregor

>		
>________________________________


>		From: jhjpiano at sbcglobal.net
>		To: pianotech at ptg.org
>		Subject: Lifting upright piano
>		Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:53:28 -0700

>		I frequently move  console, spinet and studio upright
>pianos and I have trouble lifting one end of the piano up the first 10
>or 12 inches.  Once I get it up where I can regain my purchase, I can
>easily lift it up the rest of the way to where the dolly will fit under
>the middle of the piano.  Do any of you know of any type of lever system
>that would lift the piano that first amount?  It needs to be portable
>and easy to use.  Any suggestions would be appreciated.

>		Thanks, Jim Johnson

>		 

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