I can't see why it would hurt anything if the operator is experienced, careful, and gets the piano balanced on there. dave *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 3/1/00 at 3:37 PM John Minor wrote: >Our performing arts center wants to use a fork lift under the 9' Steinway >to put the piano on a 12" platform. Anyone have serious reservations about >doing this. They use to do this monthly, and I can find no visible >structural evidence of damage to the instrument. The fork lift operator is >quite experienced and is extremely careful. It takes less than 1 minute. > >What does everyone think about this practice? > >John Minor >Unversity of Illinois David M. Porritt dporritt@swbell.net Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275
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