artist benches

[David Ilvedson]

I've seen the nylon glides with a nail.  You won't be scratching the floor.
 Any problem with these?

David I.

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On 5/7/01 at 12:52 PM Joseph Garrett wrote:

>Richard,
>Bositch glides are metal leg glides with a cushion ring and nail. The
>surface that contacts the floor is metal w/nickel plating. Although, I
have
>not been able to get"Bositch" glides, (I suspect the company is gone), My
>local "high-end" Hardware store was able to order similar ones. These have
>the following printed on them: "Handy B.M. Co. Chicago-N.Y." They come in
>7/8" (small) and 1 1/16" (large). These glides prevent damage to the floor
>or carpets and help the bench "glide". Hope that helps.
>Regards,
>Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Richard Raskob" <raskobrg@spinn.net>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 6:13 AM
>Subject: Re: artist benches
>
>
>> Mr. Garrett wrote...<snip>....The mechanism is very good
>> > and the finish is adequate. The only thing that I add is a set of
>> top-grade
>> > "Bositch" glides, which I install before delivery. >
>>
>> May I ask what "Bositch " glides are and were one might get them?
>>
>>
>> Richard Raskob RPT
>>