This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Jack, having lived in Southern California for a major part of my life, = yes, I have seen (or heard of) pianos that have fallen over in a quake. = Usually the prevention is nothing more than securing the piano to the = wall by putting eyelet screws into studs on the wall, and into the = backposts. I think I'd use cable rather than any kind of chain. I saw = one grand that was in a mobile home where it had danced up and down = enough to punch the rear leg through the floor. Kevin. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Jack Houweling=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 10:57 PM Subject: Earthquake proof Hello I got a call from a church yesterday . They have an upright piano = that is in the play school and want to earthquake proof the piano with hooks and chains to the = back of the piano. Has anyone ever heard of a piano falling? Should this = be of any concern? I live in Vancouver B.C. ( We are expecting the big one.) Jack ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/b8/fb/95/67/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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