---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Still takes at least one. :-D Avery Todd At 11:33 PM 2/2/2006, you wrote: >Sure, outsource the piano mover...;-] > >David Ilvedson, RPT >Pacifica, California > > > >----- Original message ---------------------------------------- >From: Avery <avery1@houston.rr.com> >To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org> >Received: 2/2/2006 9:02:09 PM >Subject: Re: piano moving technique > > > >Surprisingly, no one has mentioned The Pianohorse as seen on > Jansen's website. > >The pictures aren't very good but maybe you can get the general idea. > > >http://www.pljansen.com/piano_horse.htm > > >Avery Todd > > >At 10:34 PM 2/2/2006, you wrote: > >>Hazen, > >> > >>I built a pair of boxes out of 3/4" plywood to place under both ends of the > >>skid. They are different heights depending upon which way you set them > >>down, to accommodate different height skids. > >> > >>Place the boxes on the floor, skid goes on the boxes, and dolly > slides under > >>the skid, clearance provided by boxes. Tip the piano to the > skid, then when > >>secured, just slightly lift the ends of the skid and remove the boxes and - > >>viola! you're on the dolly. This way there is no danger of the dolly > >>sliding out. > >> > >>Regards, > >>William R. Monroe > >> > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Hazen Bannister" <hazen@bannisterpiano.com> > >>To: <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>; "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org> > >>Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 9:12 PM > >>Subject: Re: piano moving technique > >> > >> > >> > David Ilvedson wrote: > >> > > >> > >The advantage to this is not having to deadlift the skid up for dolly > >>insertion....way old school anyway...also less skidboards to > buy...but a lot > >>more dollies...;-] > >> > > > >> > >David Ilvedson, RPT > >> > >Pacifica, California > >> > > > >> > > > >> > >David, > >> > > > >> > We always have put the skidboard on the dolly first, then lower the > >> > piano onto the skidboard.It's less room to let the piano down, so less > >> > strain on the legs, plus no extra lifting. Someone just has to stand > >> > behind the dolly, to keep it from slidding out, very easy though. > >> > Best, > >> > Hazen Bannister > >> > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > >_______________________________________________ > >Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >_______________________________________________ >Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/46/9e/f9/73/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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