Truck vs. Dollie

paul bruesch paul at bruesch.net
Fri Jun 29 09:26:20 MDT 2007


Yeah, but you're talking about a High School... not just a prison where
people have more respect for property...
Paul Bruesch
Stillwater, MN

On 6/29/07, Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I wouldn't get anything besides a heavy duty one for any piano which is
> > frequently moved.  Then it needs to be well mounted, or they'll tear out
> > the mounting screws/bolts...........
> > les bartlett
>
> Inevitably, but no matter what, you can't make it idiot proof.
> I bolted and screwed a pair of heavy duty dollies under a P22
> in a high school, because they got tired of me replacing
> casters and gluing the sides back on. Next time I saw the
> piano, they had managed to break the welds on the rear
> brackets by running into what was left of door openings at the
> highest attainable speed. It was ok though, because the
> maintenance folks welded them back together - right there on
> the piano, carbonizing the bottom binder board in four places.
>
> So yes, heavy duty, as permanently and solidly affixed as you
> can make it, but don't expect miracles.
>
> Ron N
>
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