Hoisting pianos

[Joe And Penny Goss]

No the weight in the middle, ramp in the middle going to the side. Like an H
with the middle bar of the H the piano,
and the ramp + the bar.
Sorry for any typos glasses broke and I hunt and peck.
Joe Goss RPT
Mother Goose Tools
imatunr at srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell at ameritech.net>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 7:46 AM
Subject: Re: Hoisting pianos


> Joe,
>          If you split the weight between two
> wouldn't one lift would have to take the full
> weight eventually at the top as it goes over the
> wall. This would be at the lifts' weakest and
> most extended position. The lifting probably
> isn't that tough but the stability as it's going across is what scares me.
>
> Greg
>
>
>
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> At 09:37 AM 9/3/2007, you wrote:
> >Back to my first suggestion. There are sissor lifts that are 30" wide  x
5
> >or 6' long, to get through doors.
> >Dont know how high they lift. If weight is an issue, use two.
> >Joe Goss RPT
> >Mother Goose Tools
> >imatunr at srvinet.com
> >www.mothergoosetools.com
> >-----
>
> Greg Newell
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