[pianotech] tool cases

[William Monroe]

Oh good, I see I'm not the only one who escaped, er, uh, I mean graduated
from the, er, academy, yeah that's it, the academy.  ;-]  So now two of us
are on this lonely search.  If we only had a holocaust cloak, that would at
least be something........

William R. Monroe



On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Jeannie Grassi <jcgrassi at earthlink.net>wrote:

>  I’m in total agreement.  I reach for so many things during the course of
> a tuning in someone’s home.  If I had to run out to the car for some of
> those, well….it just wouldn’t get done.  I’m looking for exactly the same
> thing….nothing bigger or smaller, but with wheels.
>
> Jeannie Grassi, RPT
>
> Bainbridge Island, WA
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* William Monroe [mailto:bill at a440piano.net]
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 15, 2010 5:32 PM
> *To:* David Ilvedson; pianotech at ptg.org
>
> *Subject:* Re: [pianotech] tool cases
>
>
>
> Thanks David, David, David and all the others not named David,
>
> Yeah, I've looked at all these and other suppliers that have similar
> models.  It's really this exact case I'm after, with the tool pallets,
> center compartment, and the vertical orientation.  WITH WHEELS!!
>
> Lighten up??  Nope, not a chance.  I'm a lazy son of gun at heart, and I
> hate making a trip to the car for stuff.  I actually bought a smaller
> "essentials only" case for tuning and absolute basics.  Hated it.  I really
> don't like going back to the car.  And I find myself tempted too often to
> not do something that needs doing because it slows me down to go to the
> car.  I don't like that.  I rarely don't do the thing, but I am less happy
> about it.  I want to be happy.  This larger kind of case weighs a lot with
> tools, thus my request that I'm looking for exactly this style case WITH
> WHEELS.  Weight matters little when it's rolling.  I'm actually still using
> the lighter case, and if I can't find a wheeled version of what I'm looking
> for, I'll probably stick with it.  My shoulders and back aren't bugging me
> now (I'm not yet 40), but I really don't want to get to the point that I
> have to change kits because they start to hurt.  Wheels, wheels, wheels (and
> more tools).  ;-]
>
> If anyone ever finds this Jensen case or one identical to it with wheels,
> Please let me know!
> http://www.stanleysupplyservices.com/product-group.aspx?id=10158&pn=216-170
>
> William R. Monroe
>
>
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