It's a LOT easier to tilt it back from a chair height angle than starting from the flat. The center of gravity isn't far behind the corner on the floor. I wouldn't do it on a waxed tile floor, however. Excitement factor could increase exponentially. Conrad Hoffsommer > From: tune-repair at allegiance.tv > Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 12:30:17 -0600 > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: Re: [pianotech] Tilting w/o a Tilter > > > On Feb 21, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Dean May wrote: > > > Seems like it would be easier and safer to tip it all the onto the side > > instead of supporting it on a plastic chair. I'd be afraid it would kick > > out. > > Dean, > > You're probably correct. > Somehow I decide to do it the way I did. > Eight years ago, who knows the mindset I had at that particular moment. > > I am prone to experiment from time to time, > and sometimes against the better judgement of others and myself. > > Keith -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20110221/3611db49/attachment.htm>
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