<div> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">At the school where I work we have some narrow passages through which our performance pianos must routinely travel </font><img src="http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/34865/aol/en-us/images/aimex/cry.gif" alt=":" (="" height="19" width="19"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">.  I have had Covers By Jill make padded covers with a bumper running around the perimeter of the lid.  This has really saved a lot of wear and tear on both the cover and the piano (from being dragged against doorjambs).<br> <br> Alan Eder<br> </font></div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> -----Original Message-----<br> From: Elwood Doss, Jr. <edoss@charter.net><br> To: 'Pianotech List' <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 6:38 pm<br> Subject: Steinway B Cover<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72"> <style> #AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 p.MsoNormal,#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 li.MsoNormal,#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";}#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 a:link,#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;}#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 a:visited,#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;}#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:Arial; color:windowtext;}@#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;}#AOLMsgPart_2_23a5c5a2-5470-4dc0-80e9-d0e17aabcc72 div.Section1 {page:Section1;}</style> <div class="Section1"> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">I have secured the money to purchase 3 padded grand piano covers for some Steinway Bs that we use on stage.  Any suggestions as far as vendors?  Anyone had good luck/bad luck/no luck with a particular one.  What about design...slit sides at the keyboard, etc. These will be rolled through a narrow hallway and make some interesting turns to get back and forth to the Theatre (oh for our own concert hall!). I need the information as soon as possible since the money will disappear quickly.</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Joy!</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Elwood</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></font></div> <br> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></font></div> </div> </div>  <div id='u8CA468CF7E81373-828-66' class='aol_ad_footer'><FONT style="color: black; font: normal 10pt ARIAL, SAN-SERIF;"><HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Supercharge your AIM. Get the <A title="http://download.aim.com/client/aimtoolbar?NCID=aolcmp00300000002586" href="http://download.aim.com/client/aimtoolbar?NCID=aolcmp00300000002586" target="_blank">AIM toolbar</A> for your browser.</FONT> </div>