Leg question

[Wilsons]

Fixed up our symphony's  S&S D w set of German casters from Pianotek.  They
have a couple models.  Had to shorten the legs  a measured little bit to
compensate for taller caster assemblies and keep the keys at the right
height from the floor.

Wally Wilson, RPT

At 11:23 AM 2/5/01 -0500, you wrote:
>List,
>
>Someone recently posted about installing new legs with the
>large brass wheels but I can't remember who. Does that
>person, or anyone else, know an approximate price for a set
>of those?
>
>Also, what would be the best way to order them from S & S?
>I could probably even get them through the dealer here. The
>new one originally came through him. I have a good
>relationship with him and even am occasionally asked to do
>C & A tunings for him.
>
>I'm assuming the leg plates are interchangeable for the newer
>one. But what about the older one (1949)? It's been rebuilt
>but I'm assuming the plates are probably still original.
>
>I'm going to get two sets (by hook or by crook) for the two
>D's in our new Opera House. It's a beautiful hall with two
>extremely good pianos but they both have those awful looking
>shop cups for wheels and I'm sick of looking at them. I think
>because of the prestige factor for the hall, I won't have any
>trouble getting the money, even if I have to take it out of
>my own budget (I won't if I don't absolutely have to!).
>
>Abbey Simon's Baldwin that was shipped in for the festival,
>has the big brass wheels and they looked great on the stage.
>
>Thanks for any information.
>
>Avery (I'm really leaving this time)
>