harpsichord moving?

michelle stranges stranges@Oswego.EDU
Wed, 03 Dec 2003 15:55:14 -0500


I've seen those McKechnie-made harpsichord trucks.. they're pretty spiffy.

:B
A concerned citizen

--On Wednesday, December 3, 2003 11:10 AM -0800 Don McKechnie 
<dmckech@ithaca.edu> wrote:

> I made trucks (similar to piano trucks) out of solid maple planks for our
> two harpsichords. They work well for rolling the instruments anywhere in
> the building. Mortise some holes on the top to fit the bottom of the
> legs. Attach 3" casters and you are in business.
>
> Don
>
>
>
>  Subject:
>          Harpsichord moving?
>     Date:
>          Tue, 02 Dec 2003 13:10:13 -0600 (CST)
>    From:
>          John Minor
>      To:
>          caut@ptg.org
>
>
>
> Our harpsichords are moved frequently and we would like a simpler way to
> move them. They are not on casters, so we use the individual 3-wheel
> rollers under 3 of the legs.
>
> Does anyone have a simple system for moving harpsichords without putting
> them on their sides?
>
> John Minor
> University of Illinois
>





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