> This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Out here in the country we call that =B3high centering=B2. Also happens when you drive down a country lane with deep ruts. :-) I=B9m banking on those 5=B2 casters to prevent it. Anyone have direct experience out there? Ken Z. On 2/28/06 11:32 AM, "Jeff Olson" <jlolson@cal.net> wrote: > The one problem I've had with dollies/wheeled platforms that have several= feet > between front and back casters is "bottoming out" going up and down sever= al > stairs on ramps. That can be truly annoying, especially with a heavy > instrument (by "bottoming out," I mean that the center of the platform co= mes > into contact with the top of the ramp -- a common, if not unavoidable pro= blem > when moving upright pianos with organ-style end dollies, one reason I nev= er > use them except on organs). > =20 > Perhaps the Grand Chariot elevates the piano high enough (casters a nice = 5"!) > to avoid this problem under most circumstances? > =20 > Jeff O. >=20 --=20 Ken Zahringer, RPT University of Missouri School of Music ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/8b/9e/58/b9/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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