Conrad You are probably right! Thanks. It reminds me of a Far Side cartoon - what one person actually says and what another person hears that he says. Brooks Weisman RPT Arcata & Napa, CA brooksw@jps.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 3:24 PM Subject: Re: Grand piano trucks > At 09:56 02/16/2001 -0800, you wrote: > >Phil & others > >His piano mover told him that adjustable ones were available and he somehow > >has become fixated on having one. I think he is worried about the pedal > >floor relationship which I told him would be normal with the trucks in the > >catalogs. > >He asked me to inquire so... > > > >Brooks Weisman RPT > >Arcata & Napa, CA > >brooksw@jps.net > > > Aha! What we have here is a failure to communicate. I think... > > I can imagine the movers saying something to the effect that stage trucks > are built to accomodate a range of piano sizes and the _arms_ are > adjustable to do this. > > The customer heard only "adjustable" mumble, mumble, mumble stage trucks. > > > > > Conrad Hoffsommer - Music Technician -mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu > Luther College, 700 College Drive, Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 > Voice-(319)-387-1204 // Fax (319)-387-1076(Dept.office) > > Education is the best defense against the media. > >
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