The Opposite! was Re: Aid for short people

[Avery Todd]

Alan,

My question is why you would stand up tuning a grand if you're that tall. 
I'm a
little over 6'1" and I can sit and tune most verticals except for the very 
tallest
ones! I've never stood to tune a grand!

Avery

At 08:25 PM 02/01/03 -0600, you wrote:
>Okay, I'm 6'4" and my back kills me if I do much stand-up tuning (like grand
>high trebles). Other than standing in a hole, what do other tall guys do?
>
>Alan Barnard
>Salem, MO
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Sherry" <swidmer@rochester.rr.com>
>To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 10:01 AM
>Subject: Aid for short people
>
>
> > I have just started using a great aid for tuning those big old tall
>Upright
> > Grand pianos. I am only 5'3" so was constantly reaching up over my head to
> > do the tunings.  The other day I saw an adjustable step aerobics step and
> > just knew that would do the trick.  It works really well and is light
>enough
> > to carry along with me.
> >
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