Portable tables

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Mon, 07 Mar 2005 08:30:15 -0500


Dave,
         Best wishes for a long and lasting future together as man and wife.

         Got any pictures of this thing?

Greg Newell


At 01:13 AM 3/7/2005, you wrote:
>In a message dated 3/6/05 2:56:29 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
>jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca writes:
>This is NOT a wobbly card table.
>It is a strong table. It is like a strong fold up picnic table. Because it
>folds, each section is a reinforced moulded square, and is is much sturdier
>than a single length folding picnic table.
>I was hesitant about buying one before, as I was thinking wobbly, but it is
>
>I've been using a double X keyboard stand for quite awhile.  It has worked 
>quite nicely; folds up into a very thin and portable unit, and has 
>adjustable height.  Using that, and Bill Spurlock's action shelf, I have 
>had plenty of room to work on grand piano actions, and/or store them while 
>I clean the inside or work on dampers.  This was before I went to the 
>recent PTG conference in Sacramento.
>
>I happened to see a flyer flying around the convention that had pictures 
>and descriptions of this really practical looking fold-up grand action 
>caddy with wheels, built in keyglide simulators, and and a jig for 
>simulating string height.  It was designed and built by Laroy Jones.
>
>I sought one out so that I could see one in the flesh.  David Anderson had 
>purchased the last one, and he was happy to show it to me.  I ordered one 
>a week later, and it got here last week.
>
>The cost is certainly more than any of the aforementioned products, but it 
>seems to be that much better in terms of accuracy and ease of use than the 
>other table devices I've used in the past.  I will give a report as soon 
>as I get a chance to play with my new toy.
>
>Back from the wedding and still alive(and a big thanks to all for the 
>well-wishes!  It was great!),
>
>Dave Stahl

Greg Newell
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