Grand Action Dolly(s)

[Avery]

OK, now. You guys are making me want to spend money!! :-D

Avery

At 10:08 AM 3/1/2007, you wrote:
>Avery,
>
>I haven't used the Janssen, but my Edwards dolly is great!  It fits 
>neatly in the trunk of my car with all of my other tools, is very 
>light, and takes about ten seconds to elevate and tighten.  It can 
>be swiveled in a small area, too.  I will sometimes set it to a low 
>height so that I can sit on the floor to set blow distance.  Saves 
>the back lots o' wear and tear in many ways.
>
>It ranks right up there on my "best tools" list, and perhaps at the 
>top of "tools I couldn't live without" list.  Once you get used to 
>having one, you'll wonder how you survived without it.
>
>
>Dave Stahl
>
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: piano57 at insightbb.com
>To: pianotech at ptg.org
>Sent: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:27 AM
>Subject: Re: Grand Action Dolly(s)
>
>Avery,
>
>You won't regret it. Life is better with LaRoy's action caddy.
>
>Barbara Richmond, RPT
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: <reggaepass at aol.com>
>To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 1:11 PM
>Subject: Re: Grand Action Dolly(s)
>
> > Avery,
> > > Thank you for thanking me! FWIW, from the "silent corroboration 
> file", > at least two of the best technicians here in Southern 
> California > (Richard Davenport and David Andersen--and probably 
> others of their > exceedingly high calibre) also use Laroy's dolly. 
> It is highly unlikely > that you would regret the purchase.
> > > Best,
> > > Alan Eder
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > From: avery1 at houston.rr.com
> > To: pianotech at ptg.org
> > Sent: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:14 AM
> > Subject: Re: Grand Action Dolly(s)
> > > Alan,
> > > Thanks for the response. You're the only one so far. That was > 
> basically my impression, so I think that's what I'm going
> > to do!
> > > Avery Todd
> > University of Houston
> > > At 09:34 PM 2/27/2007, you wrote:
> > I used the Jansen action dolly for many years. Thought another, > 
> similar device would be redundant, but a colleague convinced me to 
> buy > Laroy's. I haven't used the Jansen since (although we might, 
> if someone > who can't lift an action is working at a grand while 
> the Edwards dolly > is in use elsewhere).
> > > Alan Eder
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > From: avery1 at houston.rr.com
> > To: pianotech at ptg.org
> > Sent: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 2:31 PM
> > Subject: Grand Action Dolly(s)
> > > Does anyone know how much this action dolly from Jansen is? I 
> can't > find the price.
> > Weighs app. 23 lbs.
> > > <http://www.pljansen.com/serv08.htm>http://www.pljansen.com/serv08.htm
> > > Laroy's is $349.00 but it has bedding screws to be able to 
> duplicate > the keydip
> > while out of the piano and even has a string height target 
> thingee. > Weighs app. 18 lbs.
> > > 
> <http://www.edwardsstringcovers.com/brochureCaddy.pdf>http://www.edwardsstringcovers.com/brochureCaddy.pdf 
>
> > > Except for the things mentioned above, both seem to be similar 
> as far > as design is concerned.
> > > I'm thinking about getting one or the other. I'm getting old! 
> :-) So > far, the Edwards looks
> > better because of the bedding screws and string height "target".
> > > Anyone tried both of them? Thanks.
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