Car Desks

[David Ilvedson]

go to http://www.duluthtrading.com/search/searchresults/82075.aspx?feature=Product_1&kw=car+desk  for another idea...

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Will Wickham" <wwickham at stny.rr.com>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Received: 10/26/2007 4:07:36 AM
Subject: Re: Car Desks


>Hi Ginny et al,

>I figured one of these was worth a try. I had some furniture-grade  
>plywood left over from a shelving project so I built my own. It is  
>excellent! Easy to take in and out for a passenger, and it holds all  
>my "office" stuff. On the weekends I cover it with a furniture pad  
>and the dog (a Shih-tzu) uses it as a car seat when he rides shot- 
>gun. And it does make a great desk for my laptop - but not when  
>driving... I know a guy that almost lost his life on the back of a  
>cement truck because he was using his laptop while driving.

>will
>driving the office Prius around upstate NY


>On Oct 25, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Bear, Ginny wrote:

>> I am considering buying a "car desk" to round up the various items  
>> I use as I drive around to customers. Those various items include  
>> items that would fit in folders like PTG info sheets, an atlas to  
>> supplement Mapquest, my cell phone headset, and the cigarette  
>> lighter rechargers for my cell phone and pocket PC.  Plus it would  
>> be really nice to have a writing surface to fill out invoices in  
>> advance, etc.  I've attached a photo of one such unit.
>>  <<mobile_desk[1].jpg>>
>> Does anyone have experience with these?   At the moment I'm keeping  
>> the stuff I mentioned above in a cardboard box.  Customers probably  
>> don't see it, but it seems like having something like this would be  
>> helpful.
>>
>> Ginny Bear
>> Seattle
>>
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