Piano Trucks

[Jon Page]

>Aside from the straining from lifting and supporting each leg there is a small
>gadget which will help in the process, two actually. They are simply wedges
>which fit under the front legs/truck arms. I label them 'truck stops'.
>Cut from pin block scrap.
>
>These support the front arms so they will not lower thus lifting the rear arm.
>Particularly useful when moving a piano which is on a truck. As each front
>leg is lowered onto the arm, a wedge is placed underneath making for a
>more stable footing.

Conversely, when removing a piano from a truck; the wedges are inserted
under the front legs before removing the rear arm. And each front leg is
supported during the process restricting the other arms from rising.

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Regards,

Jon Page
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