In message <4A0B109B.4050703 at piano.plus.com>, David Boyce <David at piano.plus.com> writes >I've finally bought an upright piano tilter, or Bench Truck as they're >sometimes called in the UK, after promising myself for years. Not many >around - Heckschers had none, and Fletcher & Newman only one left. It >came today. Very nice and sturdy. I'm now gonna find a pretext to put >every single customer's piano on its back...... > >Best regards, > >David. > Be careful with Damon school pianos when tilting the extended back toes can push the piano off the cradle The piano shoots off down the school hall and the cradle get you big time learnt that one the hard way 20 years ago I got some webing only need it on school pianos Other piano to watch are pianolas the cradle can tilt back quite easy You will fined it to be one of the best investment you have made you be amazed how many UK tuners don't do castors in schools or struggle I charge £280.00 to put on a set of safety castors in schools Next piece of kit is a grand Jack a must when fitting A frames to grands do a lot of them as well Barrie, -- Barrie Heaton PGP key on request http://www.a440.co.uk/ AcryliKey Ivory Repair System UK © http://www.acrylikey.co.uk/ The U.K. Piano Page © http://www.uk-piano.org/ Home to the UK Piano Industry
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