[pianotech] The much maligned Use of Lyre

Cy Shuster cy at shusterpiano.com
Wed Feb 24 07:48:11 MST 2010


The brace is fabulous!  I've never seen a mover use one, though.

--Cy--

Cy Shuster, RPT
Albuquerque, NM
www.shusterpiano.com

On Feb 24, 2010, at 3:11 AM, Dean May wrote:

> Well, you caught me, Greg. I took this picture a couple of years ago  
> for a different pianotech post and I was in a hurry so I didn’t put  
> any padding down. I didn’t actually put the piano all the way up, I  
> only positioned it to show the brace. Normally I would never do this  
> with no padding on the corner. With the padding there is no chance  
> crushing. And with the brace there is very little stress on the  
> lyre’s glue joints. Seems to me that should answer most of your  
> objections.
>
> Dean
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