Posted by Deneb on May 28, 2006, at 23:31:42
In reply to Re: The TV is too heavy!, posted by verne on May 28, 2006, at 23:17:03
> I was just about to suggest something but see you solved the problem.
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> I once had a similar situation and raised one of these monster tvs off the floor one side at a time onto anything that would serve as a platform until it was the height of the stand. I think it's an old Egyptian trick.Cool trick. I would have to find a lot of platforms though.
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> I used to work on railroad derailments and we could put a locomotive back on the track with a couple tiny jacks and some blocks - inch by inch. (when a crane couldn't get close enough)Cool. Slowly, but surely...there's always a way. :-)
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> Now my rule is I don't move appliances or other peoples pianos anymore. I think I stopped after my third piano and 30th chiropractic visit.Good idea. Did you remember to always lift using your legs?
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