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Re: Tennis ball platform

2004-01-16 by emf

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "Chris" <proguk@h...> wrote:
> I'm considering building one of the tennis ball isolation platforms 
> ( http://www.dtxpressions.com/platform/ ) but space is an issue for 
> me.  In order to move freely around the room where my kit is I move 
> the throne away when not playing.  If I had a platform that was big 
> enough to accommodate both kit and throne I'd be falling over it 
all 
> the time! :-)
> 
> Therefore, I wondered if it is really necessary to have the stool 
> isolated from the floor.  It's certainly got enough height 
> adjustment to be able to rise up a tennis ball's worth.  Any 
> thoughts?
> 
> Also, has anyone actually built such a platform (stool on or off!)?

Chris,

Check out post 6505 for someone in the UK who built it and seems to 
have had success.  Maybe you can contact him privately. Another 
option is located at  http://www.clearsonic.com/--especially the 
Isofloor section--though I don't know if it would be of any help to 
you IN THE UK.

Ed

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