Mellotronists

> ----Original Message----
> From: yahoo@...
> Date: Oct 7, 2007 8:13:41 AM
> To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com
> Subj: [Mellotronists] Re: OT - Multi-tier stand recommendations?
> 
> Thanks for all the replies (some off-list); sounds like lots of folks
> are using the A-frame style.  Coincedentally, someone was selling the
> Mirage three-tier A-frame locally, so I picked it up for cheap this
> afternoon.  
> 
> Stability is the only thing I'm unsure of with this style - has anyone
> ever had a synth landslide?  I'm giving all the wingnuts good torque
> and doing a stress test overnight before loading up the gear.


I had a Jupiter-8 fall off one once (and survive)... V.heavy synth, mind. And no, 
I no longer use A-frames.  :-)

Andy T.