From rob.mills@nf.sympatico.ca Mon Mar 04 16:37:58 2013
Subject:Re: Project: Wooden Stand for New C2D

Hey bcarr

I like the 'bedframe' hardware idea ! .....quick disassembly into
lighter-to-carry pieces.

Any pics of this stand ? It sounds like you've put some creative thought
into it......

cheers/rob


> My design is more along the lines of the Valhalla XK3C design with some
> significant departures. The two side sections are connected to each other
> with two cross pieces using bed frame hardware. The issue I have with
> Valhalla's design is the size, even when folded up. I'm not as concerned
> with the weight of the stand as I am the size when collapsed.
>
> I'm also considering having a steel bracket fabbed up for each side that
> would allow me to position my Korg SV-1 in a "second tier" configuration.
> These would have a U shaped piece to go over the side section of the
> stand, held in place with a bolt/knob through the wood side screwing into
> captive nuts in the center. The SV-1 has threaded inserts on the bottom
> for the factory stand, which I'd use as well.
>
> Then I could play the organ sitting down and stand to play the Korg. The
> B3 legs are pretty heavy to begin with. I thought having more weight in
> the stand would be more stable with the Korg on top.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 4, 2013, at 1:48 PM, ccmacdon@rogers.com wrote:
>
>> Rob,
>>
>> Valhalla woodworking has real B3 legs available (I mean real replacement
>> legs).. and they actually make a wooden stand that they make for the
>> XK3/c products.. I'm sure you could use this as a design point and/or
>> source realistic looking legs from them.. see the following link and
>> page down and you will see the pictures...
>>
>> Craig
>>
>> http://www.valhallawoodworking.com/index.html
>>
>>