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Re: monitors on cantilevers?

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From: soundhaspriority
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2008 02:33
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In article jtSdnY3fhbA-HTXanZ2dnUVZ_sKqnZ2d@buzzardnews.com, "David Grant"
<REMOVE_MEjmd_2003@msn.com> wrote:

> 1) Sell at least two video monitors

I need them.  Two are used just for the mixing project, the other make sure
that I can monitor all the newsgroups.  There are lots of stalkers out
there, and I have a policy of responding to them immediately.

> 2) Ditch the Ikea desk. If it's the model I have in the den it's not really
> sturdy enough for placing monitors on top of. Keep the legs and leg
> attachments though.

Daddy won't let me. He says my doctor doesn't want me to be around any
"complicated" furniture that I might accidentally hang myself from.

> 3) Buy good sturdy speaker stands of a height that places the monitors at
> ear level.

Not necessary since I can't displace any of the CRT's.

> 4) Buy a solid wood tabletop surface (rather than the hollow ikea junk). Cut
> out the two rear corners, large enough to fit the stands you bought in the
> nooks. Leave enough room to fit one or two video monitors between. Affix the
> Ikea legs to the surface.

Why don't you give me some suggestions I can use?  I'm a busy guy, and don't
have time for all that spurious additional construction.

Bob Morein
(310) 237-651 
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Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2008 12:33:30 +1000
Subject: Re: monitors on cantilevers?
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