Advice on transporting a floor model TV?

[jmetal88]

Originally Posted by hi_volt

Also, make sure you leave clearance around the neck of the picture tube where it sticks out the back of the cabinet so it doesn't get pushed in or crushed. I'd use plenty of blankets and face the TV towards the cab of the pickup, making sure there's plenty of padding so you don't damage the knobs. If you can get furniture straps, that would be better than rope for securing the set. Good luck.

Thanks! I have at least two furniture straps available, I'll make sure to bring them along.