VJLUBE

[Susan Kline]

At 11:44 AM 10/24/1999 -0400, Newton wrote:
[vaseline for soft pedal noise at a Garrick Ohlson recital ...]

[handkerchief at New York University concert for soft pedal 
noise from worn rubber pedal socket liner.]

>It is amazing what one can do with pocket items.

You can say that again! 

>Proper solution to the S&S problem is a 1/2" leather punching and a
>piece of 1/4" ID gasoline line.

I have put a small carved piece of scrap hammer felt in the bottom 
of the socket, with leather lining the sides, all held in with 
white glue ... but that was an improvisation. I've used it a few 
times by now, with no failure later on so far. 

>Sorry to take up your time but blame Susan for it.

You can blame me for posts like this whenever you like! Thanks, Newton 

Susan