At 14:49 8/9/2002 +0200, you wrote: >David Andersen wrote: > > > > >Problem 2 : Nasty squeek when using either the middle or > > >right pedal, only once in a while when using the left pedal. > > I ran into this on a Grotrian; it was the entire lyre moving slightly > and the polyester squeaking. > > Shimmed the lyre supports-----squeaks gone. > >That was exactly the symptom here. I had to remove the lyre and put some >felt in the bottom of both holes for the rod, on the lyre and on the >underside of the keybed, to get the thing tight enough to hold. > > > David Andersen I just had a similar squeak on a '20s vintage NY D and all I had to do was hammer on the cam to tighten the lyre plates. Conrad Hoffsommer - Music Technician -mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu Luther College, 700 College Drive, Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 Voice-(563)-387-1204 // Fax (563)-387-1076(Dept.office)
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