Ken, You might check to see what your Physical Plant metal shop would charge to braze a bit of brass onto the worn spot on the old ones, then reshape, & polish. I'll bet they can do a batch for $45. We're about to consider the same here at MSU. Best, Robert Murphy Piano Technician Michigan State University At 01:40 PM 4/25/01 -0500, you wrote: >Dear List: > >Does anyone have another supplier for Steinway damper pedals besides >Steinway & Sons? Our price list shows them at $45.00 each from Steinway. >As you all know, the brass wears through after years of use, leaving half a >pedal with sharp edges. > >Thanks, > >Ken Eschete >Northwestern University > > >-- >Ken Eschete Phone 847/467-6970 >Director of Keyboard Maintenance >Northwestern University School of Music Fax 847/491-5260 >711 Elgin Road >Evanston, Il 60208 >k-eschete@northwestern.edu
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