Steinway damper pedal noise

[Vince Mrykalo]

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Kent,
Yes you can remove the tray from the bass block.  That's not a problem.  You
can remove material from the top and side of that block once you remove it, so
it won't touch the belly rail surfaces.

At 09:46 PM 9/27/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>My current pet peeve is the damper pedal noise that can come from the bass
>end block that serves as the mount for damper tray.
>
>Its corner position provides several surfaces that the block can move
>against enough to make extra noise. I've thought of bushing the surfaces of
>the block to lessen the noise possibilities, but there is no clearance to
>get in and work on the block.
>
>Does anyone have any magic wands to throw at the situation?
>
>I've never tried this, just wondering, if you take off the treble end block,
>can you move the tray far enough to let the bass end pin clear its block,
>even with all the dampers still attached?
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Kent Swafford
> 

Vinny
<mailto:vince@byu.edu>




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