Avery Todd wrote: > > Hi list (or what's left of it right now), > Boy, talk about slow. I wish I could have gone to Dearborn. Seems like > almost everyone else on the list has. > Anyway, I did an outside tuning on a Horugel studio this morning. It has > a mute pedal with one of those adjustment things in the middle of the > connecting rod (to adjust how far up/down the felt is in relation to the > hammers). How's that for a concise description? My problem is that piece is > missing and the mute strip is just up in the air against the front panel. > Does anyone know where I might be able to get one of these? I remember > seeing them before but not what brand of piano it was on: Yamaha? Kawai? > Young Chang? > I would appreciate any help. Thanks. > BTW, who makes/distributes Horugel anyway? > > _____________________________________ > Avery Todd, RPT > Moores School of Music > University of Houston > Houston, TX 77204-4893 > 713-743-3226 > atodd@uh.edu > _____________________________________ Avery: I think the Horugel was the precursor to the Young Chang. They use a plastic screw-in thing that is awfully large to lose. Check the bottom of the piano again. Also, I think most hardware stores carry a nut that a threaded rod enter from each end. Can hardly wait until better experts again come on line! Carol Beigel
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