In a message dated 3/1/98 6:01:07 PM, you wrote: << I isolated the problem to the place where the pedal rod goes through the guide. It appears to be leather rather than felt pad in the opening. What can I do to eliminate this pesky problem?>> If you are describing a pitman arrangement, just replace the pitman with a smaller diameter dowel, using very short pins on both ends to keep it centered. It will be a lot quieter if it is not touching the bushing at all. Regards, Ed Foote
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