Key Whakker/foot switch

Dick Beaton rbeaton@initco.net
Thu, 8 Feb 2001 09:44:52 -0800


All..
I threw away that foot switch a long time ago. I epoxied a switch to a
magnet and park it wherever most convenient.  Been using it several years
and wouldn't be without it!
Dick RPT MT
----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Story <mark.story@mail.ewu.edu>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 10:24 AM
Subject: RE: Key Whakker


> BTW, I have added a momentary switch to my device to switch notes on my
SAT.
> Works great - no kicking a footswitch around or reaching for a tuning
lever
> switch.
>
> Mark Story. RPT
> Eastern Washington University
> Cheney, Washington
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]  On Behalf
> Of Douglasmahard@AOL.COM
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 4:38 AM
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Key Whakker
>
> In a message dated 02/06/2001 11:19:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> stan@pianoexperts.mb.ca writes:
>
> Anyone finding they have to change the striking tip after awhile (maybe a
> year or two) because it gets dirty and/or flattened out? Like I mentioned
> previously, I use a bass hammer on the end of my brass rod, and have to
> change it for both reasons mentioned above.
>
> Doug Mahard
>



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