Yamaha sloppy factory work?

[terryb]

Julia,

Is the pedal going down far enough? Does it come in contact with the bottom 
board? Could there be something under the pedal that is preventing it from 
going down far enough to go into the notch.

Terry Beckingham

At 04:51 PM 11/21/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>          Doing a dealer tuning on a brand new Yamaha M-500 console, I 
> found that the practice rail pedal (center pedal) moves the practice rail 
> into position okay... however the pedal wont move to the left into the 
> lock-on postion (slot). Upon closer examination and after playing with 
> the adjusting tie rod the slot doesnt provide enough clearance for the 
> pedal!
>
>          The only solution I see is to remove the felt that lines the 
> cut-out and replace it with thinner felt...it seems too thick. It 
> measures 1/8" or better....or.. Am I overlooking some other simpler 
> solution, as I hate to pull and sever new felt,,,I'd be redesigning the 
> situation.
>Has anyone ever seen this in a brand new Yamaha?? What gives? ....or in 
>this case... doesnt give?...In my whopping 42 months in business, I have 
>never seen a Yamaha with "careless" work.
>
>Thanks,
>Julia Gottshall
>Reading, PA
>

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