[CAUT] clicking damper springs

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Wed Aug 20 21:14:44 MDT 2008


Todd Loomis wrote:
> Hi Everyone, I just serviced a Yamaha U3 with damper springs that 
> creaked in their grooves, creating a noticeable effect when the pedal
>  was depressed.  Do you have any techniques, preferred lubricants, 
> etc. to deal with this problem
> 
> Thanks, Todd Loomis RPT

Really? This is new. I've found a number of Yamahas with squeaky center
rail key bushings, but never this. A grub scrubbing with a soft lead pencil
ought to do it, if that's the problem.
Ron N


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