squeaking pedal on a Wurl!

David ilvedson ilvey@jps.net
Thu, 25 Feb 1999 23:10:00 -0800


It seems too obvious but bush the slot, i.e. bushing cloth.  
Then load it up with Protek thick lube.

David Ilvedson

Date sent:      	Thu, 25 Feb 1999 12:14:44 -0600
To:             	pianotech@ptg.org
From:           	Don <drose@dlcwest.com>
Subject:        	squeaking pedal on a Wurl!
Send reply to:  	pianotech@ptg.org

> Hi,
> 
> A client has a new (i.e. less than one year old) Wurlitzer model 2276B
> where the sustain pedal squeeks.
> 
> This particular model has a *slot* cut into the wooden lever for the pedal
> prop. It seems the *prop* works its way along the slot and then begins to
> squeek. There is a felt washen at the top.
> 
> Does anyone have a *sure fire* fix for this little beastie?
> 
>  
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
> 
> Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts
> 
> drose@dlcwest.com
> http://www.dlcwest.com/~drose/
> 3004 Grant Rd.
> REGINA, SK
> S4S 5G7
> 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
> 
> 


David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA
ilvey@jps.net


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