Pianocorder

Martin Dubow tuner@mediaone.net
Fri, 19 May 2000 17:48:18 -0700


Thanks, Carl,

I may take you up on that. My appointment is next Wednesday at
9:30 a.m. (I'm also on the west coast)

Martin



carl meyer wrote:

> Martin, I have installed  approx 130 pianocorders.  The sustain pedal in
> a grand is the most difficult part of the job.  Done creatively it
> should work fine from the tape or from the foot.  It may be something is
> misadjusted or fallen out of place or it may be a poor design.  My
> aproach was to strip off all the trapwork and then redesign the pedal
> mechanism with levers, pivots etc. to make a reliable system.
>
> I'm going out of town tomorrow morning till mon evening, but you're
> welcome to call me anytime other than that.  408/984-0482  I'm in Santa
> Clara, Ca. and its pacific daylight time here.  After you see what the
> problem is you may want to call me from the customers home.
>
> Martin Dubow wrote:
> >
> > Next week I have an appointment to tune a guy's piano which has
> > a pianocorder installed in it. He says the damper pedal doesn't work.
> > A friend of mine told me that the installation of the pianocorder
> > actually messes up the pedal assembly and that it won't work
> > correctly as long as the pianocorder is there.
> >
> > Anyone know what to do about this?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Martin



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