[pianotech] Terry's Comments<G>

Susan Kline skline at peak.org
Sun Jan 30 00:42:33 MST 2011


On 1/29/2011 4:58 PM, Delwin D Fandrich wrote:
> 2) I realize that what I'm going to suggest was not invented--by Aeolian, to
> give full credit -- until the 1960s but...you might consider just spreading
> the damper pedal and the soft pedal apart some and installing a third pedal
> between them. The spring Aeolian used to support the middle pedal was
> probably proprietary but a technician of your skill and experience should be
> able to adapt a genuine custom-crafted Ace Hardware spring to serve a
> similar function; basically that of holding the pedal up to make it look
> like it was actually serving some useful function.
Maybe you could just paint a trompe-l'oeil middle pedal?

s
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