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Re: Clavinova Problem

2006-11-21 by david962548

Hi

Try   http://www.cvpug.com/index.php   this is a group just for 
Clavinova CVPs

Midi Magic



--- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, James Fry <groups@...> wrote:
>
> Hello Eli!
> 
> Your posting probably got no replies because this group is about 
> disklavier pianos and their owners, and not for clavinovas :-)
> 
> That said, I would expect several people here to have both, so 
maybe you 
> will eventually get a response if you keep repeating long enough :-
)
> 
> Have you investigated the mechanics of the pedal? The chances are 
> something has worked loose or worn, and you could probably quite 
easily 
> fix it (I had similar problems with a clavinova many years ago - 
there 
> were a couple of adjustments to be made to the pedal mechanism and 
some 
> wear on some of the casing. Padding this out and readjusting fixed 
the 
> problem in about half an hour.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> James
> 
> 
> Eli wrote:
> >
> > It seems the right pedal on my Clavinova (cvp 201 series)is now 
busted due
> > to misuse and overuse (it's been almost 4 years now).
> > It still works, but it makes this AWFUL clanking noise no matter 
how you
> > press it (I've tried altering my pedalling technique to see if 
that 
> > helped)
> > I now a few of you would be familiar with this problem so I need 
to know:
> > 1. Can the part be replaced?
> > 2. How much for changing JUST the right pedal? (2 other pedals 
work fine)
> > 3. If the part replacement is too expensive, can a technician 
fix it?
> >
> > I'm in Australia, but I shouldn't have any problems getting the 
parts or
> > service I need, just wanted to hear from you guys first.
> >
> > thanks in advance,
> >
> > eli
> >
> > P.S. In case you were wondering, I've re-posted this message, 
since the
> > original got no replies. Some other pedal question got about 10 
replies
> > overnight, I was not impressed. (It seems people here only 
care/know 
> > about
> > current models. Maybe we should rename the group "current 
yamahas yahoo
> > group?)
> >
> >
>

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