From james_eaton@btopenworld.com Sun Nov 18 16:52:04 2001
Subject:Re: Expression Pedal

Pete,

I use the Yamaha FC-7 with my VK-7 and it works extremely well. I
had to swap the wiring on the tip and the ring of the stereo 1/4"
jack to make it work though (just replaced it with a steel one as it
is moulded).

James

--- In CloneWheel@y..., "Peter Graver" wrote:
> Hi all
> Bruce,I am very unhappy with the Roland EV-5 expression pedal that
I have connected to my VK7! After only 6 months of use
> it has started to give me problems with the sound breaking up.I can
only describe it as dirty contacts type sound.On having a look inside
I found a rotary pot.This is sealed, so cannot be cleaned with any
contact spray!What I have to do is before playing
> crank the pedal up & down rapidly a few times and this seems to
help.But cannot be doing the pedal much good!!.
> I looked back on the post board and found you had mentioned the
Korg/Yamaha pedal.Do you think this would work better on my VK7?.
>
> Regards
> Pete G
>
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