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Originally Posted by PeterUK
When I got it it was filthy and covered in a sticky "goo" so I stripped it down and discovered what I suspect was the remains of a Guinness in the pedal.
I gave it a good clean, removed all the "goo" and gave the inside a liberal spraying of switch cleaner, put it all back together and tried it.
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You removed the goo? If you had ever watched The Antiques Roadshow you would know that you have killed the value of that pedal by at least 75%. That Guinness in the pedal was the life of it and should remain as testament to the history and use of the object.