I've always found that the fewer, the better. Get as close as practical with the big ones,then gradually build it up to level. The compression isn't so much in the graduated punchngs as in the felt. Use the thinnest ones that don't allow that thunking sound on hard blows. -- Conrad Hoffsommer Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it will Luther College make you sweat a lot.-Haitian proverb hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu
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