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<DIV>Thanks for your replies, gents! I tried shaping and juicing with =
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acetone mixture, which only got me a go-ahead for new hammers. Worth i=
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for that end, I suppose. I don't believe these hammers could ever come=
back with any tonal richness. I'm glad to be replacing them now!</DIV>
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<DIV>Elizabeth Heppler</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>