<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">On Jul 5, 2011, at 3:34 PM, David Love wrote:</span></div></span></div><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Significant or not?</div></blockquote><div><br></div>I'd say yes.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div> What do these likely sound like? </div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Left, hard and bright, Right, mellow and sweet.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>How will they voice? </div></blockquote><div><br></div><div> Left will probably need to be needled, Right might need some juice.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>Is it heat or the fibers themselves that cause this?  </div></blockquote><div><br></div>Probably a combination of both, but I think mostly heat. </div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>Would these hammers react the same way if they had undergone the same amount of heat treatment during pressing?<br><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Hard to say, I don't know what kind of felt was used making the left hammer.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>I have my own opinions, what are yours?<br><br>David Love<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; ">Al -</div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; ">High Point, NC</div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; "><br></div></div></body></html>