<HTML><BODY STYLE="font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV>List,</DIV> <D= IV> </DIV> <DIV>I was just searching the archives for advice on= "juicing" hammers.  I may have a need for doing so in the morning.&= nbsp; Susan Kline started a thread in which she mentions using shellac an= d alcohol as a hardening agent.  She also mentions that she likes to= use shellac flakes instead of premixed shellac.  For those of you w= ho use this concoction, are the flakes a preference or a requirement to d= o a decent job?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks...</DIV> <DIV> <= /DIV> <DIV>Mitch Ruth</DIV> <DIV>DeMossville, KY<BR><BR></DIV></BODY></HT= ML><br clear=all><hr>Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download= : <a href='http://explorer.msn.com'>http://explorer.msn.com</a><br></p= >