<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY=
="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">In a message dated 7/26/2004 10:21:=
33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, yardbird@vermontel.net writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"><U>The pliers I will use are th=
e duckbill type. One jaw below the <BR>
shoulders, the other starting at 2 o'clock and being dragged over the <BR>
crown. Deep-pressure massage for cramped muscles.</U> The same effect can <B=
R>
be gotten with a tuning fork or a CF tool. On some hammers this lasts <BR>
along time, on others it bangs back up, but not until the </BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
<BR>
Greetings, <BR>
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<BR>
This makes real=
ly good sense to me! The idea is to fluff up the felt, work it.<BR>
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<BR>
Julia</FONT></HTML>