Yes, yes, a thousand times yes. I find that one needs to consider the hardness at the crown completely separately from the hardness at the shoulders. It is entirely possible, I would actually say probable, that a set of hammers is both too hard and too soft at the same time.
Kent
On Oct 23, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Jim Ialeggio wrote:
> soft felt can need to be brought down as well as up.