On 12/21/2010 5:43 PM, mario at pianosinsideout.com wrote: > Would this work for measuring hammer hardness? I supposed you'd need to > devise a jig. No jig. You can just hand press it onto the hammer. Trouble is, I don't think it'll tell you much of anything useful. At least I haven't find a workable methodology. I about decided a bounce test would be a better indicator, but that has problems too. Sheet felt goods are pretty simple to grade, but hammers are a different and much more complicated animal. Ron N
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