Re: ShopTalk: Oem vs. aftermarket shafts?

2010-04-06 Thread Don M
In general, if it says "made for" the OEM brand on the shaft, it is very watered down.   -Don M --- On Tue, 4/6/10, Tommy Thomson wrote: From: Tommy Thomson Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Oem vs. aftermarket shafts? To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 12:05 PM I was urged b

Re: ShopTalk: Oem vs. aftermarket shafts?

2010-04-06 Thread Tommy Thomson
I was urged by someone to dig deeper into the mitsubishi web site and I found many answers to my question.  Yes sometimes the specs are different.  their web sites FAQ page tells what the difference are and how to recognize an oem from a true aftermarket shaft. --- On Tue, 4/6/10, arniescl...@a

Re: ShopTalk: Oem vs. aftermarket shafts?

2010-04-06 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 4/6/2010 5:31:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time, rwthomso...@yahoo.com writes: > Are all the specs on these shafts the same? Maybe - maybe not!

Re: ShopTalk: Oem vs. aftermarket shafts?

2010-04-06 Thread John Kaufman
Hi Tommy, I really don't know the answer to your question. I've tested many oem clubs with their house brand shaft installed and they are typically horrible. I don't know where they buy shafts that are that bad. But when it has a name brand name on it like Diamana or Fuji I just don't

ShopTalk: Oem vs. aftermarket shafts?

2010-04-06 Thread Tommy Thomson
My name is Tommy Thomson and I'm new to club making and this forum.  I have a newbie question about shafts.  Are the oem installed shafts the same as an aftermarket installed shaft.  An example would be the Mitsubishi Diamana Whiteboard shafts.  True aftermarket shafts have the flower band on th