Re: ShopTalk: Hi, i think you need this

2003-02-17 Thread Ed Johnson
I agree Jen;     The wording is so similar to the many KLEZ virus things I get everyday that it is scary! That's what promoted my questions! I also got it three times! Anyone ever seen a post from this person before? Ed J.   - Original Message - From: Jen Kuntz To: [EMA

Re: ShopTalk: Hi, i think you need this

2003-02-17 Thread Ed Johnson
Has anyone read the fine print on the license agreement for the "Free" download? READ THIS CAREFULLY AS I AM NOT SAYING THAT THIS PROGRAM HAS A PARASITE ATTACHED! My concerns on "freebies" results from a bout I had with a "freebie" that attached a parasite program to it that took over my home p

ShopTalk: La Jolla Knife?

2003-02-08 Thread Ed Johnson
Anyone have any first hand knowledge of this clubhead or club? ( Other than their website!) Ed J.

Re: ShopTalk: Dumb Question

2003-02-06 Thread Ed Johnson
You could try this; http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/

Re: ShopTalk: Computer, not golf

2003-02-03 Thread Ed Johnson
A sad state of affairs, to say the least! I must add that whenever you download a "Freebie"! READ THE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY! I have downloaded shareware and freebies for years and it goes without saying that if you don't agree to the "agreement" you can't download the stuff! HOWEVER: This is exac

Re: ShopTalk: Computer, not golf

2003-02-03 Thread Ed Johnson
I think it's called a parasite T'Flan! I got one on my computer and it kept downloading stuff, changing my home page, and adding stuff until it almost filled up my hard drive! It's called a parasite because it hitches a ride on something you DID want to download and it just tags along! Took

Re: ShopTalk: PGA show news copied from Golfworks

2003-02-02 Thread Ed Johnson
     Interesting that no one else responded to this question but I did find it different that they asked for "verifiable references" for buyers this year! I know of a few that were scared off by this move! To the best of my knowledge, none of my "references" were actually "verified"! What do

Re: ShopTalk: Got Puller Slippage? TEST FAILED!

2003-01-30 Thread Ed Johnson
lamp. The metal sides allow pressure over more of the shaft and > whether you use the Harbor Freight locking clamp or something else > is immaterial. > > /Ed > > Ed Johnson wrote: > > Came across a quick and easy way to eliminate slippage in the older RK > > (Or most

Re: ShopTalk: Got Puller Slippage?

2003-01-30 Thread Ed Johnson
RK:     I looked at the air clamp and it won't open far enough for the metal clamp. It has to have a larger jaw opening than that. Ed J.   - Original Message - From: Richard Kennedy To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:18 AM

Re: ShopTalk: Got Puller Slippage?

2003-01-30 Thread Ed Johnson
This is only a 4" model with Jaw Opening of only 1.5" and I don't think it will work. Mine is a 6" and may be a close out or something! ? Ed J. - Original Message - From: Ed Johnson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 12:18

Re: ShopTalk: Got Puller Slippage?

2003-01-30 Thread Ed Johnson
Closest thing I can find at http://www.harborfreight.com/ that looks like it is 5824-0VGA. Ed J. - Original Message - From: Richard Kennedy To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:18 AM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Got Puller Slip

Re: ShopTalk: Got Puller Slippage?

2003-01-30 Thread Ed Johnson
RK:     I got it in the store and took the item number off the item. In my sale paper it says lot # 36221. see if that works. Ed J.   - Original Message - From: Richard Kennedy To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:18 AM Subje

ShopTalk: Got Puller Slippage?

2003-01-30 Thread Ed Johnson
Came across a quick and easy way to eliminate slippage in the older RK (Or most) Shaft pullers. It is in the form of a drill press locking clamp from Harbor Freight and a metal sided rubber shaft clamp. The locking clamp is called a Pittsburgh ( Clearly a USA Product regardless of the "Made in

Re: ShopTalk: Burrows Golf's fitting system

2003-01-29 Thread Ed Johnson
Spine Positions? There is no such thing as Spines! Here's a blast from the past to prove it: - Original Message - From: "Al Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 12:52 AM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: New guys beware - was Spine Finding on Assembl

Re: ShopTalk: Wishon Golf?

2003-01-29 Thread Ed Johnson
No pressure Tom! If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?     We just want you to do everything NOW! (;-) We can't Wait! Best of luck! Ed J. PS: My only memories of that altitude was the floor of the ski shack bathroom tiles after only two drinks! (;-)

Re: ShopTalk: Face Milling

2003-01-29 Thread Ed Johnson
- From: "Dave Tutelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 10:12 AM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Face Milling > Great story, Ed. > And good discussion fodder -- see my comments below. > > At 09:07 AM 1/29

Re: ShopTalk: Face Milling

2003-01-29 Thread Ed Johnson
Dave and All:  See comments below    }-> - Original Message - From: "Dave Tutelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 9:40 AM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Face Milling  > My problem with all this is Charlie's last po

ShopTalk: Re: PGA Show review CD's

2003-01-28 Thread Ed Johnson
Hey gang! Save yourself some trouble! If you have a CD you want to share, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PGAClubmakersInfo/files/ and upload it for everyone to download. It's just as free as the CD at the show was for you! Courtesy of Ed J. @ Spinetalkers Forum. Enjoy! Ed J. PS: If it doesn't

Re: ShopTalk: 20 min talk

2003-01-27 Thread Ed Johnson
I agree Bernie! I talked to one shaft manufacturer at the show (Graham) That admitted their shafts had minimal spines! They had a Feel Finder / NeuFinder type device that showed the delta between load on a load cell! I had to tell him that I was impressed with nothing more than his honesty that he

Re: ShopTalk: impact tape

2003-01-17 Thread Ed Johnson
Good Post Arnie!     Now how about a guy that hits it off the heel with a Driver? What's up with that? Ed J.   - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 10:52 AM Subject: ShopTalk: impact tape Can someone poin

Re: ShopTalk: Sweet Spot Finder

2003-01-13 Thread Ed Johnson
Now I finally have a use for all those AOL CD's! (;-) Ed J. - Original Message - From: "Marcello Franchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 12:07 PM Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Sweet Spot Finder > I've seen a guy practicing putting with a CD. He placed

Re: ShopTalk: Things to at Walmart

2002-12-29 Thread Ed Johnson
 Arnie;     You have WAY too much time on your hands! (;-) I don't know what you are drinking but save me at LEAST a six pack! (;-) LOL! Happy New Year! Ed J.   - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 1:20 PM

ShopTalk: Refinishing Help

2002-12-29 Thread Ed Johnson
Hey All; I need some help refinishing some heads and maybe some shafts! ( I stupidly laid some shafts on the back of my wife's car as I was spining and sorting them. While I went for a coffee refill, she decided to make a quick trip to the store and 7 brand new System Fit iron shafts scattered

Re: ShopTalk: Spines-Bill Day

2002-12-27 Thread Ed Johnson
Thanks Charlie;     I think I re-instated you! Let me know privately [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you have further problems. Yahoo has an automatic system that stops email to bouncing accounts. This happens sometimes if you mailbox gets full and a letter ( or several) are returned to Yahoo. The syst

Re: ShopTalk: Spines-Bill Day

2002-12-27 Thread Ed Johnson
e article there, too.   BernieWriteto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Ed Johnson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 5:46 AM Subject: ShopTalk: Spines-Bill Day     I think it is posted on Clubmaker Online; h

ShopTalk: Spines-Bill Day

2002-12-27 Thread Ed Johnson
    I think it is posted on Clubmaker Online; http://clubmaker-online.com/spines.html unless Bernie has an updated one that we haven't seen yet! ? Ed J.   - Original Message - From: Ralph Patton To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 9:14 PM Subj

ShopTalk: Re; Yahoo Email & Reply

2002-11-01 Thread Ed Johnson
Kev; The Yahoo site is merely a means of archiving the emails. The feature COULD be started on that page too but, then everyone would get two of everything. ( Unless Yahoo stopped your emails for some unknown reason!) Then you would only be able to read the messages on the Yahoo site which puts

Re: ShopTalk: Powder coating at home

2002-10-17 Thread Ed Johnson
Harbor Freight has one for $99! Ed J. - Original Message - From: " robert smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 9:59 AM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Powder coating at home > I actually saw this system demonstrated on one of

Re: ShopTalk: Repainting Metal Woods

2002-10-13 Thread Ed Johnson
Bill Day does a bit of this stuff too but he is away on vacation for a few weeks! Ed J.   - Original Message - From: Pat & Laura Kelley To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 9:48 AM Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Repainting Metal Woods Charlie, Th

Re: ShopTalk: RMI-Silvestri shaft puller?

2002-10-11 Thread Ed Johnson
http://www.clubmaker-online.com/rk.puller.html - Original Message - From: "Jack Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 9:03 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: RMI-Silvestri shaft puller? > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Go to : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ShopTalk: Grip Science

2002-10-10 Thread Ed Johnson
I was raised in the Pacific Northwest and I don't remember it raining one day in all the time I lived there! ( It rained MANY days! 220 without stopping the last year I lived there! That's why it was the last year I lived there which resulted in a move to California and then to Florida! (;

Re: ShopTalk: golf related computer stuff

2002-09-06 Thread Ed Johnson
THANK YOU! Nice to know somebody can still READ! Ed J.   - Original Message - From: Al Taylor To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 6:10 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: golf related computer stuff http://www.golfsmith.com/cm/display_page.php?page_n

ShopTalk: FED-UPS

2002-09-04 Thread Ed Johnson
T'Flan:     You could always start your own shipping company and combine the two names to indicate why! (;-)     I mostly use USPS as it is cheaper and more reliable. Most carriers know their routes and patrons personally and have been around a while. They don't have to go through a "learnin

Re: ShopTalk: 2 ball putter heads

2002-08-26 Thread Ed Johnson
Most of us are not playing on greens that are that fast either. I have to echo the other complaints about the soft face. I love the putter except the hardest thing I had to learn was how to get the ball to the hole! Ed J. - Original Message - From: "Jack Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: ShopTalk: Not golf - computers

2002-08-21 Thread Ed Johnson
Well said Mark! I used Mac's for years in my music programming and still have them for that including one of the old Mac Plus (pumped up in it's day) computers. I ran my forums with them and never had any problems with the machine or the operating systems. Applications: Now THAT's another

ShopTalk: Whippy/Tweener

2002-07-09 Thread Ed Johnson
Interesting Report Dave; I too have had computer problems and just read this thread with great interest. It seems that I was having similar problems with my swing so built what I thought was going to be a practice club based on the Whippy concept. ( I had hit a 5 iron and also the driver )

Re: ShopTalk: Re: Whippy Clarification please....

2002-07-09 Thread Ed Johnson
Arnie;     I am working from memory here and you know how senior memories are; (:-) Seems like back in the beginning days of spining golf shafts, someone was warned about a law suit if they built a spinefinder. If memory serves me right, this person's lawyers told him he could build it in a