ShopTalk: Aldila One shafts?

2010-05-01 Thread Tommy Thomson
I recently purchased several different Aldila one shafts from Aldila.  Could I raise the T/B ratio described in the 2009 Hireko Shaft fitting Addendum by tip trimming the shaft an 1/8th  to a 1/4 of an inch.  I'm trying to get their 85 Stiff Low Launch from a T/B ratio of 1.6 to a 3.0 or better.

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

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 ba

RE: ShopTalk: Shaft extensions?

2009-10-29 Thread Tommy Thomson
d were 20 !   I'm 43, but my fit has not changed over the last 10 years...   Al Humphrey PRECISION GOLF SERVICES 271 Providence Club Drive Monroe, GA 30656 sloswingsp...@yahoo.com 770-207-5360(O) 770-312-6398(mobile) From: Tommy Thomson To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Sent: Thu, Octob

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft extensions?

2009-10-29 Thread Tommy Thomson
o be more 1* more upright. Have you be fitted with a 38.5" club length to determine the 3* up?      Pat On Target Golf ----- Original Message - From: "Tommy Thomson" To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 10:53:06 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: S

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft extensions?

2009-10-29 Thread Tommy Thomson
he club is going to depend on you, not on how long the shaft is :). -Tim On Oct 29, 2009, at 10:53 AM, Tommy Thomson wrote: > What would be the maximum recommended shaft extension length?  According to > several on-line fitting programs and one in person club fitting(IE > hitting from

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft extensions?

2009-10-29 Thread Tommy Thomson
bend without cracking at least one of the heads.  Sincerely, Robert Devino 14252 Delano St. Van Nuys, Ca. 91401 (818) 908-1691 From: Tommy Thomson To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Sent: Thu, October 29, 2009 7:53:06 AM Subject: ShopTalk: Shaft extensions? What would be the maximum recomm

ShopTalk: Shaft extensions?

2009-10-29 Thread Tommy Thomson
What would be the maximum recommended shaft extension length?  According to several on-line fitting programs and one in person club fitting(IE hitting from a plexi board at a range) I need my 5 iron to be 38.5" long and 3 deg up on the lie.  I've seen many great used sets of clubs with modern sh