Re: ShopTalk: super flat wedge

2017-02-06 Thread arniesclubs
>From the picture it appears that the "bent adapter" is made from an old,old >wedge with a very long hosel. Evidence is the two rings at top (a swagging >method). Cut the hosed off the old clubhead, bend the cut off hosel, grind to >fit the hosel of the new head, bore the adapter to fit the new

Re: ShopTalk: Need to cover hotmelt hole.

2016-11-16 Thread arniesclubs
Plug the hole with a tapered plastc plug. Secure with epoxy (use small amount). You can use an old toothbrush handle to make the plug. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson To: ShopTalk Sent: Wed, Nov 16, 2016 07:08

Re: ShopTalk: Ferrule Finishing

2016-10-29 Thread arniesclubs
Here is the easy way for perfect results. You need a 40 X 1 inch belt sander - a 30 inch does not allow clearance on driver heads. I always used a dry linen belt and a homemade rack that held the shaft in a large wire loop and a "V" block (lined with a piece of leather just above the ferrule.

Re: ShopTalk: Loft/Lie Question

2016-08-05 Thread arniesclubs
This discussion sounds like the many customers who brought in their clubs and requested that I measure and record their lofts and lies.I would always answer with the question"what will you do with this information?" Mostly they just want to know if their clubs are "up to specs" of the

Re: ShopTalk: Stamping IronsHERE IS THE KEY

2016-04-18 Thread arniesclubs
Actually I did leave out that you need to plan carefully where you want the imprint letters or numbers. It requires drawing a guide line with a fine sharpie and practice with spacing. Don't do this and you get the "jump all over" imprints on old Titlist putters (I never liked those imprints).

Re: ShopTalk: Stamping IronsHERE IS THE KEY

2016-04-18 Thread arniesclubs
Here's how: 1. club head must rest on a solid surface. 2.:helper holds clubhead steady by the shaft. 3.set stamp on surface holding with one hand. 4.HERE IS THE SECRET - one solid strike with a heavy hammer on the stamp. NO TAP TAP TAP. Multiple hits will cause double or triple shallow stamp

Re: ShopTalk: Another Ping reshaft question

2014-05-20 Thread Arniesclubs
Much easier to do then shimming! After cleaning the shaft tips and inside of the hosel wipe both with acetone to be sure of good epoxy bonding. NOW here's the secret method. Have a helper hold the shaft on the slightly opened jaws of your vise or in a groove cut in a sturdy hardwood block. Now

Re: ShopTalk: Making .370 shafts fit into Pings

2014-05-15 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 5/15/2014 4:35:12 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, strik...@csinet.net writes: I have seen quite a few bent shafts RIGHT AT the hosel on older PING irons due to the hardness of the head (17-4). I would be really concerned that a split shaft would present a serious danger of

Re: ShopTalk: Paint fill for irons

2014-04-12 Thread arniesclubs
Here's the link for the wax fill sticks! http://www.briwax-trg.com/products/cleaning/WaxFillerSticks/waxfillersticks.html

Re: ShopTalk: Paint fill for irons

2014-04-11 Thread arniesclubs
You must make your stampings deeper! Use a heavy hammer (mine is a 3 pound drill hammer) strike the stamp ONLY ONCE and HARD! The paint sticks you are looking for are used to fill small nail holes as in picture frame making. You rub the stamping with the waxy paint stick and wipe with a dry

Re: ShopTalk: Paint fill for irons

2014-04-11 Thread arniesclubs
Too much acetone! Moisten paper towel patch and give a quick wipe in direction I gave. I have written to a friend for the name of the waxy nail hole filler. Did a search and could not find the info. to help you. It's not the weight of the hammer alone! You must be able to swing the hammer and

Re: ShopTalk: Paint fill for irons

2014-04-11 Thread arniesclubs
Another suggestion is to use ordinary nail polish. Apply, let it dry then wipe off excess with dampened paper towel patch wetted with acetone. I used to fill the PW with red so there was no mixup with other wedges. Customers thought it was cool. -Original Message- From: John Muir

Re: ShopTalk: Used clubs

2014-03-04 Thread Arniesclubs
I tried to give clubs to First Tee and High School clubs and teams. Neither would take them because they were not proline clubs! I gave them to a military group that used them for soldier recreation in Iraq. They had a desert course hit the ball off a mat, carry your mat to the ball, place

Re: ShopTalk: Arnies DIY Club making tools

2014-02-13 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/12/2014 10:45:33 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, e_ree...@mailup.net writes: Mine is a 5 gallon, 2 piston affair that I've had since about 1968 or so. That sounds like a real compressor! With 2 pistons it probably recycles a 5 gallon tank is about 2 minutes. Now because

Re: ShopTalk: Arnies DIY Club making tools

2014-02-12 Thread Arniesclubs
I have worked with Tom' and Dave's shaft extractors (every one that comes out I experiment with) and I've mentioned this before - the design flaw in using a drill press vise or any other vise is the following. All vises have one stationary jaw and one moveable jaw. The moveable jaw is designed

Re: ShopTalk: Arnies DIY Club making tools

2014-02-12 Thread Arniesclubs
Tom I was referring to the tire compressors that usually cost less then $20! I burnt out one of those.For $39.99 (on sale) there is a Harbor Freight 3 gallon pancake compressor that will do the job right. Yes, it is oiless which I speak against but it will suffice for less than daily

Re: ShopTalk: Whippy Question

2014-02-11 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/11/2014 8:53:49 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, j...@spi.ca writes: Does anyone know if there are going to be any issues when he hits balls with a 7-iron whippy? Years ago I built several whippies as you described. I built drivers, 6 7 irons and there was never a

Re: ShopTalk: Whippy Question

2014-02-11 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/11/2014 9:31:01 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, arniescl...@aol.com writes: Does anyone know if there are going to be any issues when he hits balls with a 7-iron whippy? Years ago I built several whippies as you described. I built drivers, 6 7 irons and there was

Re: ShopTalk: Arnies DIY Club making tools

2014-02-11 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/11/2014 9:33:17 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, gra...@sielski.com writes: the ferrule protector or the broken shaft removal tool but I would like to make those to add to my collection of Arnie's tools The ferrule protector was mainly used for Ping or other woods that have

Re: ShopTalk: Arnies DIY Club making tools

2014-02-11 Thread Arniesclubs
Thanks John! I can never remember the link you provided! Arnie

Re: ShopTalk: Arnies DIY Club making tools

2014-02-11 Thread arniesclubs
I bought a compressor air nozzle set from Harbor Freight, which included one nozzle with a 4 metal tube on it. I unscrewed the nozzle, got a large jar cover and drilled a hole in it. Put the lid on the nozzle screw, attach the tube. The cap acts as a shield to keep splash back. Hey

ShopTalk: Re: new item to see!

2014-02-11 Thread arniesclubs
Bella If a little 6 year old blond asks you if you want to play a game of golf. Don't play with her Check out this swing. 6 years old. Her father does not play. She learned from watching the golf channel https://vimeo.com/84055664 Click on the picture view! Fantastic!

Re: ShopTalk: Arnies DIY Club making tools

2014-02-11 Thread arniesclubs
After putting the club in the vise I tilt it down Don't have to tilt it down! The solvent put into the shaft will be forced out between the grip and the shaft when the air is applied. -Original Message- From: Tom Flanagan tflan1...@gmail.com To: Shop ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Sent:

Re: ShopTalk: Clubhead adapter removal tools

2014-02-10 Thread Arniesclubs
A source suggestion: The fender washer - Home Depot or Lowes The screw - as above (this screws into the adapter). The heat gel - a good plumbing supply outlet (not the same as hardware store it's for pro plumbers) Now the problem part of the tool but there is a solution! Get a large LONG nut.

Re: ShopTalk: Clubhead adapter removal tools

2014-02-10 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/10/2014 5:44:32 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, stu...@golfdna.com writes: The complete tool is $5.99 hardly enough of a savings to drive to different stores to find the components. That could be true in a place like LA lol. So it was probably not worth seeking advice on how

Re: ShopTalk: Clubhead adapter removal tools

2014-02-10 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/10/2014 7:59:21 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, stu...@golfdna.com writes: or Wingham, ON OOPS! But you have socialized medicine LOL

Re: ShopTalk: Reshaft a Flare-Tip putter

2013-09-25 Thread Arniesclubs
I am a little lost in your description! You failed to mention what your son ate for breakfast! :) Now the solution. 1. you can clamp the shaft, heat the shaft just above the hosel and with a gloved hand twist and remove the head 2. You can remove the grip, slip a piece of PVC tubing over the

Re: ShopTalk: Reshaft a Flare-Tip putter

2013-09-25 Thread arniesclubs
method because you can restore the putter when it's time to sell it. -Original Message- From: Arniesclubs arniescl...@aol.com To: ShopTalk ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Sent: Wed, Sep 25, 2013 10:11 am Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Reshaft a Flare-Tip putter I am a little lost in your description

Re: ShopTalk: Reshaft a Flare-Tip putter

2013-09-25 Thread arniesclubs
The UST Frequency Filtered shaft has no step or taper, so Iwill make the ‘peg’ fit hopefully nice and tight. Just rotate the peg against the running belt on your belt sander. Rotate as you would a ferrule. Belt spins down - peg spins up! That way the peg remains round. Keep checking the

Re: ShopTalk: USGA Question

2013-07-10 Thread Arniesclubs
Unless a new head introduction is of a radical new configuration, change such as grooves, material, size, etc. They do not submit for testing because of the testing cost. Until the product sales are at risk, the cost for testing is reconsidered.

Re: ShopTalk: USGA Question

2013-07-10 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 7/10/2013 8:35:44 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, yesd...@hotmail.com writes: It is the responsibility of the manufacturer of the heads to obtain a conformance cert. The problem is that you are NOT purchasing from the manufacturer. You are purchasing from a distributor.

Re: ShopTalk: How to bend PING 17-4SS irons?

2013-01-26 Thread arniesclubs
There is no such thing as memory loss in metal (unless it is spring steel). Now as for people that's -I forgot what I was going to say but have a nice day! Second myth is that after bending the irons will return to original angles due to the memory in the metal. DUH ! -Original

ShopTalk: Fwd: Updates in Your Groups, January 9, 2013

2013-01-09 Thread Arniesclubs
John, I received this. I think it is off subject !---BeginMessage--- shoptalk-shoptalk: custom clubmaking and golf club repair sweetlady_a01 posted a link Give Complete Se-xu-al Satisfaction to Your Partner Unsubscribe from the Updates Email :

Re: ShopTalk: How to bend PING 17-4SS irons?

2012-12-29 Thread Arniesclubs
It's time to bust the myth of heating the hosel before bending! You would have to heat the metal to a cherry red color before the steel becomes 'bendable then after bending you must reheat the steel and let it air cool to restore the temper. If you heat stainless steel the color remaining is

Re: ShopTalk: How to bend PING 17-4SS irons?

2012-12-29 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 12/29/2012 11:07:49 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, tflan1...@gmail.com writes: , I have to go find my candle cuz I'm about to push a head off a Titleist driver with a forked crowbar (I don't have a shaft puller.) and heat from a propane torch. This is not a problem at

Re: ShopTalk: Driver Loft Question for Seniors

2012-08-23 Thread Arniesclubs
As with most problems that all golfers face it is caused by L O F T ! L = lack O= of F =effen T = talent.

Re: ShopTalk: putter fitting

2012-05-03 Thread Arniesclubs
As Ed Reeder said it's tough to make a buck on putter fitting! I developed a method of fitting based on toe balance where I had a measuring device (very simple) which allowed me to assign a number to ANY putter. Golfer started putting with a mid range number, never changing setup position and

Re: ShopTalk: Putter Bending Machine

2012-05-02 Thread Arniesclubs
_http://www.mr3golfdesigns.com/products/_ (http://www.mr3golfdesigns.com/products/) This is what you want! Much better than anything from Mitchell!

Re: ShopTalk:

2011-09-11 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 9/11/2011 8:01:47 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, clubdo...@aol.com writes: http://superesc.com/hello/assistants/helpers/thumb_plugins/pllesd.htm If I go to this sight will my golf score drop by 10 strokes or more, will I lose weight without changing my diet or visiting the

Re: ShopTalk: Odyssey Re-shaft

2011-06-10 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 6/10/2011 6:04:00 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, h...@touriq.com writes: Does anyone know where I can get a ferrule for an Odyssey putter? I've done a lot of club work in my day but have never attemted to re-shaft an Odyssey putter. Maybe I could fabricate a similar

Re: ShopTalk: Grips

2010-11-17 Thread Arniesclubs
http://www.amegrips.com/ They are called wedge grips.

Re: ShopTalk: Grips

2010-11-17 Thread Arniesclubs
http://www.amegrips.com/category/catalog/precise-golf-grips They are called wedge grips.

Re: ShopTalk: Is it quiet

2010-08-31 Thread Arniesclubs
While we wait for the report from TFlan ponder this:    1.  I thought golfers and non golfers would be interested in seeing this. No one has a swing speed of 150 mph, including Tiger Woods, who is just under 130 mph. I had no idea the golf ball compresses this much. But first a little

Re: ShopTalk: Is it quiet

2010-08-31 Thread Arniesclubs
Thanks, Dave! See it's not really quiet!

Re: ShopTalk: Re: TFlan

2010-08-29 Thread Arniesclubs
Well if there is any good news to come from this I hope you will be profusely posting while the zipper is healing! Follow the doctor's orders and enjoy the rest! Arnie

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: Measuring Lie

2010-03-23 Thread Arniesclubs
Relative to What Tflan has said I used a lie board that was made by TopFlite - 1/4 thick with ridges from back to front. The board was mounted at the level equal to the top of the mat that the golfer was standing on. Thus there was no difference in the height. No tape was needed on the sole -

Re: ShopTalk: Measuring Lie

2010-03-23 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 3/23/2010 6:17:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, tflans...@hotmail.com writes: Getting the lie angle pretty close is, for practical purposes, close enough. Most OEM's would agree. :) As would the custom builders that go by catalogue specifications.

Re: ShopTalk: Auditor for Sale

2010-02-03 Thread arniesclubs
Did You Know This About Leather Dresses? Do you know that when a woman wears a leather dress, a man's heart beats quicker, his throat gets dry, he gets weak in the knees, and he begins to think irrationally??? Ever wonder why? It's because she smells like a new golf bag!

Re: ShopTalk: removing masking tape

2010-02-01 Thread arniesclubs
The instructions Tom gave are very close! Here is the correct way to make a scraper and safety shield: Salvage a piece of butt end of a steel shaft approx 6+ long3. Cut near one end a 120º angle, now grind off the end to be square. Sharpen the squared end which is about 1/2 wide be sanding on

Re: ShopTalk: removing masking tape (was: backups)

2010-02-01 Thread arniesclubs
Same as the picture but the angle is not as steep. -Original Message- From: André Cantin andre_can...@videotron.ca To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com Sent: Mon, Feb 1, 2010 1:22 pm Subject: Re: ShopTalk: removing masking tape (was: backups) - Original Message - From: Martin, Sam To:

Re: ShopTalk: personal emails

2009-11-10 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 11/10/2009 6:19:25 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, smar...@c-span.org writes: Come home, Moe, Andre and others all is forgiven ! What we have here is a communication problem.

Re: ShopTalk: MOI Speedmatch for sale

2009-11-09 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 11/9/2009 6:12:37 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, andre_can...@videotron.ca writes: - Original Message - From: _arniescl...@aol.com_ (mailto:arniescl...@aol.com) To: _shopt...@mail.msen.com_ (mailto:ShopTalk@mail.msen.com) Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 7:20 PM

Re: ShopTalk: Putting Training Aid - make one

2009-10-07 Thread arniesclubs
Original post suggesting the CD was mine. In another I suggested a taught string over the putter head to train straight stroke or the PVC putter rail device I made. Also posted a DIY device to demonstrate how to set the putter face square. Straight stroke is not for everyone but it is is right

Re: ShopTalk: Putting Training Aid

2009-10-07 Thread arniesclubs
Because I'm lazy and don't care to bend down to pickup a dropped golf ball I drilled a small hole into a ball and epoxied a piece of string into the hole. Have the golfer hold the putter and adress thetring at the bridge of the golfer's nose and allow the ball to hang down - it should be

Re: ShopTalk: grips for goofy Yonex safts

2009-07-24 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 7/24/09 5:20:55 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, be...@chartermi.net writes: These have a really goofy shaft with a butt diameter of .985. Here's the only solution I have ever found: Unwrap an older style Winn wrapped grip. On the Yonex shaft place a strip of grip tape,

Re: ShopTalk: Nike STR Fit 8 Reshaft

2009-07-17 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 7/17/09 10:29:07 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, j...@clubmaker-online.com writes: my equipment guy told me that there's no way to swap out the tip. The heat needed to apply to it would melt the plastic, his nike rep said the same thing. So he brings it to you? This is

Re: ShopTalk: Flex Board

2009-06-04 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 6/4/09 5:34:14 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, andre_can...@videotron.ca writes: BTW are you still selling prosoft inserts? TKS. Yes. Arnie **We found the real ‘Hotel California’ and the ‘Seinfeld’ diner. What will you find? Explore WhereItsAt.com.

Re: ShopTalk: Flex Board

2009-06-03 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 6/3/09 7:26:08 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, andre_can...@videotron.ca writes: If you could find a way to have the weight slide across the entire length of the board (you would need another clamp) you could turn this thing into a profiler. This is easy! Slip a piece of

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft Deflection Analyzer Chart

2009-06-02 Thread Arniesclubs
In shoptalk you can find instructions and plans to make a flex board in that section you will find a description of the chart. If you can't find it you should contact Mr. Muir, he has a neat way of hiding these things! **We found the real ‘Hotel California’ and the ‘Seinfeld’ diner.

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft Deflection Analyzer Chart

2009-06-02 Thread Arniesclubs
HOME-MADE FLEXBOARD by Domasky, TP/Pig INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUILDING A FLEXBOARD Materials needed: 1. 1/2 x 16 x 48 sheet of plywood. (mounting board) 2. 13 section of 1 1/2 plastic pvc pipe. (shaft holder) 3. 1 x 1 L-bracket and 3 eye-bolt. (leveler) 4. 1/4 x 3 bolt, washers, and nut. (attaches

Re: ShopTalk: R9 shaft extraction

2009-04-17 Thread Arniesclubs
Since you gripe about paying $13 for a ten cent piece of plastic you should understand that you are not just buying plastic material by weight. Think about it this way... A very prestigious wealthy man and his wife were having

Re: ShopTalk: Scotland LL

2009-02-17 Thread Arniesclubs
Contact Roy Laing at _http://www.mr3golfdesigns.com/_ (http://www.mr3golfdesigns.com/) **A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps!

Re: ShopTalk: Give TFlan a hard time

2009-02-11 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/11/09 8:59:07 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, tflan1...@gmail.com writes: I vividly recall his response to a question that had been asked and answered many times; Do you not have the capacity for intelligent rational thought? Now that's some serious curmudgery Oh my!

Re: ShopTalk: Give TFlan a hard time

2009-02-10 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/10/09 4:53:41 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, j...@clubmaker-online.com writes: I think I've got him squared away but this is your chance to really nail him with nasty posts as it's possible he can't fight back. For now. Sure, hit him when he's down! When he gets up

Re: ShopTalk: EI 70 Tour S

2009-02-04 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 2/4/09 7:14:09 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, kellc...@bellsouth.net writes: Let's grow some common sense Not possible in California! If you plant it in the ground you are disturbing the earth, water it and you are wasting a precious resource, nurture it and you are

Re: ShopTalk: EI 70 Tour S

2009-02-04 Thread Arniesclubs
In My Hand I Hold A Ball, White And Dimpled, Rather Small. Oh, How Bland It Does Appear, This Harmless Looking Little Sphere. By It's Size I Could Not Guess, The Awesome Strength It Does Possess. But Since I Fell Beneath Its Spell, I've Wandered Through The Fires Of Hell. My Life Has

Re: ShopTalk: New USGA Groove Rule

2008-08-05 Thread Arniesclubs
Groovy! **Looking for a car that's sporty, fun and fits in your budget? Read reviews on AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/cars-BMW-128-2008/expert-review?ncid=aolaut000517 )

Re: ShopTalk: Ping TISI woods

2008-07-29 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 7/29/08 5:45:55 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My question is, is there a readily available substitute for the ferrule shield that is sold to protect the head during pulling the shaft? I seem to remember people using a piece of PVC pipe???

Re: ShopTalk: Ping TISI woods

2008-07-29 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 7/29/08 6:27:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would you happen to recall what size PVC pipes? I'm guessing maybe 3/4 and 1? Recall? I have business cards so I can remember my name! I think your guess is good. Just go to a home supply big box

Re: ShopTalk: Putter heads - 400 gm

2008-07-02 Thread Arniesclubs
I have a new center shafted Snake Eyes head for sale with an Apollo broom stick shaft both for sale. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] **Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. (http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut000507)

Re: ShopTalk: SK Fiber Tour Performance Shafts

2008-04-11 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 4/11/08 8:05:02 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What grit belt? 120 grit. **It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolcmp0030002850)

Re: ShopTalk: club display

2008-03-29 Thread Arniesclubs
Yes, use a Forstner (spelling) bit! **Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the video on AOL Home. (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15ncid=aolhom000301)

Re: ShopTalk: baffled

2008-02-19 Thread arniesclubs
Reject? Maybe contact Cobra? The Cobra baffler hy has an R on the sole, it will say 3r, 4r, 5r etc. My 1st thought was railer, but Taylormade owns that, well maybe reg or standard vs tour or strong, but their tour hy also has the same r. Does anyone know what this means or designates?

Re: ShopTalk: White Stag

2008-02-14 Thread Arniesclubs
The John Muir Trust is now keeping the stag's location secret for fear of poachers. The John Muir Trust was established by John Muir who authored a book on how to maintain and repair your Volkswagen. When the VW Beetle went out of production John Muir took up golf became interested in

Re: ShopTalk: Titleist tip diameter

2008-01-08 Thread Arniesclubs
The tubing is available from electronics suppliers, automotive suppliers. It is normally used to insulate bare wires. I think it makes a fugly job in clubmaking! It will shrink with a match or a hair dryer. **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape.

Re: ShopTalk: Titleist tip diameter

2008-01-08 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 1/8/08 8:25:03 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Fugly? I assume that means you don’t think it’s a good idea? I think the appearance is not pretty. If the abrasion of the shaft tip is smooth I would prefer to paint the abraded portion and apply a

Re: ShopTalk: Putters, etc.

2007-09-24 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 9/24/07 3:47:54 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you are missing the putts left and it is not a set up problem but a path problem you can either make the head lighter or increase the weight in the butt Or find a putter that has a head balance

Re: ShopTalk: Putters, etc.

2007-09-24 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 9/24/07 9:46:32 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ahh, but can you read the green If you can tell which is the high or low side of the hill on the green you can stroke the ball with either the toe or heel side of the sweet spot and treat the putt

Re: ShopTalk: Arnie's Moving Sale

2007-04-10 Thread Arniesclubs
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Re: ShopTalk: reshaft fussion

2007-03-10 Thread Arniesclubs
The do it yourself sleeve (black piece in the article link) is easy to make. _http://pages.infinit.net/desgagb/reshafting/index.htm_ (http://pages.infinit.net/desgagb/reshafting/index.htm) To make the sleeve you purchase a piece of PVC tube with an inside diameter just large enough to fit

Re: ShopTalk: hosel cleaning

2007-03-08 Thread Arniesclubs
Stay away from ebay. TFlan LOL Your wisdom reminds me of a friend who is an insurance broker. When discussing the usual house fire of a poor uninsured family with the TV reports showing the crying parent saying that all the Christmas presents were destroyed, he says Have a nice fire.

Re: ShopTalk: The Irish

2007-02-20 Thread Arniesclubs
LAST CHILD SUPPORT CHECK!!! Today be my baby girl's 18th birthday I be so glad that dis be my last child support payment! Month after month, year after year, all dose payments! So I call my baby girl, LaKeesha, to come to my house, and when she get here, I say, Baby girl, I want you

Re: ShopTalk: Restoring Chrome Heads

2006-11-16 Thread Arniesclubs
You will have a hard time buffing out scratches in chrome because the chrome plating is so thin you will go through it and not even know because under the chrome is a nickel plating. The nickel plating is a slightly yellowish color and when you see it it's too late!

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft behaviour

2006-10-28 Thread Arniesclubs
Darn! It's going to be a Lng Winter! Repeat after me LLHACK is right! Repeat after me LLHACK is right! Repeat after me LLHACK is right! Repeat after me LLHACK is right! Repeat after me LLHACK is right! Repeat after me LLHACK is right! Repeat after me LLHACK is right!

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft behaviour

2006-10-28 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 10/28/06 8:22:52 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm wondering then, theorists aside, has anyone ever actually tried the FitChip? I tried the FitChip twice and have the children to prove it. I just chalked it up to experience and call the

Re: ShopTalk: Shaft behaviour

2006-10-27 Thread Arniesclubs
Please tell me I'm not loosing my mind! Wasn't the Fit Chip subject beaten to death before?

Re: ShopTalk: Good News In the Mail.........

2006-10-25 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 10/25/06 10:04:43 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "My goodness, seems that I've finally arrived at the big time! Free golf equipment and endless hassles. I am now complete!" If this is what you told your wife when you showed her the

Re: ShopTalk: Scotland Parts

2006-10-25 Thread Arniesclubs
Sources for Scotland jaws: Golfmechanix.com and MR3golfdesigns.com

Re: ShopTalk: Paint Fill

2006-10-24 Thread Arniesclubs
Nail polish or Testors Model Paint. Drug stores and others for the nail polish and Hobby Shops and Discount Stores for the Testors (Testors is a brand).

Re: ShopTalk: Tigers vs. Yanks

2006-10-07 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 10/7/06 11:06:58 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I hate the Yankees, I hope they lose They did it for you, Tom!

Re: ShopTalk: Tigers vs. Yanks

2006-10-06 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 10/6/06 6:01:06 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What do you think? Hey, what do you think of a Bronxite living in Detroit as a Yankee fan?

Re: ShopTalk: Sergio

2006-09-29 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 9/29/06 8:24:39 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FIG JAM =F*** I'm Good. Just Ask Me Just substitute uck for ***

Re: ShopTalk: removing iron heads

2006-09-15 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 9/15/06 6:01:14 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I put them in my shaft puller and heated them up with my heatgun and they won't budge. Use a propane torch and don't be bashful with the heat!

Re: ShopTalk: Aldila NV-H 70 S

2006-09-02 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 9/2/06 3:57:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The overall length of the driver was 41.5" and the extracted shaft was 39 Was this driver shortened by cutting the butt end? Rebuild with the shaft of your choice (most likely no tip trimming

Re: ShopTalk: callaway x-16 pro-series

2006-08-16 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 8/16/06 4:49:39 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are the original Callaway x-16 pro-series shafts slit at the tip?Thanks. yes

Re: ShopTalk: Club Lie

2006-08-15 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 8/15/06 10:25:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to come up an alternative in getting the lie changes. I play 5-pw only Go to a clubmaker and have him adjust your present clubs after doing a lieboard test before bending them. The cost should

Re: ShopTalk: Backweighting

2006-08-14 Thread Arniesclubs
Try this for starters. http://www.myostrichgolf.com/clubmakers/product_info.php?products_id=227 This subject is discussed at great length at www.freegolfinfo.com and www.4GEA.com both of these forums are free to join. Once in you can do a search for the threads. I hope this helps. Arnie

Re: ShopTalk: Anyone got an R-80 Bubble driver pull?

2006-08-12 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 8/12/06 12:35:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Per the subject line, I'm looking for a TM Bubble R-80 pull for a league buddy's Burner driver. Email sent.

Re: ShopTalk: Satin Finish

2006-08-08 Thread Arniesclubs
In a message dated 8/8/06 6:24:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: wifey works for 3M but made me go to home depot to get these, no freebies). If dinner was ready when you got home you shouldn't complain!

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