Re: ShopTalk: Long driver

2009-03-22 Thread dhsym
I built and used a similar club years back and loved it, even won our seniors yearly championship with it! had a 45 gram shaft 47" long. Got the ~170 gram head used from some one on Shoptalk. It worked best with shaft 1 flex greater than my usual. I always thought this was because the ligh

Re: ShopTalk: Light driver

2007-04-20 Thread dhsym
Bernie, Been busy! Moved to a townhouse in larger town with several good golf courses. Went to AZ for winter and just returned to SD. Hope to play later today though its still windy and cool. Played and won our senior championship a few years ago with my light driver. Using a very relaxed swing

Re: ShopTalk: GPS type caddie

2006-05-09 Thread dhsym
Thanks for your opinions. Guess I'll see if our pro will let me try his with the course data already on it. Dean

ShopTalk: GPS type caddie

2006-05-08 Thread dhsym
Know there has been some discussion on gps caddies for golf but haven't been reading much lately. Am getting back to golf after eye operation and hope to be able to estimate distances again. Had problems with multipe images that really screwed up my depth perception. Want to buy a gps unit and

ShopTalk: Light driver

2005-11-09 Thread dhsym
Bernie, I used my light driver to win our clubs senior championship for my age group two years ago. Shot a 76 as I remember. Head was 165 grams with a 50 gram R flex shaft. I looked for a larger head but didn't find anything. I used a smooth swing with very little right hand. As you would exp

ShopTalk: Alpha V2 425

2005-11-06 Thread dhsym
Thanks Dan and everyone. As most say it's a bit pricey to buy without ever hitting one! Am currently in Arizona working on my winter home. Maybe I'll run across one while playing the local courses. Dean

RE: RE: ShopTalk: Looking for an Alternate

2005-11-01 Thread dhsym
Dan, who makes the Alpha V2 425 head? Dean