I told you about how I do it. I've been doing it that way for years.
However, I still have a cut in two soda can that I sandpapered just in
case. I think dimpling doesn't do much, nor does smacking the tip out of
round. An oval-shaped tip doesn't fit against the hosel wall very well
although most e
Good idea, I had heard that before but forgot about it.
Thanks,
Don M
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Subject: ShopTalk: Another Ping reshaft question
I am fixing some Ping Eye2+ irons. Someone reshafted them with late model Ping
CFS steel shafts, and the heads are loose. I pulled one for inspection and
cleaned it up. The fit is super loose, more so than a typical Ping. It is
e a smack plate LOL, I’ve had one for years … 1/2 inch steel
>plate does the job. Harry
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plate does the job. Harry
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Much easier to do then shimming!
After cleaning the
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
u
I use relatively heavy mono filament fish line mostly. I put it in the back
side of the hosel and snap it off as soon as the fit seems snug. If that
doesn't work, I have some of those really thin tag twist ties that work
most every time.
You may want to read the note I sent last week re: using an
I am fixing some Ping Eye2+ irons. Someone reshafted them with late model Ping
CFS steel shafts, and the heads are loose. I pulled one for inspection and
cleaned it up. The fit is super loose, more so than a typical Ping. It is still
tapered, it has not been reamed out to parallel. But I think m