Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-08 Thread On Target Golf
test! - Original Message - From: "Dave Tutelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 3:31 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge > At 03:54 PM 2/4/04 -0800, tflan wrote: > >Not

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-06 Thread tflan
Do you mean Kenny "Straight, No Changes" G?  That guy?   TFlan   - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 6:46 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge In a message dated 2/5

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge aka Groovin'

2004-02-06 Thread Greg Zachmann
Forgot the ;-} thingy! >Even mentioning KennyG with Diz, Bird, and Train is is.well to >quote Marlon Brando in Apocalypse Now, "The horror!" > > > Greg, It was supposed to be a joke )>;

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge aka Groovin'

2004-02-06 Thread Fjbold1
In a message dated 2/5/2004 10:04:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, "Greg Zachmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Even mentioning KennyG with Diz, Bird, and Train is is.well to >quote Marlon Brando in Apocalypse Now, "The horror!" > > > Greg, It was supposed to be a joke )>;

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread Dave Tutelman
At 06:29 PM 2/5/04 -0800, tflan wrote: Hey, don't be pokin' me. You and I have opinions. I greatly respect your'n. As the dastardly Teddy Kennedy responded when I asked him why he was such a shit, "we can agree to disagree." Speaking of that befuddled creature ( I assume license with my comments si

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread Burgess Howell
At 08:46 PM 2/5/2004, you wrote: In a message dated 2/5/2004 9:20:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BTW: Lest someone ask "who's your favorite bopster man?" Its all of them, from Diz to Bird to Train to the current and mid-current crop. TFlan What about Kenny G {>; I heard t

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread Burgess Howell
At 08:18 PM 2/5/2004, TFlan wrote: :-) How the mighty have fallen.

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge aka Groovin'

2004-02-05 Thread Greg Zachmann
Even mentioning KennyG with Diz, Bird, and Train is is.well to quote Marlon Brando in Apocalypse Now, "The horror!"

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread Fjbold1
In a message dated 2/5/2004 9:20:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BTW: Lest someone ask "who's your favorite bopster man?" Its all of them,from Diz to Bird to Train to the current and mid-current crop.TFlan   What about Kenny G {>;

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread tflan
Hey, don't be pokin' me. You and I have opinions. I greatly respect your'n. As the dastardly Teddy Kennedy responded when I asked him why he was such a shit, "we can agree to disagree." Speaking of that befuddled creature ( I assume license with my comments since I was raised in "Taxachusetts"), d

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread tflan
an" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:31 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge > At 03:54 PM 2/4/04 -0800, tflan wrote: > >Not to belabor this but, even though the discs are .025" there&

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread tflan
Ah crap Dave; Burgess and I were having a good time and you butt in. TFlan :-) - Original Message - From: "Dave Tutelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:18 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge >

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread Dave Tutelman
At 03:54 PM 2/4/04 -0800, tflan wrote: Not to belabor this but, even though the discs are .025" there's enough wobble in the mandrel, chuck, and the operator's hand to dig a trench that's considerably greater than 1/32". Arnie says he built a fixture that allows for a straight line. That probably w

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread Dave Tutelman
At 10:08 AM 2/4/04 -0800, tflan wrote: Uh, if your SW is worn so badly that it isn't flat, simply cutting new grooves isn't going to help much, I think. You'll need to mill the face flat, then regroove. Sounds like this is probably correct. As for which dremel disc to use, well, all of them are

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread Burgess Howell
I must admit, Tom, that you're more fun to poke at than most of the folks I encounter. At least you're funny when you poke back. At 11:27 AM 2/5/2004, you wrote: Yes siree Mr Howell. I did in fact say that the discs were too wide. For that faux pas please accept my deepest and most sincere apolo

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-05 Thread tflan
iginal Message - From: "Burgess Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 7:15 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge > Not to belabor it myself, but the 0.025" discs are, in fact, thinner than > the mandate

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-04 Thread Burgess Howell
Not to belabor it myself, but the 0.025" discs are, in fact, thinner than the mandated groove width which, unless I misread, is counter to what you said in your first post, quoted below. If anyone tries this, you can check your work -- depth and width -- with a common set of automotive wire gau

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-04 Thread tflan
o: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 11:59 AM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge > At 12:08 PM 2/4/2004, you wrote: > >...As for which dremel disc to use, well, all of them are about the same > >thickness, which is thicker than the USGA rules a

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-04 Thread Burgess Howell
At 12:08 PM 2/4/2004, you wrote: ...As for which dremel disc to use, well, all of them are about the same thickness, which is thicker than the USGA rules allow. The maximum groove width defined in the Rules of Golf is 0.035" http://www.usga.org/rules/books/rules/appendix_II.html A Dremel #409 whee

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-04 Thread tflan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 5:11 AM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge Thanks for all the replies!! Vincent,   Your description fits my regular Ping Sand Wedge exactly!!!  It has a bell curve look to it!I do have a dremel and would appreciate

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-04 Thread Ralph Harwood
IL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 3:49 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge There are regroving tools available from GS/GW. I seem to recall someone using a dremel tool to do this, Dave T perhaps? Carl Ralph Harwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does any

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-03 Thread Arniesclubs
I regroove these all the time. No special method. I use a Golfsmith tool on those that just need "dressing" or a Dremel tool with a cutting disk and a guide that I built that rests in an adjacent groove while the cutter follows the groove being cut. Takes the tedium out of "free handing". Arnie

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-03 Thread TOM FLANAGAN
Maltby's GolfWorks will regroove BeCu irons. Its cheaper if you sent just the head. I asked them about this a few months ago. It ain't cheap but if you have a ping becu it may be work it. Email their customer services dept for prices. TFlan > > >

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-03 Thread Vincent -LKV-
Writeto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - Original Message ----- > From: Carl McKinley > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 3:49 PM > Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge > > > There are regroving tools available from GS/GW. > I see

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-03 Thread Bernie Baymiller
esday, February 03, 2004 3:49 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge There are regroving tools available from GS/GW. I seem to recall someone using a dremel tool to do this, Dave T perhaps?   CarlRalph Harwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone ou

Re: ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-03 Thread Carl McKinley
There are regroving tools available from GS/GW. I seem to recall someone using a dremel tool to do this, Dave T perhaps?   CarlRalph Harwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone out there have any 'poor-man's' way of re-grooving an iron?I have a Ping Sand Wedge that I sure would like to restore i

ShopTalk: re-groove a sand wedge

2004-02-03 Thread Ralph Harwood
Does anyone out there have any 'poor-man's' way of re-grooving an iron? I have a Ping Sand Wedge that I sure would like to restore its grooves. Any help would be appreciated!! Ralph