We were there Al, but you disappeared for 20 minutes or so. We were looking for you but backed off when we saw the you, the 2 bottles of Scotch and a few cuties with stockings on.
Mark A Patton [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Al Taylor Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 2:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Epoxy bonding problem Nawww guess not. I sat next to some Florida club makers named Mark and Mike and Mykey. Definitely not good looking nor women. Thanks anyway. ;-) Al At 12:28 PM 10/2/2003, you wrote: >Could be?? >Is the same "AL" that had all the pretty women circling around him at the >Golfsmith Dungeon in Orlando? >MikeWalker > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Al Taylor > > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 10:18 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Epoxy bonding problem > > > > > > Is that the same old Mike Walker from years gone by? > > > > Al > > > > At 04:36 PM 10/1/2003, you wrote: > > >Leo, > > >I lubricate the hosel with the thinnest epoxy film and install ferrule. > > >Two reasons, makes for an easier ferrule installation on prepped > > shaft tip > > >and eliminates ferrule creep. > > >I find that some clubs where no epoxy was used have ferrule > > creped away from > > >the hosel. > > >Easy fix, but should not be necessary, small amount of crazy glue between > > >the hosel and ferrule, slide ferrule to meet hosel. > > >Be sure no crazy glue makes its way on outside of ferrule or you will be > > >replacing it. Also be careful when sliding the ferrule to meet the hosel > > >that any excess is wiped away immediately. > > >Hope this helps. > > >MikeWalker > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Letourneau, Henry J > > > > AM1(AW) (VAW120) > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 1:35 PM > > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > > Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Epoxy bonding problem > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi mike. i dont prep ferrules on my clubs, just push them on > > > > with the club > > > > head. is this wrong? thanks - jim > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Mike Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 4:25 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Epoxy bonding problem > > > > > > > > > > > > Leo > > > > I use a 1" belt sander with a 120 or 80 grit belt to prep the shafts. > > > > For the hosels, I fill the hosel half full with acetone from a squirt > > > > bottle, run a hosel hone down the hosel for 5 seconds, empty > > the acetone > > > > into trash can, blow hosel out with air gun. > > > > Both preps quick and inexpensive. > > > > Mike Walker > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Behalf Of Leo Noordhuizen > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 2:27 PM > > > > To: ShopTalk > > > > Subject: ShopTalk: Epoxy bonding problem > > > > > > > > > > > > A basic question: > > > > > > > > I have a question on preparing metal shafts and iron heads > > for the epoxy. > > > > I have no problem at all with the bond between grapite shafts > > and iron or > > > > wood clubheads. > > > > However Iron heads on iron shafts are getting me nervous. I > > am lucky that > > > > nobody had yet the surprise of a flying clubhead, but now and > > then there > > > > comes some creep in a clubhead. > > > > I just got 2 back for a friend, and with my own set I am > > going to re-epoxy > > > > the head of 2 irons. > > > > > > > > My question: What is the best way to prepare the bore and the > > shaft to get > > > > an optimal bond ? > > > > > > > > Regards, Leo - The netherlands > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.520 / Virus Database: 318 - Release Date: 9/18/2003 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.520 / Virus Database: 318 - Release Date: 9/18/2003
