http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/ shoptalk: custom clubmaking and golf club repair Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:17:11 GMT jhm@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74792 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74792 Nice fairway woods and hybrids from Alpha. I play the 19 hybrid and even though a fairly deep face design, don't have any trouble hitting it from most lies. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:18:32 GMT jhm@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74791 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74791 New Itomic grips here http://clubmaker-online.com/itomic.html . Introductory priced at $3.48 each. Available in black, white, blue, or red. I'm starting out Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:15:50 GMT jhm@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74790 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74790 Saw this in Golfweek. John The U.S. Golf Association has reversed its original decision and will allow TaylorMade to sell interchangeable U-groove faces for Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:45:08 GMT Dave Tutelman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74789 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74789 OK, let's put this out of its misery. TFlan, You're probably right. So... I got only one copy of my message. I assume nobody else got a resubscription notice. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:39:16 GMT Don M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74788 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74788 OK, I built a long driver last night. I used stuff I had on hand. A 199g offset Dynacraft Avatar 460cc head that sits quite closed, on a UST Low Carb 52g S Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:31:14 GMT Tom Flanagan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74787 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74787 Prof T; This will perhaps provide a laugh. Your question "Did anybody else . . . etc." will gather responses saying no, I didn't. You aren't asking who didn't Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:20:29 GMT Vectorgolf1@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74786 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74786 I haven't received a subscription notice. David In a message dated 11/12/2009 8:48:57 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, dtutelman@... writes: Hi, all! Did Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:00:02 GMT Dave Tutelman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74785 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74785 Hi, all! Did anybody else just get a ShopTalk subscription notice from majordomo? I just did. Curious. And it will be interesting to see whether I get two Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:45:48 GMT Robert Devino http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74784 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74784 please remove my email from the list thanks Sincerely, Robert Devino 14252 Delano St. Van Nuys, Ca. 91401 (818) 908-1691 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:50:46 GMT shoptalk-digest http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74783 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74783 shoptalk-digest Wednesday, November 11 2009 Volume 01 : Number 5977 ... Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:49:51 -0500 From: jhm@... Subject: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:50:19 GMT Don M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74782 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74782 Thanks Bernie. I've seen those also. There doesn't seem to be much in between. I do have such an animal in the drawer. It wouldn't hurt to try it, although Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:54:12 GMT Bernie Baymiller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74781 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74781 Don, You might take a look at some offset driver heads...offset is usually about 3° to 4° closed. I don't remember what the head was, but a few years ago I Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:02:01 GMT jhm@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74780 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74780 To be fair the Bangomatic spec is square. They'll hand pick +1 -1 and are one of the few that have lighter heads that they'll try and dig up. John ... -- By Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:44:02 GMT shoptalk-digest http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74779 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74779 shoptalk-digest Wednesday, November 11 2009 Volume 01 : Number 5976 ... Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:49:29 -0700 From: Tom Flanagan Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:43:53 GMT Don M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74778 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shoptalk/message/74778 One gripe I have in the world of so-called custom clubmaking components is that every head company sells the same thing. Average. They make noise about the