Thanks to TFlan for not changing; thanks to HFS for forwarding my email
to a friend of yours - the puller is tentatively sold now, thank you
very much; and thanks to whomever suggested trying Toronto Golf Nuts or
a similar forum, didn't think about that (I deleted the email you sent
but you
Hello folks,
It's been a long time since I subscribed to this list... John set me up
again temporarily because I am selling off my clubmaking stuff. Just
finding that other than regripping I just don't do this stuff anymore.
So, if there is anyone interested, or if anyone knows of anyone
I've missed ya Tom...
How's she-who-must-be-obeyed? :-)
On 30/05/2012 12:54 PM, Tom Flanagan wrote:
So, doing anything later? :-)
TFlan
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 6:41 AM, Jen Kuntz j...@gtagolfers.com
mailto:j...@gtagolfers.com wrote:
Hello folks,
It's been a long time since I
With all due respect Robert I think you are missing the point. The
thread was not about a question, although it was worded in such a form.
It was a discussion about lob wedges other clubs and the merits of
them and not something where there is a right or wrong position or
something needing
First, a question. Are any of you in the Sydney area? Or elsewhere in
Australia?
I am playing golf in the World Masters games, in October 2009 in Sydney
and would love to get some inside scoop on the courses I am scheduled to
play.
The shameless self promotion is my personal blog on my
, nobody's perfect.
-Don M
--- On Thu, 9/3/09, Jen Kuntz j...@gtagolfers.com wrote:
From: Jen Kuntz j...@gtagolfers.com
Subject: ShopTalk: Sydney a little self promotion
To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com
Date: Thursday, September 3, 2009, 12:55 PM
First, a question. Are any of
you in the Sydney area
Speaking of delete :-)
TFlan, how's she who must be obeyed?
Tom Flanagan wrote:
So, Jen, doing anything later?
TFlan
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 13:47:57 -0400
From: j...@gtagolfers.com
To: ShopTalk@mail.msen.com
Tom Wishon's 321LI hybrids are on clearance and it looks like the store
still has 1 irons in RH and 2 and 3 irons in LH left at $10 each (a
steal IMO). I've played with these hybrids for a few years now and love
them (I use the 2, 4 and 5). I can't find them on the website, only in
the
From the RCGA (USGA may differ) the interesting part to me that I
didn't know was the actual factors used to determine the slope, in the
bottom paragraph.
RCGA Course Rating - the evaluation of the playing difficulty of a
course for scratch golfers under normal course and weather
I second that motion (as I put a filter on email with the word
"fitchip" ; ) )
*yawn*
Chris Stricker wrote:
So, it's clear that the weather is
turning cooler in parts of the World. Got Lloyd sprouting his theories
that no one else agrees with, everyone else that has a
Sorry for the delay... just wanted to say thanks to all who replied.
There were a number of great ideas in the responses that I'd never have
thought of.
I am trying and have tried a number of the suggestions already to find
what seems to work for my pea brain!
Thanks,
Jen
Hi Bill,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks!
Jen
Bill C Swingler wrote:
Jen,
It's your lucky day! I've made many, many of these inside/out devices
for my grandsons and all the kids that our pro teaches at Cool Creek
CC. The total cost of about $3 bucks each or a lot cheaper if you
want to go
That is sad news indeed and he surely will be missed. I had the good fortune to meet him in '99 at the PGA show in Orlando and began to see first hand his love of the game and his love of clubmaking. I learned a lot from him then and through his shoptalk postings over the last 6 or 7 years I've
that is for subscriptions or podcasts and that should do the trick.
Jen
comgolf wrote:
Hi John
I installed Ipodder and then click on your
web-page link.nothing but htmlpage code??
Jay
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Original Message -
From:
Jen Kuntz
To:
ShopTalk@mail.msen.com
Hi John,
Pretty cool. I'll be subscribing to check it out...
Jen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The GolfCast
Just started a new Podcast called The GolfCast at
http://thegolfcast.com
Podcasting works sort of like TiVo in that it allows you to
download an audio program for replay
Microsoft must have a lot of engineers on staff ; )
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Understanding
Engineers - Take Seven
Normal people believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it.
Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough
features yet.
Hi Ed, all,
Thanks for the link. I did check it out along with a search for
anything weight arm related to get some information.
The problem turned out to be the shaft as I suspected. I am new to
FLO'ing and apparently I didn't do a very good job of it the first
time! I pulled it
Hi all,
I just bought one of Tom W's 715CLC intro specials... not as big as some
but 375cc is huge to me. My previous drivers are 230cc and 260cc
respectively.
My first attempt at it I built it 44 with the free ZT shaft (stiff) and
it's horrible. No feel. I can hit it a fair bit (not
Hi there,
Does anyone have shaft specs from a '99 catalog?
I am trying to update something and want to find out what the specs were
on a Harrison 3.5 UL wood shaft R/F and the Harrison 2.5 FL F/S. These are not the new ones with the
same names, it is a plain silver one from either 1999 or
Thanks all who replied to this thread. Very useful information! I also
had no idea how many have tried these things in general. I haven't seen
many people using them.
I decided instead of going to the expense of ordering from the US, to
buy one from a Canadian supplier first. So I bought
Hi all,
Happy holidays... wishing everyone a happy and healthy new year as well.
Still digging out from a lot of snow...
Jen
Ditto for Burlington... went golfing after work today for 9 holes...
it's been nicer this week than it was during the actual summer!
Bob Dixon wrote:
The weather here in Ottawa is sooo
nice right now that everyone likely golfing. Hence, no time to indulge
online. Me, I`m tuning up
Hey John,
I am too lazy to email you directly too ; )
I'm on the fence re: which I'd prefer. I probably wouldn't be in touch
with the bb format as much but then again when ST is lively, half the
time it is subjects with no meaning to me and I don't read them anyway.
Personally, I have never
Hi all,
Does anyone out there know if there are compatability issues with AMD
and major software? (MS Office, A/V software etc.)
I just bought a new comp and had AMD highly recommended to me... am
having issues with MS Word and McAfee (Both before and after installing
XP SP2 so that isn't
Great site... a lot of information on it that I found useful to read.
Thanks
Jen
I agree with Frank... if I ran across this fellow using his old
equipment I would realize he is a beginner and think nothing of his
poor drives or swing. It is laughable to see clear beginners who have
spent their $$ on equipment and not lessons... too cheap to take a
lesson for $50 or
Hi all,
I got an email from a digest subscriber who has the following
question... in a nutshell, how do you use heating rods to remove heads?
Thx
Jen
Ed Norman wrote:
hi jen, I have a question, I bought a heating rod for taking off heads from
shafts. Do you heat this with a propane torch?
Hi there,
I searched the archives to see if something like this was discussed but
came up with few results.
When you are building longer drivers, is there a rule of thumb for
swingweight? What I mean is if my target swingweight on a 44 driver
would be D2, would the target swingweight be
It was basically $100 CAD... I could have gone for the cheap Golfsmith
scale or other cheaper ones but I thought I'd invest in a good scale
and it has a lifetime warranty, most others had 1 year or 5 years.
Jen
Harry F. Schiestel wrote:
Ed, great thorough evaluation on the digital scale
Hi Ed,
I too just bought the same scale and got it Monday. My testing was not
quite a thorough (turn it on, test with the calibration weight, go with
it)... LOL. The calibration weight they shipped was 500g, and it was
exact consistently. I don't know for sure the weight of anything else
so
Thanks for the reply to Steve and all who have replied.
I've looked at the ones at Golfsmith and I forgot to mention that. I
just figured that if GS sells them, they may be overpriced for what you
get and did not seriously consider them.
I'll check out the places that TFlan, Ed, Arnie et al
So I went golfing yesterday... third round this year, second round this
week. Nice weather is finally here and I finally have the time to golf
again. (I am in school PT studying to be a CGA and work FT... my last
exam is on Monday - woohoo!).
As I have mentioned in a few posts lately, I have
this helps and doesn't confuse.
thanks
reed
From: Jen Kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2004/06/04 Fri PM 12:57:02 EDT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Miscellaneous thoughts
No problem.
What I recall of it was he had a laser pen (?) that he attached on the
end of the shaft (can't remember how
Hi Ed,
That is a neat idea. Another clubmaker I visit made a device with a
laser pointer to do it. I will be visiting him again to check
frequencies and will see how he made his FLO device too and perhaps I'll
try one or the other in my own situation!
Jen
Ed Reeder wrote:
Jen,
Glad to see
No problem.
What I recall of it was he had a laser pen (?) that he attached on the
end of the shaft (can't remember how) and he clamped the shaft in what I
think was the clamping device he used for the frequency meter (he has
one of John Kaufman's machines). He would put the shaft in parallel
Hi Andy
I use it too. I don't build much but when I do, I make sure my
scorelines are parallel to the flange before I measure regardless of
where the sole touches. I am not sure if that is right or wrong, but it
is my approach to measuring with that device.
Jen
Andy Ruigh wrote:
I'm guessing
Eyeball...
Andy Ruigh wrote:
Jen - do you measure or just eyeball the scorelines. It seemed like
eyeball might work, but I wasn't sure.
-Andy
I thought it stood for eXtra Long -- longer than normal raw shaft length?
One of the unique things about the TT Extra Lite was it had a similar
step pattern to what the TX-90 does now -- lots of small steps near the
tip of the shaft.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought TT Lite XL stood for
Thanks but no... the TT Lite is different. The Extra Lite was
discontinued I guess a couple years ago at least. Golfsmith gave out a
free one at the 98 PGA show which is where I first tried it and they
were the only TT shaft I like (that I have tried so far).
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm finally back in business --- that is I now have a workbench built
and a place to build clubs again. I forgot how fun it is to be able to
do this whenever I feel like it. I lived in a small apt for the last 4
years up til last fall and had no place to build except in my dad's
basement an
That's the best part! ; )
Al Taylor wrote:
Yeah Jen,
And with this method, you won't have to use the dining room table
anymore. :-)
Al
Speaking of Chicago... does anyone have a current price list for their
products?
I am looking for a price on two iron models, per piece or per set,
however they do their pricing.
ICF (Carbon Forged)
I944C
I've played the 944C's before and love them. Noticed on the website
they have a new
*blush* : )
truth be told, i am just as cranky (yet nice) but a young-un... : )
jen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Re: ShopTalk: Inside Swing
Devise
they're pretty nice for a cranky bunch of ol' fellers (the
lovely Jen excluded) aren't they?
waiting for your report after the glue dries.
Ditto. I haven't received any from Shoptalk specifically but I have
received some that say "failed delivery" from other sources. I also am
getting a TON of emails all with "orangestad aruja" or similar text in
the bottom. I can't find a common link to them to filter them out so I
am a bit
Try emailing John directly - any email on his site I believe goes to
him and he should be able to help you out.
Jen
Brad Cooper wrote:
Message
I have been trying to unsubscribe and it
keeps getting kick backed. Whats up.
That looks like it would be a lot of fun...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.golfcross.com
Ciao,
Marcello
Why Mr Flan...
I am not particularly interested in how big anything is here, I was just
commenting on the amount of free time the folks had to discover these
nuances of the keyboard. : )
Also speaking of signs -- the funniest thing I remember seeing was a
proud graphic on the front of a
Last night's message came through Dave... the story about Santa the
golfer?
Jen
Dave Tutelman wrote:
No need to respond, I'll see this message or I won't.
I haven't seen any ShopTalk posts -- including my own from last night
-- in a while.
DaveT
Where is the burden of proof - on the USGA or Manufacturer? Are heads
deemed to be conforming until they are proved non-conforming via
testing or are heads deemed not to conform until they pass tests?
Guilty until proven innocent or innocent until proven guilty?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a
efore it complies" logic (which isn't logical to me!) : )
Carl McKinley wrote:
Jen and all,
The way Dan,(at Diamond Tour) tells me is they
don't list as legal until they've been tested and
approved(whatever the term is).
Carl
--- Jen Kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where is
There is shoptalk mail?
Jay Goodacre wrote:
Why is it that I was no longer sent the shoptalk mail? I still get the
clubmaker report but, I no longer get the shoptalk forum letters. I
have been receiving this for going on 6yrs. and i'm just woundering
why I was cut off. Thanks for the great
t you were looking
for though : )
Jen
skismith wrote:
Jen,
how did that Tom Wishon Golf ZT shaft test out for you?
Gerry
Jen Kuntz wrote:
There is shoptalk mail?
Jay Goodacre wrote:
Why is it that I was no longer sent the shoptalk mail? I
still get the
clubmaker report but, I no
Does that apply to Shat Pullers as well? ; )
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was reminded of the value of having a good puller this afternoon
when pulling a $300 Fujikura Speeder 652 from a KZ head. Used RK's
Puller, held my breath for several minutes, prayed a lot, and the head
popped off
) there is no way to
decrease the cpms (except to increase the length of the club past
your initial target)
/Ed
Jen Kuntz wrote:
snip
I just checked John's s/w calc again with my final weights and came
up with D1, D0, D0 as the respective estimated S/W. They are close
but all different, I think my
Gee Tom, was wondering if I'd lost my touch or something, ya haven't hit
on me in a few months now! ; )
btw... Jenny will get you nowhere fast, even faster than where you're
going now! : )
tflan wrote:
BTW: Speaking of Wiznowicz, has anyone heard from the creature, the Pri .
. .k? (sorry
Hi guys
I build 3 demo clubs with graphite shafts - the test I wrote about a
few weeks ago. Something seems wrong and I can't figure out why. I
used John Baima's swingweight calculator plus I dry-fitted and measure
swingweight myself after tip trimming but before butt trimming to
length, to
Trust is the simple answer on some stuff - I don't have an accurate
scale at home. Details as follows...
Weights - bought 9g port weights and 6g tip weights - don't have a
scale accurate enough to verify that they are actually 6g. The
"snipped" one I am purely guessing, it's less than 6g but
Yeah John, orange would go really nicely with my shoes : )
Al Taylor wrote:
And don't forget I was the one who taught TFlan.
Al
At 08:49 PM 2/28/2003, you wrote:
Hey John, wait a minute. I agree with Alan and I probably said it
first 3
years ago. Can I get the shaft as well?
TFlan
Hi gang,
I want to build myself a set of graphite shafted irons and I've heard a
lot of good things about various shafts over the years on here. I
actually wrote most of this on the weekend but couldn't post to shoptalk.
Has anyone tried any of Tom W's stuff yet? I have ordered one of his
lub fitting is about, the endless search..and the fun of
getting something that really works for your customers or yourself.
Dr. Voo
RxGolf Custom Clubs
Original Message -----
From: "Jen Kuntz" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 8:04 AM
Subject
with
shaft graphics.
Bernie
Writeto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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From: "Jen Kuntz" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 8:04 AM
Subject: ShopTalk: Building a new set of clubs
Hi gang,
I want to build myself a set of graphi
.
Jen
Ed Reeder wrote:
Jen,
Our host John can order you partial sets of Stealths. One
of the fine services he performs. (Be sure and check with
Penley technical about the suggested flex. They play stiffer
than you expect).
/Ed
Jen Kuntz wrote:
snipP
different shafts. I went in originally to ask
-shafted, low cg irons
seem to cut through those"exposed wires"with a few less chunks.
Bernie
Writeto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Original Message -
From: Jen Kuntz
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Tuesday, February 25, 2003 7:16 PM
Subject:
Re: ShopTalk: Building
I think RSkirvin has a parasite or virus that sent that out. I mean,
did it not strike anyone else as odd the subject line and wording of
the email? It wasn't "typical" of what someone on the group would send
out even if they were sending out a tip the group (it seems a bit
uncharacteristic
Hi Al
I am using Mozilla but in there I go to preferences, security privacy,
cookies and it gives me options to enable/disable or disable in Mail
only types of things.
YMMV!
Jen
Al Taylor wrote:
Attention all Techies,
Just received an E-mail that had about 5 requests to set cookies on my
right : )
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only person you should be intimidated by is Jen as she's the only
Shoptalker that has won some sort of Canadian tournament and made us
all look bad.
Hell no, I don't wanna watch, I'd rather play but then again there's
snow in the way... : )
Thanks to John too and happy new year to all...
Jen
tflan wrote:
Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
At long last (2 1/2 months) I posted a decent score. I know it isn't a
big deal to most of y'all
Hey John,
Flattery won't get you a room with me in Orlando ; ) (IF i go that is!)
: )
Jen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tom:
Jen is one of the few (if not only) female shoptalk subscribers and
one of the few (if not only) subscribers that has any sort of game.
Her team won some sort of big
Hi Harry,
Thanks for the congrats... just to clarify though, it was only the
public players championship, pretty small potatoes compared to something
like an Ontario Amateur title... don't want people to get the wrong
idea! : ) (The tournament field was only about 30 people but I was
pretty
I am not sure yet if I am going to be able to go or not... but the 3
references thing might just weed me out, since technically speaking I
closed my clubmaking business (which wasn't much of a business to start
with anyway but it got me in to the show at least).
We'll see... last year I came
Hi all,
I noticed this on Guy's website... for anyone in the K-W area who might be
interested.
Web URL for this information page is http://www.golfquip.com/training.htm.
Jen
Total Clubfitting Shaft Research Training
GolfQuip and Dynacraft Golf are
pleased to offer a comprehensive one day
Hi gang,
Is anyone from (currently or formerly) Atlanta that can tell me a bit about
it?
I've been offered a short term full time transfer to Atlanta to learn about
a new product line my company is taking on. (It's 3 to 6 months starting in
October) I drove through it once on my way to
Adobe writer (or whatever the full version is called) does not allow you to
reverse to a doc or text doc AFAIK... I've got the full version on my laptop
(work) because we are often creating training manuals and other
documentation for clients ... makes it easy to create uneditable documents
for
The purpose of this forum is to discuss clubmaking,
not literacy, spelling or grammar. I am sure there are educated and
uneducated people on this forum. Some of them couldn't spell everything
correctly if their life depended on it. Some spell perfectly well but
cannot type and choose not to
spines
Nicely done
Jen.
-Original Message-----From: Jen Kuntz
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002
10:16 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject:
Re: ShopTalk: Penley on spines
The purpose of this forum is to discuss
clubmaking, not literacy
Hey Mark...
Sorry to hear about your house being robbed... but the bright side is
figuring out a new set to make! : )
I love the 944's but don't use them at the moment - built them with Rifle
5.5's and have since built a set of Snake Eyes (TC01) with Rifle 5.0's. My
dad plays my Chicagos now -
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