Harry, I didn't see anyone comment on your data point. Just want to let you know I found it interesting.
DaveT ----- Original Message ----- From: Harry F. Schiestel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 1:19 PM Subject: RE: ShopTalk: Blades > 2 years ago my son found a set of 15 year old MacGregor left hand Jack > Nicklaus Muirfield forged blades. > Bought them from the pro for $200 Cdn (almost free when converted to $US) > > 11 piece set with wood woods. > Without first rebuilding them he hit them on the range. Didn't pay too much > attention to the heads at the time. > He kept telling me, dad, there is something wrong with the 2 iron. Its > different than the other irons from the set. > We sent MacGregor an email asking for background info on the old blades. > They indicated that the 2 iron in left > hand was made stainless cast, while the other irons (3-P) were all forged. > They made 2 iron forged in right hand offering only. He didn't wear ear > plugs on the range, but he did pick out cast vs forged from the same design. > Others have told me that players can't pick them out, what they perceive as > feel is actually a different sound at impact. I don't know if this is right > or wrong. All I know is at - 1 hcp, he was able to pick out the different > club. ....
