Dave, Given your comments below, how would anyone ever frequency match a set of clubs?
Al At 09:46 AM 9/27/2002, you wrote: >Pat, >I don't have an answer for you... But I'm not sure there IS an answer until >the following question is answered. > >I assume that the spines are not all the same "size". That is, some may be a >2cpm difference between the stiff and soft directions, and some a 10cpm >difference. Given that, you can't frequency-match the clubs in all >directions. So which direction is "the" frequency, the one you want to >match? Is it the stiff or the soft? Is it the 12-6 plane or the 3-9 plane? > >I'd be interested in real data, pointers to studies, or at least discussions >of shaft behavior in the swing. I'm not interested in hand-waving. > >Cheers! >DaveT > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Pat McGoldrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 11:18 PM >Subject: ShopTalk: spining matched clubs? > > >I have been frequency matching clubs for some time now and I am now trying >to go one step further. I would like to start building clubs that are >frequency matched, swingweight matched and spined.(Graphite shafts) What is >the best way to go about this? Finding the spine first then sorting them, or >sort them first- match them to the heads dry fit and then find the spine? I >tried the later and found that the slope would be off. I use the club scout >III as my means of testing frequency. Is there a step by step procedure that >should be followed? TIA >Pat McGoldrick On Target Golf