George, I'm late in replying to this but are you saying you slit graphite shafts to install in taper heads?
carl --- George Iacono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I recently finished reshafting a complete set > of Callaway X-14 irons > (went from steel to graphite) and experimented > with the slitting > procedure 1st, (using a Dremel tool) and it was > quite easy. I was > hesitant to bore out the hosel because I was > concerned how much weight I > would take off and didn't want to mess up the > swingweight as I had to > already contend with the swingweight factor > switching to graphite. To > make a long story short, I bored out the hosel > and was quite suprised > that I hardly had to take anything off, barely > lost a gram of weight (if > that) and it was a considerably easier job. > Although the finished job > of slitting the tip of the shaft looks kind of > neat I recommend boring > out the hosel. Swingweights came out fine in > the finished product. > > George Iacono > ===== Carl Mc Kinley, PCS Certified Class 'A' Clubmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] P T Barnum is the patron saint of expensive club manufacturers. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online http://webhosting.yahoo.com