The grip will lower your true CPM reading due to its softness. the softer the grip the more it will influence your reading. Trust your original frequency as the true frequency.
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-------------- Original message from Janet Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: --------------
> Hi:
>
> I do club making as a hobby, so please excuse me if any of the
> following questions are not phrased properly. Any information you can
> give me would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Graphite raw shaft at 43 1/2", butt clamp 5", tip weight 205 grams, cpm
> 255. (Golfsmith frequency meter). Same shaft with 50 grams grip
> installed rechecked cpm new reading 247 cpm. (Average reading -8 cpm
> difference.
>
> 1. What is the playing flex 255 cpm or 248 cpm?
> 2. If raw shaft is true flex, do we make an allowance of +10 cpm
> softer when gripped?
> 3. On assembled clubs, do you make allowance of +8 to 10 cpm for
> playing flex?
> 4. Same difference of 8-10 cpm for gr! ipped 5 iron, 38" (283 cpm)
>
> Received responses from Dave T, Dynacraft, Tom Wishon. Mean't to keep
> for reference, but misplaced during clean-up.
>
> Thanks for any information you can give me.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Philip J. Perry
>
