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how to get a dent out of a golf driver

by Mr. Deonte Hermann Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago
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Instructions

  • Drill a small hole into the dented club and insert the tool. ...
  • With the pliers, gently push the sides that are not dented to completely reform the club. ...
  • Bend the entire club back into shape very gently so that you don't comprise it anymore. ...
  • Tape (with the golf or electrical tape) around where the dent use to be. ...

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Full Answer

How to fix a dented golf club?

Step 1. Drill a small hole into the dented club and insert the tool. After insertion, slide the tool up, down and around slowly inside of the club until you witness it begin to reform back into shape. Don't worry about the small hole in the club that can easily be fixed with either tape or paint. Step 2.

What happens if you hit a golf club?

A common problem that many golfers endure after having a set of clubs for a lengthy amount of time is putting dents in those clubs. There is absolutely no way to avoid them, time and time again after they have struck a ball or the ground out of frustration, they will receive normal wear and tear just as anything in life.

Where is Marc Jenkins?

He studied English and mass communications at Virginia State University.

Can you bend a golf ball too hard?

Bending it too hard can cause it to turn into complete trash and it won't be usable. Tape (with the golf or electrical tape) around where the dent use to be. It won't be the greatest job in the world, however the dent will be taken care of and you won't have to worry about it being a problem for a small period of time.

How to get dent out of driver?

Can anyone tell me if there is a way to get a dent out of the toe of my Bang 450 driver with 10* loft? If yes, how does one fix this. It does not affect playability but I hate the sight of it. Pls see attached pic.

Dent on toe on driver!

I hate to be the bearer of bad news but as far as know there is nothing that can be done. These are 4 piece forged heads. The integrity of the club is now suspect. Your dent is very close to where the welds are from the face and side. Pay close attention that a crack does not develop along these seams.

Food for thought

You can pull the dent like an auto-body shop would. Drill a hole in the

Dent on toe on driver!

I would still question the integrity of the driver once you drilled a hole in it. We are not talking fixing a dent in a car here. There are not to many Titanium Forged automobiles on the roads these days. Titanium is light weight, thin and brittle compared to steel.

What polishing compound should I use for a sisal wheel?

For polishing. Sisal wheel – This is going to do the bulk of your polishing and should be used with the black polishing compound (you can also use brown and white compounds if you are patient enough) Polishing wheels – For final touches. Use with finer polishing compounds (i.e. red, green, blue)

What is a bench buffer?

A bench buffer is for polishing wheels and is not as protective. Most bench buffers will be able to handle a deburring wheel, but they are not made for it. The ideal setup would be using the bench grinder for the deburring wheel, and the bench buffer for the polishing wheels, but is obviously a more costly setup.

What is a 1/2 arbor hole?

with 1/2″ arbor holes (the cheapest and most readily available deburring and polishing wheels fit are 6″ in diameter with 1/2″ arbor holes) There is a difference between a “bench grinder” and a “bench buffer”. A bench grinder is generally used for grinding/sharpening metals, and thus, has guards on it. If you buy one of these, you may consider ...

What is a 6" bench grinder?

6″ Bench Grinder / Buffer#N#with 1/2″ arbor holes (the cheapest and most readily available deburring and polishing wheels fit are 6″ in diameter with 1/2″ arbor holes)#N#There is a difference between a “bench grinder” and a “bench buffer”. A bench grinder is generally used for grinding/sharpening metals, and thus, has guards on it. If you buy one of these, you may consider removing the guards (at your own risk). A bench buffer is for polishing wheels and is not as protective. Most bench buffers will be able to handle a deburring wheel, but they are not made for it.#N#The ideal setup would be using the bench grinder for the deburring wheel, and the bench buffer for the polishing wheels, but is obviously a more costly setup. 1 There is a difference between a “bench grinder” and a “bench buffer”. A bench grinder is generally used for grinding/sharpening metals, and thus, has guards on it. If you buy one of these, you may consider removing the guards (at your own risk). A bench buffer is for polishing wheels and is not as protective. Most bench buffers will be able to handle a deburring wheel, but they are not made for it. 2 The ideal setup would be using the bench grinder for the deburring wheel, and the bench buffer for the polishing wheels, but is obviously a more costly setup.

Can a 6 inch grinder fit a 8 inch grinder?

A 6″ or 8″ grinder will work, but be sure to match the wheel sizes to the grinder size! I recommend purchasing the bench grinder first, and then purchasing the wheels that will fit it. Yes, the materials are expensive, but all the materials listed above will last a long time.

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So this is my first year ever playing golf, and so far it's gone pretty well. I was able to pick on a Tommy Armour driver on sale at Sports Authority in June, but in the past few weeks I dented the bottom of my driver somewhere along the way.

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Head Cover? Looks like dings and chips from throwing irons into the bag without a headcover on the driver.

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