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What is spine aligning and/or balancing in golf shafts?
Golf Shaft Spine-Aligning and/or Balancing: By properly orienting and installing a spine-aligned/balanced golf shaft in a clubhead, the maximum performance of that golf club can be obtained! Spine-alignment/balancing the golf shaft has been proven to reduce shaft-induced mis-hits and stabilize torsional stiffness for more distance, accuracy and ...
Should you spine align your shafts?
I start by finding the shafts spine, once found, I align and install the shaft into the club head so the spine works with your swing and not against it. To my knowledge, no club manufacturers supplying the mass market (regardless of their pedigree) are spine aligning their shafts, for a very simple reason, the process of spinning takes time and ...
How do you align your shafts with the clubhead?
Sep 24, 2008 · Golf club spine finder. Spine align your golf club shafts. Golf club spinefinder. http://www.groovesharpener.net
What is the best orientation for the spine in golf?
Aug 03, 2011 · Golf shaft alignment is a topic I have spent a great deal of time on since the production of this video in 2011. Shaft spines on premium shafts are no longer...
marrigo
If you use the search function at the top of the page you'll find enough material to keep you busy and utterly confused for several days. If you'd rather not go that route then here's a summary of what you'd find: essentially spine aligning, floing, puring are different ways of orienting the shaft to so the it bends along a neutral plane.
RogerinNewZealand
I have all my irons/wedges spine aligned, have checked the spine on my R9 Driver,#N#and just assembled an Adams A3 25 degree hybrid with a steel 5 iron shaft.#N#If i miss a shot, i know it is MY fault, not the Equipment.#N#Hows that for a simple reason to spine align.#N#I don't argue any more on the subject, but Thanks GOLF WRX for Teaching Me.
shotmaker72
LOBUB, what's so bad about being a 2-capper and not knowing what spine aligning is? I find clubs I like and that work....then I stick with them!! I learned to play golf in the good ol' USMC and with our beloved country being at war for 10 plus years, it doesn't give me much time to catch up on golf equipment talk and tech.
3step
Here's some credible evidence for you.#N#1) If Tom Wishon says that he was in on the testing of shafts and the result of that testing showed both asymmetry and benefits from re-orientation, I have to believe that his statment of improved performance and flight is credible.#N#2) There are many tour professionals, including Padraig Harrington, Colin Montgomerie, Tommy Armour III, Gary Nicklaus, and several dozen more, who have gone on record that they see the benefit of the SST Company.
TomWishon
I don't doubt a word of what you wrote, tempered by the fact that "feel" is non-quantifiable and what a PGA Touring professional can perceive, is probably far in excess of what the average golfer can appreciate.
joey3108
Anything that doesn't make it worst id always a good thing to try or add IMO.
shaolingolfer
When I purchased my new set of iron last year, I spent couple days researched this subject on internet and I decided that there's enough evidence out there to invest in shaft puring on my new set of iron. Love my new iron and no regret.
What is the subject of FLO?
The subject of FLO (Flat Line Oscillation) refers to how the golf shaft and is supposed to oscillate when loaded in your back swing through ball impact.
Is proper club assembly important?
Proper club assembly is so important and does not happen at the OEM factory level. It does get done in the shops of Professional Clubmakers like Better Golf Shot. We know the added value that this process can provide.
Is a golf shaft symmetrical?
Although produced by computer-aided precision tools and machines, golf shafts are not perfect. They are considered to be asymmetrical – not symmetrical. Symmetrical balance is when everything is perfectly and evenly balanced out. Asymmetrical balance refers to a design that has dissimilar elements but still appears balanced.