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noticed a small spot on the face of my 6 iron...may be bag chatter or from something else....anyone else get bag chatter on face of forged irons??
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billhanksford
, Aug 18 2012 05:46 PM
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Posted 18 August 2012 - 05:46 PM
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Posted 18 August 2012 - 05:51 PM
Not that I know of.... With forged heads you'll get some chatter on the heads... Is it on the face or just the head?
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Posted 18 August 2012 - 06:07 PM
its the face...its very small and doesn't go down into the groove...its just at the top
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Posted 18 August 2012 - 06:25 PM
I wouldn't worry about it. Could have been caused by sand on a wet ball.
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Posted 18 August 2012 - 06:34 PM
More likely a teeny tiny pebble somewhere on the fairway or sand trap made it. It won't be the last.
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Posted 18 August 2012 - 06:37 PM
It's very possible, I notice on the neck/hosel and topline of my wedges (1018s) have little dings in them and I just got them a month ago, the dings line up perfectly with the leading edge of my other wedges, they bounce around and get dinged. I also have the little marks in the faces of my irons, I believe they're from the same culprit and it doesn't effect the club at all to what I can notice. When all the faces look like that I'll have an excuse with the misses to get a new set
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Posted 18 August 2012 - 07:19 PM
You will get lots of little dings from bag chatter all over forged irons, including on the faces. Unless there is a sizable ding right in the sweet spot, it is nothing to worry about. It adds character!
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Posted 19 August 2012 - 01:01 AM
idrive, on 19 August 2012 - 12:37 AM, said:
I don't think it adds anything.
can be distracting....
if you're NEVER going to sell them I guess it doesn't matter but if you're a ho and
like to buy and sell, bag chatter kills resale value.
can be distracting....
if you're NEVER going to sell them I guess it doesn't matter but if you're a ho and
like to buy and sell, bag chatter kills resale value.
A true ho doesn't worry about resale value.
