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Nicanor

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balance hole?  Trying to see if there is a diiference in ball reaction.  I read it somewhere, but can't remember what it said.


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JustRico

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Deeper weight holes tend to raise the RG and shallower holes tend to lower RG. Generally if a weight hole is not 2" deep it tends to lower it''s effect. To alter ball reaction, weight holes need to be 2-2 1/2" deep, as well distance from PAP, pin and mass bias will dictate reaction change.
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Edited on 2/22/2010 9:31 AM
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