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Old 01-27-2006, 11:49 AM
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Red face Re: Large vs. Small Driver Heads

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Originally Posted by peter3
Well, we should by now be aware that most of these claims are marketing hype. The handicap for average-joe is virtually the same as 50 years ago, so maybe larger heads, increased COR etc have little impact on score.

Anyone looking for a new club(s) should try out several different clubs with several different shafts and buy the one(s) they like, regardless of its make, model, size or age.

Unfortunately, we tend to buy what the marketing people tell us to buy.
The large head does inspire confidence at address. Can find no appreciable difference in length when using smaller head clubs. Trouble is manufacturers attempt to brain wash us with advertising hype etc.
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