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i recently reshafted my SQ and its an inch longer than usual if i cut it down 1 inch will it make it noticibly stifer

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i recently reshafted my SQ and its an inch longer than usual if i cut it down 1 inch will it make it noticibly stifer

I'm fairly certain that if you trim from the butt end it won't have much of an effect, but I'm not a clubfitter.

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Everardo Great Member

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I'm fairly certain that if you trim from the butt end it won't have much of an effect, but I'm not a clubfitter.

If you trim from the tip it will stiffen the shaft up a bit BUT will affect ballflight quite a bit in the process.

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aquacooled Dedicated Member

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i recently reshafted my SQ and its an inch longer than usual if i cut it down 1 inch will it make it noticibly stifer

from which side do u want to trim an inch off of?? butt end will not make it stiffer trimming the the tip will..

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