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Date Posted: 00:36:29 06/28/00 Wed
Author: hp
Subject: Re: Down cocking
In reply to: ChrisPots 's message, "Re: Down cocking" on 19:17:13 06/27/00 Tue

> I hope its not my fault for the IMAish-ness in your
> swing :)
>
> I agree its easier to hold the angle of the wrist cock
> with SA...no more early release/hit it
> left...straightening the right arm coming into impact
> is like cracking a whip...easier release...more easily
> re-peatable. I'm playing about once every 10 days (for
> the past 6 weeks) and still hitting 11+ GIR's with
> little or no practice in between...my old swing would
> have never held up to this lack of attention.
>
> Not really sure if I buy the down-cocking bit because
> I don't really know if you (or Moe) are truly
> increasing the wrist angle or if the head weight/shaft
> flex increasing the angle as the head lags behind the
> unloading of the shaft...either way, its a great swing
> thought...keeps the angle for a really long time for
> "easy power" and prevents the occasional hip spin-out
> that still pops up for me now and again...CP


Hey Chris...I watched that IMA tape many times now...I use some of the drills (impact backwards) etc...but I just
like the stability of the wider stance...even though I'm 6'2", I don't like to get too upright...thanks, hp

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