November 09, 2016
“The strength or force gained by motion or by a series of events.”
Regaining momentum after a nine month hiatus was difficult at best. To break the boredom and monotony of the standard micro-management, of a newly acquired heart, was a challenge. Momentum is a fleeting force. We had it, we lost it and just like that the outcome to our iron development project was in jeopardy.
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October 12, 2016
The golf club had once again reached a crossroads but that was not my main problem. My heart was getting worse and we needed to make other plans. It had been almost two years since I had been placed on the cardiac transplant list. As great a distraction as it was, designing and building a golf club while walking around with a pump on my arm was less than desirable.
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October 05, 2016
The events leading up to 3D printing our first stainless steel club, literally revolved around the center of gravity. The first polymer models were theoretical estimations of the shapes necessary to complete this task. These physical models were invaluable in accessing the overall form and aesthetics however, the errors and omissions when adding additional clubs was obvious, and multiple versions ensued.
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August 19, 2016
Throughout the initial engineering process, many other projects were underway including a custom grip and bag as well as special non-reflective tape for the bottom of the shaft. Call it “putting the horse before the cart” or whatever you like, my exuberance to do everything at once would later prove fruitless.
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