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Old 12-11-2012, 08:09 PM
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Hey ICT

Here's a little something for you . Bucket sent me this book , I miss that guy where the heck is he high diddly hiding? Wish he'd come back .

IMO, Homer didnt invent the Aiming Point. Just like he didnt invent Hinge Action etc etc. But he decoded it quite nicely ..........then he wrote the most confusing book ever written on golf . Well unless Daryl or I decide to write one that is. Or maybe we collaborate? peanut butter ? And chocolate? That'll never taste good.

Re aiming point . Think about the longer levers and how they take longer to switch ends. Get an old 2 iron and try to hit it. You need to sweep it off the turf in common speak . Random Sweep Release isnt called "sweep' for nothing . The longer clubs need to be released earlier to get to there Fix position by impact. Just like old Abe says on page 67. The Aiming Point PROCEDURE can be employed to effect this . Or the aiming point procedure can be employed to delay release . Homer believed that it was the best way to learn Snap release .

IMO as an aside and I know how averse you are to digression so I appologize in advance.... people get too enamoured with Snap Release . Or super Snap . You got Full Sweep at one end , Snap at the other and everthing in between (Random Sweep). They are all useful . The Release Point is a Mechanical Adjustment . The longer levers demand an earlier release. It can all be done by feel of course too. Thats how most folks do it. Even those with no perception of what we call the
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