Man, I wish I didnt blow threw my club budget for this year. Sounds good to me - looking forward to seeing the finished pics! Mine is a McGregor IMG 5 that my dad used and gave to me when I was only 11. A swing that never feels the same? It includes more than enough of the chemicals, steel wool, etc than you'll need and it cost me $14.00 at a local gun store. Something besides spraypaint that is. Bright paint fill colors will really pop against this black canvas. Check out our simple step by step process and order form. If you want black ox, pay someone to do a hot black ox. A couple weeks ago we highlighted Slighter Golf and his step-by-step process of How A Putter Is Made!. I guess that is the difference between hacks and the professionals. Love the gold the nickel and copper plated, I like the Blackjack finish the most. 2 Black Oxide, Titleist 712 Combo Set Finished in Obsidian, The Nike MMPROTO Limited Prototype Iron Experience (With Pictures). No maintenance besides keeping it dry and using the headcover. Id like one of each please. Take a short quiz and I will send you a personalized email that gives an in-depth guide to practicing golf more effectively. A black polymer finish is an excellent alternative for stainless steel. But if I had to pick one right now, I think Id go with Purple Haze. It's tough to get stainless black. As for finishing out work and ding removal, a fine metal file and sand paper are your best bets as a beginner. Dark gray is more accurate. Also I plan to redo the paint fill. He passed away a few years ago and once I pulled that putter out of my bag, all the memories came flooding back about my dad and when we played. If you want a fresh new look for your Scotty Cameron putter, look no further than a Black Oxide finish. I like the nickel, but I am a traditional kind of guy. I have a Ping Black Oxide Zing2 & Anser2 putters, which are 17-4 stainless, per Ping, and the black has worn a fair amount. Nike VR Tour 9.5 | Nike VR Ltd 15 19 | Callaway Razr X Muscleback 3-9 | Vokey SM8 48-52-56 | Rife Cayman. You forgot the disclaimer though. Learn how your comment data is processed. Hows that sound? The gold finish is a little too much for me. [quote name='Kyle_Bourgeois' date='07 May 2010 - 09:43 PM' timestamp='1273286611' post='2428237'] Champagne Putter Finish. PGA CHAMPIONSHIP - ANY TIPS FOR THOSE WHO'VE BEEN TO OAK HILL?? By raw, I meant the natural finish without rust. And that's where he fell in love with the game and with putters. Leaving a black oxide putter in a wet head cover will cause rusting. Works great on carbon steel and stainless steel club heads Bright paint fill colors will really pop against this black canvas. You cannot put a black oxide finish on stainless steel, only carbon steel. Once you get some experience, grinders are the ticket. Thanks MGS. These 13 pictures will make you want to run home from work right now and pull out every old putter you have laying aroundjust to see what it could look like in either copper, gold or even that iron ore finish he has. Chocolate Bar Putter Finish. Hissam is a self-described "putter geek" whose first memories of playing the game are on the putting green. Just an opinion to the value of Scotty Cameron putters. This will get your project started. The process is achieved through immersion of the clubhead into a bath of chemicals, which creates a uniform layer of black oxide on the surface. If no length is noted, we will install a standard 35 shaft. I use a 3M flap wheel in a hand drill that is clamped in a vise. Undaunted, March 24, 2012 in Putter Mods and Micro Putter Artisans. Black and White putter shafts are the most popular and are available for straight in .355, .370 and flair tip straight designs. Your link has been automatically embedded. Please note on some of the more recent Scotty Cameron models, there are bare steel cherry dots that cannot be preserved in bare steel during the black oxide application process. The only thing I have found, which isn't an option due to the cost ($120 per gallon of so) is a product form Birchwood Casey's commercial division. [color=#008000][b]Irons:[/b] [/color]Titleist (4-PW) If you're interested in where I had mine done, PM me. Do you struggle with consistent contact? MEMBER REVIEWS: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! Fast forward a few years, and my journal, The DIY Golfer, has been viewed by millions of golfers worldwide looking to do the same with their games. My next choice would probably be a toss up between Mr. Slighter and Mr. Colbert. After all the rust is gone, you'll need to remove all the paintfill. You can however blacken and seal stainless steel, afterwards it is a fairly durable finish. I plan to either coke, or CLR it, and possibly black oxide it, but I'm unsure how to used black oxide, let alone where to get it, or what it does. Pretty sweet! Upload or insert images from URL. The putter in this article was refinished and completely tricked-out by Tom Slighter at Slighter Golf if you are looking to have your putter refinished or just want to give it an awesome overhaul go get a free quote now from Slighter Golf with his Refinished Putters Price Quote Service he does some great work at affordable prices. in various different depths. Teryllium's look great either way, but keeping it raw will be difficult. This is what gun enthusiast use to preserve the barrels of their weapons. I just bought a putter in the BST. This is a simple finish that doesn't cost all that much, and looks great, especially on old T.P. Putter: [url="http://www.golfwrx.com/forums/topic/371733-cameron-circa-62-no-2-cameron-stitchback-grip-candidate-for-refinishing-putter-sold/"]http://www.golfwrx.cng-putter-sold/[/url] -Bob Dylan[/i][i]Everything is dust in the wind. Pasted as rich text. You can do a flame finsh at home in your garage. ", Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. If you like to tinker, this is the series for you! Includes removal of dents and scratches, finish application, and color fills up to four colors. I liked that onejust wonder how it wears. One of the chemicals is Blue and Rust Remover. Put on proper safety gear such as respirator, splash goggles and protective gloves. Looking forward to the next articles and gathering all my old flatsticks. 2023 HomeTown Lenders Championship (Korn Ferry Tour) - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Zurich Classic - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 RBC Heritage - Discussion and links to Photos, 2023 Valero Texas Open - Discussion and links to photos, 2023 WGC Dell Technologies Match Play - Discussion and links to photos. You have to touch it up too much. You cannot put a black oxide finish on stainless steel, only carbon steel. I would go that route if you can find it. Hissam owns Kickstand Putters, which specializes in putter restoration and refinishing for a fraction of what you would pay for new putter. Mills putters! Significant bends may not be able to be 100% repaired. The deep black finish provides an optimal contrast between putter site lines and the golf ball, helping players line the putter up square and consistently on every putt. It'll start to wear through with time and is susceptible to rusting. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, (your email address will not be published), Reader to Reader Bobby Jones Black Lineup Review, Community Review TaylorMade Spider SI Putter, Cobra BiO Cell Irons A MyGolfSpy Community Review, Callaway Golf Names New CEO (Chip Brewer). Take a short quiz and I will send you a personalized email that gives an in-depth guide to practicing golf more effectively. A couple weeks ago you might remember us talking about the now famous $15,000 putter from Bruce Sizemorewho used to be with Sizemore Putters. Going to university in the US and graduating in a few days! "It's essentially turning your old favorite brand new again," he said. There are, however, quite a few I do like and quite a few I will try to replicate in work I do for people (experimenting on my own practice putters of course, as I have quite a few I strip down from time to time and try different techniques with). All pricing info and service options are right at your fingertips via the online order form. His mother, 90 years old now, still plays twice a week. Personally, if I had to pick out of the 4 spas you posted about, Id likely pick LaMont at Mannkrafted. anything else you suggest? I wanted to see it like it was new when he picked it up in the pro shop. Fast forward a few years, and my journal, The DIY Golfer, has been viewed by millions of golfers worldwide looking to do the same with their games. First, you'll definitely have to clean it up. -Kansas[/i]. pump spray is enough for up to 200 applications. The PGA of America is made up of nearly 29,000 PGA Professionals who are ready to help you further your love for the game of golf. But you know that they (the putters) are all just sitting there (wherever you decided to store them) saying to themselves, if I only had a new paint job and had a couple less dingshe would put me back in the bagI just know it! We all know putters talkor why else would we be talking to them all these years? Refinish your putter in a deep black finish - available in shiny, satin or matte for carbon steel putters. The putter day spa web sites are really cool. Hissam and the caddies spent all that time on a putting green. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Cool finishes, but this list needs to be updated with White Ghost finishes and some new refinishing companies. And, the Custom Shop stamp is no longer a requirement with a finish change. This is actually a true "black oxide"process and as such can, well, oxidize (read: rust) your putter. Once the tool marks and dings are out you can get some metal polish on a buffing wheel or just a cotton cloth and polish it up nice. [quote name='heinenkugels' timestamp='1332640853' post='4573138'] If the head is carbon it is. You'll discover it's more than just a golf lesson. Then slide the grip onto the shaft, making sure it's as far as it will go down the shaft. So a high gloss finish can possibly be had if bespoken for. Refinishing golf clubs (mostly putters) is a fun hobby anyone can do at home. My name is Adam Beach. Bright paint fill colors will . Next, I will send them photos of the putter when it's completely restored for their approval. [i]The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind. [color=#008000][b]FW:[/b][/color] 917 FD - 15* (B1) Then again Gun Metal is pretty manly too.If someone says they like the gold, then they are a girl or really into 1970s/80s mob movies starring Al Pacino (Scarface). Harder to screw it up. Once the putter is clean and ready to go though, you're ready for the big refinish. My greatest concern is the dings on the topline. Last year he sent it off to Tom putter looks as good as new and the turnaround and price was reasonable. Paste as plain text instead, You can however blacken and seal stainless steel, afterwards it is a fairly durable finish. Alloys used in putters are easy to re-surface. Option 1 - go to any outdoorsy store that sells guns (Dicks, Cabela's, Bob's Gun Emporium), and buy a bottle of gun blue. For hard to remove paint, you can pour small amounts of the acetone and let it sit for 2-3 minutes. Sounds good to me - looking forward to seeing the finished pics! This change in our services expands the . [color=#008000][b]Wedges: [/b][/color]Vokey 52*, 56* & 60*. Your previous content has been restored. This place, this site, its more than just a business to me, it truly is an expression of who I am and what I believe in, down to my core. Take your time with it though, and you can get some VERY cool results. Any Scotty Cameron putter can now be restored to either our silver-colored or black-colored finish. Remove the hosel? Clear editor. Please inquire if your putter is eligible for these. "There are basically two types of putters I work on: carbon and stainless steel. I have a Ping Black Oxide Zing2 & Anser2 putters, which are 17-4 stainless, per Ping, and the black has worn a fair amount. Growing up, Hissam recalls his parents hiring a caddie to babysit him while they played. If you want black ox, pay someone to do a hot black ox. I have a putter sitting in my closet that could use a refinish. The solvent takes about 15 minutes to dry, so you have some time to make final adjustments to it. Chemical Protective Gloves: https://amzn.to/2Qp7FXABlog Post: https://www.thediygolfer.com/how-to-refinish-a-stainless-steel-putter-in-black-oxide/Music Credit: https://www.bensound.com Not so much on SS. Using that, I can easily remove dings from the topline of a putter. Raw Finish for Carbon Steel: Keep dry & oiled when not in play, a comprehensive list of additional services to completely customize your putter. Once you get some experience, grinders are the ticket. Let the glue dry at least 24 hrs. How to do a Black Oxide Finish on a Carbon Steel Putter, How to "Oven Torch" and "Oil Quench Torch" a Putter, How to do a "Fade" Paint-fill on a Scotty Cameron Putter. We can even take a Right Handed putter and convert it to a Left Handed putter! The DIY Golfer. I recommend purchasing the bench . As for 'refinishing', when I called, Ping said it would include:sand blasting, tumbling, and ding removal. I share that with the owner. You'll either need a near perfect mirror finish or need to steel wool it after it gets wet or sweats from humidity. Odyssey O-Works Black 7s CustomArnold Palmer The Original BladeMerion Golf Club GearMelin Have More Fun Golf Hat, Ping PLD Anser D 34 & Ping Tour 2.0 Chrome 85x Hybrid Shaft and Adapter. You can post now and register later. PLEASE NOTE PLAYING LENGTH IN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS. Very unique. The metal is nice and soft and responds well to filing for the top-line. MEMBER REVIEWS: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! Please be specific in details of the colors and location of paint fills in Special Instructions below. Display as a link instead, Black oxide is not available for aluminum putters such as the Scotty Cameron Kombi. The only thing that might deter me off of BOS is that they dont remove dings and such. Single bend and double bend shafts can be customized but are not stocked in the shop. Although you can't use the Birchwood Casey Kit as shown in the Carbon Steel Black Oxide Tutorial, there is a product that produces a similar effect on a stainless steel putter. [quote name='RookieBlue7' date='10 May 2010 - 08:05 PM' timestamp='1273532728' post='2433366'] If you're gonna leave it raw and want to speed the rust process up a little, once you finish cleaning it up, mist it with water or salt water. By Thanks 704-774-9045. or email. There's nothing better than gaming a putter that you had a hand in crafting. Hand Stamping of up to 6 characters. Since you have a Scotty (read: a carbon steel putter) this stuff should work fine. Yeah, it works and makes it dark, for about 3 rounds. So many golfers have a big collection of puttersalthough some of them we are not that proud to show off. I created this site while playing D1 collegiate golf with a simple missionI wanted to learn the golf swing and get better at golf myself. My Cameron is going into its 4th season with this type of finish and it looks practically brand new still. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. In case you did not hear, Bruce has actually just recently resigned from Sizemore. Read the latest feature stories from the PGA of America to learn how the game is growing on and off the course. Harder to screw it up. He comes from a family where both parents were golf nuts. Putter Lounge respects your privacy & information. Search for fun things to do in your area led by PGA Professionals. Not all putters are eligible for face milling. How To Black Out Your Putter (Putter Customization) Just Dan 1.48K subscribers 87K views 4 years ago In todays video I discuss powder coating and how it can be applied to a putter. If anybody knows how and where to buy black oxide I would greatly appreciate it. Then switch to 150 paper on a sanding block dry I was able to get mine to shine like stainless steel. [/quote] I have been going crazy trying to find something the use to redo them myself. Yeah, it works and makes it dark, for about 3 rounds. Driver:Ping G303-Wood:Ping G30Hybrid:Adams Idea ProIrons:Mizuno JPX921 Hot Metal ProWedges:Scratch 1018Putter:Scotty Cameron Red X5. The deep black finish provides an optimal contrast between putter site lines and the golf ball, helping players line the putter up square and consistently on every putt. Black Oxide putters should never be left in wet conditions and should be wiped down with a dry cloth after play. Follow it with a 150 grit paper and work up to 600 grit. Hey Parker glad you enjoyed. Maybe it's dinged up, rusty, whatever. I prefer to use CLR rather than coke since it's a) about the same price, b) WAY faster, and c) doesn't leave a sticky residue. Or a grinding wheel? We suggest bright colors or the all black paint fills. Enter your email below and Ill send you a free, 3-part video series that walks you through the single most important factor in striking the ball dead center every time. I have a custom from Tom. You can tell them you forged it yourself of course they may not believe you, but if you are winning in the foursome they just might HA! I want to see more! I might have to get in touch with Tom and see what he can do for the old flatstick. Hell I like all except the gold. I created this site while playing D1 collegiate golf with a simple missionI wanted to learn the golf swing and get better at golf myself. Black oxideis a conversion coating formed by a chemical reaction produced when parts are immersed in the alkaline aqueous salt solution operated at approximately 285 degrees F. The reaction between the iron of the ferrous alloy and the hotoxidebath produces a magnitite (Fe3 O4) on the actual surface of the part. The finish is created by chemically converting the surface of the metal into magnetite, a black iron oxide. Not really my area, though possibly someone else on here can help in that area 2023 The DIY Golfer All rights reserved. The 'Pro Platinum' series is also carbon, but it's plated. Hi there, Thanks for the links I may just have to check into doing this, Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. Preliminary Steps-Before doing this finish, you must: Remove the nicks and dings Beadblast with 80-120 grit glass beads Clean with dish soap and water Rinse with distilled water (you won't get a smooth finish if you rinse with regular water) Materials Needed Caswell's Stainless Steel Blackener *De-rust it in CLR, that shouldn't take the original finish off should it? Old putters often have dented shafts, which will need to be replaced. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. This site gets an average of 28k pageviews per month.
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