How to Remove a Graphite Shaft

Published Jan 04, 2016 | By Zach | Clubmaking Foundations
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Clubmaking Foundations Course

In this series, you will learn the basics of clubmaking and gain the skills required to re-grip, re-shaft, and fix your golf clubs at home.

It is important to know the proper technique for removing a graphite shaft.  A graphite shaft could be ruined forever if removed by the conventional twist and pull method that we use for steel shafts.  The fibers in the shaft tear apart when you do this.  In this video, I will show you the correct (and cheap) way to remove a graphite shaft. If you can afford it, I would recommend using this shaft puller for better results.

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Removing an Adapter from a Wood or Driver

The process for removing an adapter is very similar to removing a graphite shaft with a minor twist as shown in the video below.

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