LynnBlakeGolf Forums - View Single Post - Physics Thread: Physics View Single Post #6 02-03-2005, 12:17 PM hcw Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 130 you talking to me? :-) Originally Posted by lagster Do you think a Hitter with more Mass(bigger Launching Pad) has more of an advantage? What about the swinger? As far as the mass of the club... remember the Featherlights? ...if so, IMHO, then more mass only helps if can accelerate it the same, whether it be the mass of the person or the clubhead... ...no savvy Featherlights, but from the name i'll guess they were lighter clubs that proposed to allow you to hit farther...again, in my view less mass means you have to up the acceleration...so if they were half the mass, i'd say you'd have to double the acceleration to stay even...but as 6b pointed out, most of us (or at least I) would be a lot better off hitting the sweet spot a little slower, more often.... -hcw hcw View Public Profile Send a private message to hcw Find all posts by hcw