Name That Tool
September 2nd, 2010

First person to describe what this tool is used for gets a prize. Happy guessing!
Entry Filed under: The Putter Studio
September 2nd, 2010

First person to describe what this tool is used for gets a prize. Happy guessing!
Entry Filed under: The Putter Studio
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to smooth out the sole of the putter???
remove excess paint fill
Roll over putter face when adding color to push paint into encravings
To wipe the excess color off of the putter’s sole?
Just a piece of wood that when you are ready to apply paint to a putter you can touch the wood to get the paint applicator started.
something to do with paintfill colors for the custom shop?
Scotty,
I think you put that wood on a lathe, and put the putter head on the wood to get a certain polished look to the flatstick.
to do the custom paintfill
The removal of extra paint fills.
a tool to remove excess paint on the paintfull of letters on the putters…hence the multitude of colors!!
To wipe off excess paint on the putter???
used to remove excess paint from putters
to remove paint from putter
Pad to Buff off extra paint fill that goes outside the engraving ?
Used to finish up custom stamping and clean up any excess paintfill?
Used to clean the paint fill tool
paint brush holder, judging by the paint-like smudges on the side?
a buffer? that has paint on it.
a buffer? with paint on it.
Do you use it to hold putter head up as you do paint fill?
To remove excess paintfill
To wipe paint fill off?
To buff up the putter and remove any scratches.
Floor hockey in the studio.
You use it to wipe off the remaining paint off the nozzle of whatever you use to paint.
To hold the putter when doing the paint fill
High buff
removing paintfill???
holds the putter head in place when shaft is installed
Role over freshly painted stamps to sop extra paint
remove excess paint fill
the piece of wood you place under the putter when stamping it ????
To knock out the air bubbles that form in the new paint fill of a putter.
Its a block you use to hold the putter head as you do paintfill.
Is this tool used to sharpen the hand stamp tools?
Inc blott
To put between the putter and the clamp when holding it down. So the putter doesnt get marked.
It looks like a wood block with various sized grooves on the side. I think it’s used for shaping the point of a paintbrush for paintfill jobs.
Used to wipe away excess paint?
Buffing wheel?
It looks like a wood block with various sized grooves on the side. I think it is used to shape/alter the tips of paintbrushes during paintfill work.
A sisal wheel used for buffing and polishing.
belt buckle fixture
To help remove excess paint
Do you use it to seat shafts all the way to the bottom of the hosel?
Thats what you rest the putter on while stamping
Laying a putter on it to check toe-hang?
To hold the putter head off the work bench went doing some paint fills?
Removes excess paintfill?
to rub off the paint on the putter’s sole?
It’s a clean up tool for paintfill on putters? You roll it over the surface so it picks up all the excess except the paint in the lettering or stamping.
To clean excess paintfill out of the sole of a putter!
Sanding down a shaft after trimming it.
Maybe its some sort of cap for the paintfill so that you can mix it?
A “sponge” type tool used to wipe wet paint off of a newly painted putter
It is used to put the putter shaft in to keep it level while working on the putter/keeping the putter elevated while the paint or grip is drying???
The tool is for cleaning up paintfill.
color testing
Fits in the cavity of a putter so that it sits flat so while paint fill in the face is drying, it doesn’t run?
Roll it on a putter to remove excess paint fill??
for mixing the paint use for the button back screw
is this used to see how colors will look on the putters?
It’s a painters block used to steady the hand while doing paint fills. Or a putter leveling block.
Is it used to wipe off excess paintfill off the putters?
Paintfill cleaner.
how about it holds the putter head laying on its side by the flange when you apply paintfill to the face..
good one Scotty… thanks,Joe
its a block of wood to ues under a putter when stamping the putter
I’m going to take a wild guess and say to wipe excess paint from a paint fill job….????
This tool is to make sure there is no excessive paintfill either on the sole, face, or say for instance inside the bombs that may interfer with use or be in danger of getting worn away.
G’Day
I reckon that’s a rest that is used when hand painting a putter head.
Thanks & Regards
Mark aka Chapzzzz
Darwin Australia
(TCC)
Used to clean the nozzle of the mini paint gun.
An arm or hand rest when applying paint to the putter?
This tool is used to remove excess paintfill on the putter(i.e. the sole, bombs, face) that may interfer with use of the putter or in danger of being chipped away or damaged
test paint colors.
to wipe excess paint off a putter when doing the paintfill?
it is used to clean excess paint off the putterheads after new paint is applied
It’s for supporting the putters while there being painted
you use it to lay the putter head on for paint fill
Is it used in the paintfill process? Used to clean up the excess paint?
Paint Fill blotter
Cork buffer!
Used to remove excess paintfill from paintfill work.
A buffer between putter and table while stamping??
A counterweight to determine swingweight?
Is it used to brace the putter head on to prevent damage while stamping letters on it?
I think that it used to sit Putters on whilst Paintfill is being applied.
Cheers Michael
i think that it is used to sit Putters on whilst Paintfill is being apllied.
hmmm tough.. something used when doing the paintfill on the sole of a putter?!? (prevents the paint from going off of the putter until its dry)
Perhaps you use it to press the paintfill into the sole of the putter to ensure even coverage in engravings?
to prop up/hold in place a putter head, as the artist fills in the paint
Its a stamp bumper (protects backside of the putter while otherside gets stamped)
is it a bit used for smoothing curves?
It is used to hold the shaft straight while doing paint???
It is used to take excess paint off a paintbrush
Spong to remove excess paintfill.
To hold a putter in place while it is being painted in the custom shop. A stand of sorts?
Wooden block used to dampen vibration when stamping tour putters??
Cheers,
Bryan
Clearing the paint from the fine nozzle of the paintfill application bottles – using a little squirt similar to removing air from a hyperdermic needle.
Piece of wood that removes excess paintfill on a putter
Is is a tool used to absorb the shock when hand stamping a putter.
Used to level the putter allowing the putter face to be painted?
weight holder for painting
Container that holds stamping bits?
Guess it is a piece of wood. A cloth is wrapped on it to clean paintspill.
To rub excess paint off a freshly painted putter
the tool is used to stamp the face of the putter in the milling process
Just to clarify my last statement and to seperate my answer from Craigs, I don’t think this is a sponge I think it’s wood used to remove excess paint. Because a sponge would reach into the stamp and pull paint out where as the wood would not.
It is a fill paint color tester?
This tool is used to hold the putter in the vise.
Looks like a small buffing wheel
It’s a door jam!
This is a handrest. You rest your paintbrush hand on this stand while painting a putter, etc.
It is a buffing pad for that polished finish, that and to remove any debris. Hence the paint.
To hold pins and needles.
To rub off the excess paint from the top of the plastic paint bottles.
It looks like a piece of wood that was cut out with a hole saw. I think the paint on it is there to throw us off. My guess is that it’s a sanding/polishing block.
Paint dabber
rolled on the sole of a putter to remove excess paint, before the final acetone wipedown is done, during paintfill application.
It’s to give height to the Kombi putter while it’s being painted.
A shock absorber for placing the putter on when stamping?
DPPP Tool
Damascus Plotter Push Pod.
Better known at the custom shop as pineagra.
Or it could be………..
A wood chuck, used too throw at Hank, when he does a bag drop number, on Scotty.
Represents the size of a golf hole…
Is it a tube of buffing compound used to buff out the putters on a buffing wheel after the final machining?
A headcover form?
I’m going to guess that the piece of wood is set in the cavity of a putter with a clamp to hold it in place while the glue in the shaft is setting up.
I love contests!!
For hand polishing…?
Mahalo
It is a finishing buffing pad.
Buffer to finish off your putters
It;s used to remove paint off the putters or sumptin?
“Putter Weight Paint Block”
Used to remove excess paint from putter.
Is it a tool to clean the heads of the paint machines?
The tool is a striking block used to check the tone of putterheads. Checking the frequency and solidity for impurities in the metal.
4″ Sisal buffing wheel, used in the restoration shop. Paint is from the removal before restoration.
It is a painbrush holder.
Is it a tool for removing old painfill?
To wipe off paint brushes between applications.
I think its a piece of wood used to cushion the putter when stamping. Also looks like paintfill may occur shortly after!
It is put under the putter when you stamp one.
A block to support different shaped putters while adjusting loft and lie
Is it used to clean the stamps after they have been used?
Is it used to unclog the paint applicators?
Used to unclog tip of paint fill bottle.
Is it used to brace the putter head against while stamping letters on it?
A roller for a machine a putter is put through so the paint is full and even
The neck of the putter slides into a hole on top…holds the putter so that you can paint the sole.
Is it a buffing wheel used to buff out any little imperfections on the putter heads after all work has been completed on them? I’m at a lose for what it could be.
Backstop used for stamping
its used to support the putter head during paintfill – placed against the face to keep the face’s paintfill from smearing on the surface when flipped (facing down) to paint the cavity.
For holding the head of the putter when its being painted???
The hosel of the putter head goes into the center to hold in in place while painting the sole of the putter.
To wipe the paint off the tip of the paint bottle.
It is a polishing wheel.
To hold the putter head in place while it is being painted???
A pad to put the putter on to cushion it while doing hand stamping?
It is used to hold the putter head around the curve of the head/shaft so that it doesnt move while paint is being applied.
A round hand-held buffing “wheel” for smoothing and light polish.
The tool’s edges look rounded so I would guess its for bashing something, or being the mediator between two things being bashed together to stop surfaces being damaged? To rest the putter head on whilst you stamp it…?
Used for painting divot tools, holder of some sort
Is it a tool to put the shaft labels on evenly?
Its a tool used to have other tools guess what it is used for
I all ready wrote in on sep. 2 to holed the shaft while the putter is being woked on like paintfill but it is not posted??????????
Its a sanding block.
To hold a shaft in place while a shaft band is installed.
It’s used to hold sole weights while beig paintfilled.
Is it round wooden block you can roll across a surface to quickly remove paint?
Is it the cork that the small paint fill bottles are stuck into so paint does not harden?
A buffer wheel for use in the shop.
Wood block to place the putter on while stamping to absorb the force of the blow?
Wood block used to hammer out neck of the putter and straighten out.
Its looks to be a tool to test paint colors.
I believe this was used to design the prototype for your newest headcover. JAT!
block that you use in the bending machine when a putter is not fitting properly on the vise.
It is a sisal wheel for the restoration shop.
A block to rest putter heads against while they are being painted.
Its a painters pallet, like on the cover of the California cover. has california paintfill colours on it too.
Its a handrest. The handrest is used to rest and steady your hand when you are doing detail painting, hence the paint on the sides of the rest.
You guys aren’t even close! = ) Keep ‘em coming!
Scotty
you use it to rest your coffee cup on while you are in the shop?
It’s a wooden block use to test the paint from the paint fill bottle before applying on the putter.
Paper Weight!!!!!!
It is a block used for shaping welded necks.
Is it used to smooth sharp edges after remilling a face?
It’s a block use to bend/shape the shaft/hosel
It’s the shop mascot?
To pad to wipe off the paint from your fingers/tools when working with the paint…
Is it a last for forming putter headcovers?
piece of wood used to prop open a door
A door stop.
Simply used to test thickness and color of paintfill?
Grip Tape?
Does the putter rest on it when doing the paint fill?
It’s a mock up of this weeks M&G putter, before shaping.
Masking tape, to prevent painfil from getting on the putter in spots where it is not intended to be.
Scotty,
Is it used when doing stamping.
Gives a bigger flat surface to hit with the hammer?
Thanks for this contest!
A block of wood to raise the putter off the table to check toe hang.
To insert the shaft into to apply a new shaft band
Holds the pivot tool for painting?
Thanks for the contest Scotty!
Is it measuring equipment for putter head weight?
Used to hold pivots for painting?
Thanks for the contest Scotty!
It is use to make a protoype of your new headcover….
Is it a spool for grip tape?
Is it a block of wood used to smooth out leather grips when they are applied??
is it a wooden block used in clamping things together so marks dont get on the metal of the putter when stamping or painting.
It is a block that is in the same shape of a golf hole so that when pros are trying out new cameron creations in the shop they are putting at an object. The writing is the initial of pros that have used this tool.
it is used as a support for a table or chair that has one leg shorter than the others.
Is it for wiping off excess paint from a Q-tip while detailing?
Doorstop??
Its a paper weight to hold the detailed instructions in place while custom work is being done
My last attempt…;> And I was so desperate I asked my wife….
Wood block used to help shape the curves on the putter …
It is used to test your before you start to paintfill
It is use to test your ink before you start to paintill
bottom of the new staff bag
A SC beer coosie prototype
Chew toy for Scotty Dog?
It is a sponge to take the excess paint off the brushes being used while doing paintfill on a putter?
is it used in leveling a vice grip to a workshop table.
A doorstop?
Is it a block that let’s you smooth out the brissles of your paint brushes, and helps get the bubbles out??
Is it a door stop?
Used to clean of excess paint around the custom shop
Paper weight!!!
A shive or wooden block to hold head covers while doodling.
A shaft band label, smoother-outer.
A pine heat sink, to place hot heads on, to control cooling. Instead of quenching.
It’s love wood, just a friggin block of wood.
This is like playing,” the sounds of the studio”, in visual.
Regards,
It is an impact tool…..:-)
It is a piece of wood used for hammering on a sole to the shaft or the grip onto the shaft so it leaves no marks on the putter?
to hold a bag tag while painting
Is a package of copper wire that you use when doing weld beads?
A disk with the same width as a golf ball….you place it on the ground like a ball and putt. This helps to insure that you are hitting the ball square to the face every time. Miss hits. open or closed face, will not allow the disk to roll. Or lay it flat and hit it like a hockey puck!
Used to keep your epoxy on
its a door knob plug?????
looks like a piece of Damascuss
You used a hole saw to get a “disk” the width of a golf ball. Place the round side perpendicular to the putting surface in the shop and put with it. Rolls pure when hit flush or left or right depending on open or closed. Aids with the contact to make sure that the face is flush.
Is it a paper weight?
This is fun.. Thanks for it Scotty.. Hope all is well.
Is it used for testing paint before you fill it into the putter?
It’s a special tool designed to make my brother bug me to guess what it is!

OR
A block to tap the head onto the shaft.
ahhhh….simple…..a hockey puck for playing “putter hockey” around the studio at lunch….
is it to use when hammering weights into place on a 009 to your not hitting the outter with metal to get them flat?
It is used to close the cans of paint. You put it on the lid and apply pressure with a hammer or press.
It’s a putter puck for when you need a break and play putter hockey.
its a japanese art brush?????
It’s used to rub the excess paint of the top of the bottles before the cap is put back on. Also a doddle block!
For resting SC ball tools against when doing the paintfill – radius fits snugly against block a prevent ball tool from moving.
Is it a holder for the bottles of paint upside down to minimize air bubbles?
It is a rough piece of wood used for grinding to remove excess materials from metal
Does it go under a putter when you are stamping it? for cushion?
Do you guys throw it on the ground in the studio and putt towards it?
Is this a sponge used to roll over newly applied paint on a putter to absorb access paint to make clean up easier?
Something to clean off excess paint on the tips of the bottles?
used for stamping a putter. You place that under the putter and then hammer away !
used when painting the sole of a putter. rest the head on , while the paint on the bottom dries to avoid the paint on flowing into each other?!?
Is it a tool thats similiar in size to a golf ball to make sure that it can fit in the back portion of a putter? (i.e. Button Back).
It’s a flux capacitor!
used to make different patterns on putters 009 and swirl finishes
This is fun, but no one has guessed yet! I’m here all week!
SC
what u use to cut a putter and make it a beached putter to put under the putters or over them
A block for test stamps
A type of jig used to check degree of shaft bend on single/double bend shafts.
J.A.T paper weight
A Jig used while painting Putters, or a Sanding Block maybe?
Is it a tool used for creating a Dull Finish on Putters?
Is it a blank or a shim of some sort when milling steel?
It’s used to make sure the rounded edge of the JYD ball tool is correct.
Are the edges/channels of the item used to shape the tips of the cotton swabs once they have paint on them for paintfill work?
its a paperweight
Used for the bag tag
shaft puller
It is a block used to stop a moving saw blade.
circular piece of cut wood. used to test paint?
Is it a mold that goes in the cavity when making a garage made putter
is it a buffing pad?
its used to keep a door open a Door Stop
Great comments Scotty !!!
i submitted earlier, not sure if it has been posted…but ,I’ll stick with a hand buffer/polishing device for buffing out the putter after paintfill…
Happy Labor day weekend!
It to take caps of the paint bottles/jars that get gummed up
A tool to drive collectors crazy thinking of what it could be.
Bag tag guide
It is used when doing the face paintfill on a putter. The neck of the putter rests on it so you have a level painting surface. Close?
It is a wood block to extract the stainless steel bar from the cutter when cutting the plugs for the Kombi-S. There is just that little bit of waste that is in the machine and you stick the wood plug in and push the excess out.
A Squeegee to help remove excess Paintfill?
it’s a pattern for drawing circles on the table *lol
Used to gently remove excess paint from putter head after infilling
Used to add create rippling on G&G putters?
It is a putter positioning tool. Used for keeping the putter flat when adding paintfil.
It’s a paint brush stand/holder
is it a tool to make sure that the width of a putter is correct?
Is it a mold for a Coin / ball marker??
Is it a block used to evenly seal the containers holding the paintfill colors?
Does it hold the Tour stamp tools you keep under lock & key??
It’s a coaster to put your drink on while your working on putters.
It is used to hold the putter when you grind or polishing it so you don’t hit your hand on the grinding wheel?
Its a HAND! Useful in hand crafting a prototype putter, hand polishing a nice finish, signing autographs and in this photo holding a block of wood.
Jay
It was what you guys used to hold Kevin Na’s belt buckle to paint it.
It is a door stop! lol
Putter stand for mach ups
Used for assembling a putter. To insert shaft to putter head or pound on to get a flare tip on the the putter. Or set on the ground to get shaft and putter together.
Matt
Is it a alignment aid when setting the buttons on the new buttonback delmar??
It’s the exact size of a regulation hole on the green!
Its a squeegee towel that helps take excess Paint off the Putter
It’s to smudge the dried paint that hardens from the top of the paint bottles.
is it used to refresh your white board markers?
It’s a puck for testing Happy Gilmore’s putter!
Template for a Cameron Coin
Coffee Coaster
To practice stamping on.
Make shift hockey puck for you guys to play hockey at the shop?
A block to prevent a machine from turning on while being maintained.
It is used to apply shaft bands
its really serves no purpose, just a funny looking thing
this tool is used in the vise when working on a putter so that the putter isnt damaged
Is it a mold for casting weights to go on the club head?
It’s something to hit with a hammer.
Is it a mold for casting wieghts for the club head
I know this isn’t it but I hope it gets a laugh out of you. It’s a rare paintsplash cheese made from the milk or the Barnyard Dogs from the PGA cover.
Looks like a buffing compound
It used to shim up the leg of the workbench!
A buffing compound
Is it used when removing the putter head from the shaft?
Is it a stamp holder / palatte for the new stamps available through the Custom Shop?
Do we get a hint?
Hope someone has the correct answer by tomorrow morning…… Good night
It’s used to buff the putter.
Stamp stand!! It is a stamp stand!!!
I got it…this is Scotty’s totem!!! He started to carry it after seeing the movie Inception!
It is Scotty’s totem that he started carrying after seeing the movie Inception!
It is what goes under the belt buckle during the painting process, so the paint fill can be put in easily and the top of the buckle can be milled correctly.
Congrats Lou!!!
Lou Westinghouse, you’re the big winner!
It is used to close cans of paint with a hammer so I get an even seal and don’t ding the edges. Pics coming soon.
Thanks for the input everyone! (Lou, I’ll be in touch).
All the best,
Scotty
AWESOME!! Thanks Scotty for the opportunity! I just bought my first TOUR Newport 2 Select (XPERIMENTAL Black) today and now this! Today could not have been any better!
polishing mat to polish club heads with electric drill or grinding machine.