Golf is bad for your health

[evita4]

Just read this article about Titanium faced drivers which ststes that the noise of these drivers including Cobra and the Nike G10 are leading contributors to hearing problems. Apparently a G10 has been recorded in excess of 130dB. Anyone fancy wearing ear protection on the course

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7811143.stm

 

[CliveW]

Hi Evita,
This has been running here for the past week!

http://forums.golf-monthly.co.uk//showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/82196/an/0/page/1#82196

 

[evita4]

oops sorry, not been on much lately. May also have missed it with the forum change around.

 

[Andy]

130dB, you should hear the crack off the hammer when it's attached to my machine lol.

Andy

 

[Ken_A]

130dB

Thats nowt compared to my 20 month old!!!

 

[viscount17]

also here:

http://forums.golf-monthly.co.uk//showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/80460/an/0/page/3#80460