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It has long been thought by many that, over a period of time, a golf shaft, through constant flexing, will tend to lose its stiffness and become weaker. Exhaustive tests performed by club manufacturers, reveal that the shaft does not lose its stiffness. If, however, a shaft is rusted, pitted or bent, its flex characteristics may have changed.
