#3 12-27-2005, 04:51 PM 6bmike Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Southern New Jersey Posts: 1,605 Trace with anything as long as it traces the plane line. The putt stroke is the only stroke that obsesses with the path of the putter head. Stop. Trace the plane line with the hands like all other strokes and the putter face will be fine at impact. 6bmike View Public Profile Send a private message to 6bmike Find all posts by 6bmike