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Gary Adams was a notable salesman founder of TaylorMade Golf Founders Club McHenry Metals and nominal inventor of the modern metal wood.After leaving college he started working as a golf salesman. He observed new golf balls worked well with irons but not wood clubs so he started tinkering to create a metal driver. In 1979 Gary Adams borrowed borrowed $24000 on his house and leased a 6000 square foot building in McHenry Illinois to found TaylorMade Golf.