handsofstone Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Steve , IL 10 21 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HDTVMAN Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Ben/Missouri 12 handicap Ping G410 Hybrids 4-5-6 (22°-26°-30°) lofts Current Shaft: Mitsubishi Tensei CK Pro Blue 70 (R) Thanks! Certified Club Fitter. Ping G425 Max Driver 10.5° w/Diamona S+ LTD Blue-Board 70 R Shaft Ping G425 Max 5-7-9 Fairway Woods w/Ping Alta CB R Shaft Ping G425 Irons 5-U w/Ping Alta CB R Shaft (Power-Spec Lofts) Ping 3.0 Eye2 Glide Wedges 54°-58° w/Recoil SmacWrap F3 Flex Titleist Scotty Cameron '21 Phantom X 11.5 Putter PING Pioneer Cart Bag Lamkin Sonar+ Mid-Size Grips Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weaverj_golf Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Jason / Va .3 19 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eddie_ebo Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Shattered this is for US Residents only I play Nippon Modus3 in my Mizuno Irons but my Mizuno CLK hybrid came with a Fujikura shaft I'd love to be able to test a hybrid version of my iron shafts in my hybrid!! Hybrid 19° Mizuno CLK with Fujikura Speeder Evo HB x-stiff shaft Irons 4-GW JPX919 Forged with Nippon Modus3 Tour120 x-stiff shaft Based in Melbourne Australia unfortunately Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Granata13 Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Eric - Alpena, Mi +1.6 18* and 23* Ping G425 LST 10.5* - Rogue White 130 Ping G425 LST 14.5 - Rogue White 130 TaylorMade SIM 19* Tensei Pro White Srixon ZX5 4&5 iron Modus 120 Srixon ZX7 6-AW Modus 120 Vokey SM8 54* 60* Modus 125 wedge EvnRoll ER5B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bf0127 Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Bruce/CT 2.6 20 & 24* G400 Driver 10.5* Mitsubishi Tensei Blue CK Pro 60 Stiff G400 Fwy 16.5* Mitsubishi Tensei Blue CK Pro 70 Stiff 818 H1 Hybrids 20* & 24* Mitsubishi Tensei Blue 80 Stiff TMB Irons 5 - 9 Nippon N.S. Pro Modus 3 Tour 105 Stiff Volkey SM-7 Wedges Black 50* & 54* Mack Daddy PM Grind Black 60* Select Newport 34" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MParks Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 On 3/19/2020 at 9:47 AM, Golfspy_CG2 said: Testers Wanted (4) For the longest time all golf clubs were steel shaft and that was that. Then driver and fairway wood shafts started appearing in graphite and that slowly took over as the primary, and finally only, shaft material for those clubs. Irons followed suit, a bit later offering graphite and that has continued to evolve into some pretty high tech offerings. This put golfers in the position of having to choose accordingly: the consistency of steel or the light weight and extra distance of graphite. Enter the world of steel/hybrid composite shafts offering the best of both materials. First these appeared in irons and then they made their way to the driver and eventually into putter shafts. So what was missing? Hybrids of course! Hybrids are often neglected among clubs; getting little respect and often overlooked for their perceived faults: a hook bias, tough to hit off the turf, not accurate, and so on. Well Nippon is providing hybrids the respect they have been lacking. With the new GOST: Graphite On Steel Technology, they have created a shaft that allows the hybrid to launch high—as it's designed to—and have tighter dispersion and be more accurate than the typical graphite shaft, something you want for those long approaches into greens. So we are giving four forum members—US Residents Only—a chance to test, review and keep one of these shafts and report back to the forum their findings. Doing so will require a commitment of putting the hybrid in play on the course and at the range and providing ongoing commentary in the forum throughout the process. How To Apply In a post within this thread please provide the following information...AND DO NOT QUOTE this post when replying! First Name / State of residence Handicap Current Degree (loft) of Hybrids you use That's it. Good luck to everyone. We'll be selecting the testers within the next 10 to 14 days; be sure to check back to see if you've been selected! Mike/ Arizona 10 19* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hardpan Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Doug Texas 4 hdcp 19* 22* 25* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chal Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Ryan, Indiana Hdcp 1 24, 20, 18 Driver: Taylormade SIM 8^ Shaft: Evolution III 6X 3 Wood: Titleist TSi3 13.5^ Shaft: Project X Smoke Black RDX 6.5 2 Hybrid: Callaway Mavrik Pro Shaft: Project X EvenFlow Black 85X 3/5 Hybrid: Titleist 816 H2 Shaft: Mitsubishi Diamana Whiteboard 85X Irons: Taylormade P790 Shaft: UST Recoil 110 S (6-PW) 50 Degree: Taylormade P770 Shaft: UST Recoil 110 S 55/60: Cleveland RTX Zipcore Shaft: DG Spinner Tour Issue Putter: Bettinardi MK Armlock Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JackBirdiesAgain Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Jack/GA 3 19 deg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tim17c Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Tim - Indiana 21 19* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcorun Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Dan / Alabama 16 16* Driver - Cleveland Launcher HB Turbo 10.5 * Miyazaki Kua 5 / R Flex FW - Sub70 Pro 4 wood 16.5 * Project X HL / R Flex Irons - Cleveland Launcher CBX 4-PW Miyazaki Kua 6 / R Flex Wedges - Cleveland Launcher CBX 50* & 54* Rolex Wedge Flex Putter - Cleveland Frontline Elevado 35 " Ball - On Core Elixer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fjd Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Frank / South Carolina Handicap - 12 21° & 25° Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moorebaseball Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Matt / Utah 5 19* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Codyrh Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 (edited) Cody / Washington 10 Handicap 18° utility iron Edited March 21, 2020 by Codyrh Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mbjusa Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Marlon/VA 16 18* Ping G410 SFT 10.5* Callaway Apex 2019 Combo irons 5-PW Cleveland RX4 56, 50 Maverick 3 Hybrid Epic 4 Hybrid Scotty Newport 2 Notchback Bridgestone RX and Snell MTB-x (thanks to Mygolfspy) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ThunderingBlowHole Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Adam, PA 10.6 17, 21 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dlow206 Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 Good luck everyone, I love Nippon shafts. Follow my golf journey to break into the 80s Tester for the Titleist TSi Driver Spring 2020 MGS Tester for the Fujikura Motore X Shaft Updated 07/15/2022 Driver: Rogue St Max LS - Autoflex Fairway Woods: Rogue Max St 3HL and 7 Wood Irons: JPX 921 Hot Metal 5 to AW - Aerotech Steelfiber i95 Stiff parallel tip Wedges: Glide 4.0 54 and 58 Putter: PLD Custom Kushin 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RoyMac211 Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 On 3/19/2020 at 12:47 PM, Golfspy_CG2 said: Testers Wanted (4) For the longest time all golf clubs were steel shaft and that was that. Then driver and fairway wood shafts started appearing in graphite and that slowly took over as the primary, and finally only, shaft material for those clubs. Irons followed suit, a bit later offering graphite and that has continued to evolve into some pretty high tech offerings. This put golfers in the position of having to choose accordingly: the consistency of steel or the light weight and extra distance of graphite. Enter the world of steel/hybrid composite shafts offering the best of both materials. First these appeared in irons and then they made their way to the driver and eventually into putter shafts. So what was missing? Hybrids of course! Hybrids are often neglected among clubs; getting little respect and often overlooked for their perceived faults: a hook bias, tough to hit off the turf, not accurate, and so on. Well Nippon is providing hybrids the respect they have been lacking. With the new GOST: Graphite On Steel Technology, they have created a shaft that allows the hybrid to launch high—as it's designed to—and have tighter dispersion and be more accurate than the typical graphite shaft, something you want for those long approaches into greens. So we are giving four forum members—US Residents Only—a chance to test, review and keep one of these shafts and report back to the forum their findings. Doing so will require a commitment of putting the hybrid in play on the course and at the range and providing ongoing commentary in the forum throughout the process. How To Apply In a post within this thread please provide the following information...AND DO NOT QUOTE this post when replying! First Name / State of residence Handicap Current Degree (loft) of Hybrids you use That's it. Good luck to everyone. We'll be selecting the testers within the next 10 to 14 days; be sure to check back to see if you've been selected! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mistuniv1990 Posted March 21, 2020 Share Posted March 21, 2020 On 3/19/2020 at 12:47 PM, Golfspy_CG2 said: Testers Wanted (4) For the longest time all golf clubs were steel shaft and that was that. Then driver and fairway wood shafts started appearing in graphite and that slowly took over as the primary, and finally only, shaft material for those clubs. Irons followed suit, a bit later offering graphite and that has continued to evolve into some pretty high tech offerings. This put golfers in the position of having to choose accordingly: the consistency of steel or the light weight and extra distance of graphite. Enter the world of steel/hybrid composite shafts offering the best of both materials. First these appeared in irons and then they made their way to the driver and eventually into putter shafts. So what was missing? Hybrids of course! Hybrids are often neglected among clubs; getting little respect and often overlooked for their perceived faults: a hook bias, tough to hit off the turf, not accurate, and so on. Well Nippon is providing hybrids the respect they have been lacking. With the new GOST: Graphite On Steel Technology, they have created a shaft that allows the hybrid to launch high—as it's designed to—and have tighter dispersion and be more accurate than the typical graphite shaft, something you want for those long approaches into greens. So we are giving four forum members—US Residents Only—a chance to test, review and keep one of these shafts and report back to the forum their findings. Doing so will require a commitment of putting the hybrid in play on the course and at the range and providing ongoing commentary in the forum throughout the process. How To Apply In a post within this thread please provide the following information...AND DO NOT QUOTE this post when replying! First Name / State of residence Handicap Current Degree (loft) of Hybrids you use That's it. Good luck to everyone. We'll be selecting the testers within the next 10 to 14 days; be sure to check back to see if you've been selected! Chadd / MI 3 17 & 23 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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