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  • Ping Zing Iron Reshaft
    My Ping Zing 6 and 7 irons with Aldila 201 shafts have broken I want to reshaft them with the rarely used 3 and 4 iron shafts. How much do I have to cut the tips down and is this a good idea? Bruce, Cadillac, Michigan, USA Bruce The Pings are taper tip. You will need to [...]

  • Callaway Driver Reshaft
    I have a Callaway FT-9 driver. I was just wondering if I put the Graffaloy Pro Axis red in that driver it would be okay? I have a very high ball flight and had that in my Callaway Diablo driver and just want to switch it over. Mark, Hermitage, USA Mark, It will work and will bring ball [...]

  • King Cobra 2300I/M Iron Tip Size
    What is the tip diameter for the King Cobra 2300I/M irons? Thanks. Richard, Tuscon, Arizona, USA Richard, They are .370″ parallel. Regards, Jeff

  • Shaft Fitting
    I was fitted for NS PRO 950 R, for my new Titleist AP-1 irons, however they put me into NS PRO 970 R. Are these two shafts the same or significantly different in terms if shaft performance? Thank You. Richard, Cerritos, California, USA Richard, The shafts are not all that similar. I would question why you [...]

  • Callaway FT Driver and Shaft Puller
    I have a shaft puller and it works with clubs with hosel. How do I use my shaft puller for Callaway FT drivers without hosel? Ronald, San Francisco, California, USA Ronald, You need a special adapter. Look to Mitchell Golf or Golfworks for the Callaway shaft puller adapters. Regards, Jeff

  • Ping Shaft Replacement
    I want to replace the Ping JZ - Cushin shaft in my I3 clubs with a similar graphite shaft. What shafts will fit properly and have the same flight characteristics? Tom, Blythewood, South Carolina, USA Tom, They are taper tip. The best current choice is probably the True Temper Dynamic Gold - with Sensicore if you can [...]

  • Shaft Plug Weights Installation
    Jeff, how are shaft plug weights installed, on the shaft tip or down the shaft? I can’t find any information about shaft weight types and the proper way to install them. Shawn, Durham, Maine, USA Shawn They are epoxied into the shaft tip during assembly. Put epoxy on the pin and inside the shaft and then [...]

  • Nickent Hybrid Tip Diameter
    What is the tip diameter for a Nickent 4DX Ironwood Hybrid? Thanks. Ronnie, Hampton, Virginia, USA Ronnie It is .370″. Regards, Jeff

  • True Temper Release Shaft
    Hi. I found that the True Temper Release shafts were a perfect fit for my swing. True Temper doesn’t make this shaft any more. Is there another shaft that matches the Release characteristics? Bill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Bill Unfortunately no. The closest is likely the Dynalite but it is not as soft or high launch. Regards, Jeff

  • Callaway Driver Reshaft
    Hi there! I’m about to reshaft a Callaway FT-iQ driver. When I look at Golfworks OEM shaft replacement guide it says .350″ tip but when I try that shaft it doesn’t work. I’ll try a .335″ size and it seems fine. I have the right ferrule as well. What size is right? Joakim, Sala, [...]

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