Posts by Socketeer

Reminds me of an old golfing joke.   One of our lady members went out playing in a short skirt.   Within the hour, she was in the pro shop complaining, "I've been stung by a bee on me fanny, it's ever so sore and I...

I played true blades for many years first Wilson FG17 and then FG49.   Up until recently I played with and still have a set of Titleist 695MBs 2 iron thru to PW.   My view is if you are playing often and practising...

Just bought a set of Titleis AP2s 3-PW = 720 pounds. Also got a 910 driver, 15 deg and 13.5 deg fairway woods and a 19 and 17 deg hybrids = around 1,100 pounds at top price. Vokey wedges - I have many of these but say 3 in the bag at...

Have any of you chaps ever spoken with Tom? I have, be it all by email. My query was regarding the principles and claims behind the design of adjustable heads in the latest drivers, fairways and hybrids. He didn't make any attempts to...

You really need to read Tom Wishon's books on searching for the perfect clubs. It will enlighten and save you a fortune! All the bulls**t that we are subjected to by the manufacturers and strangely non-critical magazines who show very...

I am trying to find out how many major championships have been won with either broomhandle or belly putters.   Does anyone know where I can find this information? Can anyone confirm what Wayne Grady used in the 1990 PGA...

I have it on good authority that Titleist have a product introduction program that covers the next 5 years ongoing. So on the basis of that information in theory it would have been possible to see the design for the 913 series drivers,...

Yes - I remember the old Warbirds!   I remember the Memphis 10 steel shafts too - fabulous!   I have a load of old Wilson, TaylorMade and Titleist clubs in my garage but no longer have the Callaway Warbirds - I regret...

I am posting from the UK.   I am looking for views and experiences fom all over the golfing world and having started the ball rolling with a thread on a specifically UK golf forum, I thought I would go further afield and try...

The torque tool which facilitates the adjustment of the heads of the Titleist 910 range of clubs iis only provided free of charge with the driver (D2 and D3) in the UK.   Even though the fairways, (F and Fd) and hybrids (H)...