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shaft3
The Heavier and Stiffer Club Setup – Update
  • Tags: heavier, Japan, reshafting, Shafts, swing change
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So as I had mentioned in my post last week called “As the swing changes – so do the clubs”, I had decided to counter my increase in swing speed …


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rayon
New Mitsubishi Rayon Bassara W Series Shafts!
  • Tags: bassara, distance, Japan, Shafts, wyvern
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Mitsubishi has released their all new W Series Bassara shaft. The W stands for Wyvern, a legendary reptile like creature with a dragon’s head. The Wyvern was often symbolized as …


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bang
The Fujikura 757 Speeder is BACK! **Rombax BangVoo 787 w/70 Ton Carbon**
  • Tags: bangvoo, fujikura, rombax, Shafts
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Last year Fujikura co produced their highest end and most technologically advanced shaft ever with a company called muziik.  The BangVoo was born produced of a 3 axis high modulus …


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craz22
A Crazy Look at Crazy’s new Shaft Lineup!
  • Tags: 80t, Crazy, high grade carbon, Japan, Shafts
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We all know Crazy makes some of the best performing shafts thanks to awesome high grade carbon materials and profiles made for big distance performance without sacrificing control.  Along with …


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dia
Diamana ‘ahina review
  • Tags: Diamana 'ahina, mitsubishi, Reviews, Shafts
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It’s been a while since posting a review, been busy with all sorts of amazing projects and I feel refreshed and thankful to be back into the swing of things.  …


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proto
New Quadra Fire Express Prototype Shafts
  • Tags: carbon, fire express, golf, hand rolled, high grade, irons, Japan, quadra, Shafts, tour, woods
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October 12th: Update added below. Hot news from Quadra Composite Techno! They are releasing all new white Fire Express Prototype shafts that produced a strong penetrating trajectory for the fast …


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matrix
Matrix Ozik HD Program 130 Shaft Review
  • Tags: Matrix Shafts, Ozik Program 130 Shafts, Reviews, Shafts
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( Ozik HD Program 130 6.0 Taper Tip Shaft Review in Japan Only R9 TP Forged Irons )


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dia2
Diamana ‘ahina Shaft: Image of the Day!
  • Tags: ahina shaft, diamana, Shafts
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ozik2
New Ozik Program 130 Iron Shafts
  • Tags: Matrix Ozik, New Products, Program Iron Shafts, Shafts
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Ozik Program 130 Graphite Iron Shafts The Ozik Program 130 Graphite Shafts are not designed as an alternative to steel shafts but rather to replace it!  That’s a pretty bold …


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ust2
UST ATTAS T2 Details Released!
  • Tags: ATTAS T2, mamiya, Shafts, UST
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New UST ATTAS T2 Shaft! TourSpecGolf is getting the Japanese pre release Mamiya UST ATTAS T2 shaft late August!  Still no word on when it will hit U.S shores but …


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colorshaft
What do you think of color steel shafts?
  • Tags: custom color, golf, Japan, japanese, premium steel, Shafts, shimada
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There was a time where may customers and members asked about black tinted steel shafts for irons and wedges from both KBS and Shimada. People still seem to have interest. …


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lighter
Crazy shafts? How about Crazy Zippo Lighters?
  • Tags: Crazy, golf, Japan, lighters, limited, Shafts, tour, zippo
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Crazy Shafts is not only know for making some of the hottest performing premium grade carbon shafts in Japan. They also make cool clothes, shoes, and accessories. Crazy worked together …


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matrix2
Matrix Radix Overview and Images!
  • Tags: Matrix Shafts, New Products, Radix Shaft, Shafts
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The RADIX HD Line was released several months ago by Matrix Shaft Co. Designed to be a mid priced golf shaft that provides equal performance to many of todays more …


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shalft333
UST Mamiya ATTAS T2 Shaft!
  • Tags: Mamiya ATTAS T2, New Products, Shafts, Spy Pic's, UST
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New UST Mamiya ATTAS T2 shaft was first spotted at the Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Tour last week and is landing in the hands of many Japanese tour pro’s and top …


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customclubs
Taylormade 2010 Custom Clubs – Good and Bad News
  • Tags: custom, Drivers, irons, Japan, Shafts, specs, taylormade
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I’m happy to announce that Taylormade Japan has finally added all 2010 models to their custom clubs program. This includes the SuperTri, Superdeep, Burner TP Driver and all Fairway Woods.  …


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crazy22
Independent Clubmaker Opinion – Crazy Install Part 5
  • Tags: 80t, cpm, crazy install, cubmaking, Japan, longest yard, performance, Shafts
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So I dropped by my club maker the other day to get the PRGR FW and Epon AF-901 shafted with the 80t Crazy FW80 regular flex shafts. Mr. Owada who …


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rankings
Top Shafts in Japan – Popularity and Sales Trends
  • Tags: best selling, Japan, japanese, performing, pro, sales, Shafts, top, tour
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It’s time to countdown the top selling and most popular shafts currently in the Japanese market. As always these rankings are based on a number of criteria including TSG sales …


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sacrafice
Would you Sacrafice Shaft Durability for MORE Distance?
  • Tags: Japanese Golf, New Technology, Polls, Shafts
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We have been speaking with many Japanese Shaft manufactures recently and they have concerns about how some Americans abuse their golf clubs as well as the capabilities of a large …


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matrix12345
Matrix Ozik Radix – Ozik Phi – Ozik Reign Shafts Coming Soon!
  • Tags: Matrix Phi, Matrix Radix, Matrix Reign, Matrix Shafts, New Products, Ozik, Shafts
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Matrix Shafts is about to release several new offerings that were highlighted at the 2010 PGA Golf show in Orlando Florida. Matrix Ozik Radix Radix- Latin for “root” or “base” …


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fubuki2
Mitsubishi Fubuki Alpha Shaft
  • Tags: Fubuki, mitsubishi, PGA Show, Shafts
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Fubuki Alpha Shaft Mitsubishi has released several new products recently like the next generation Diamana’s, Tour Prototype Stingers, and now the all new Fubuki Alpha Shaft. The new Alpha features …


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crazyshaft26785674867
A Look into the “Crazy” Shaft Brand
  • Tags: Crazy Shafts, Long Drive, New Products, Shafts
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Many Golfers stateside have never heard of the Crazy Shaft brand from Japan. I must admit off the start I thought the graphics were cool some of the best to …


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shafts523758792
Yamaha Custom Fitting Program in Full Swing!
  • Tags: custom, fit, golf, inpres, Japan, Shafts, yamaha
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Today I received my 2010 Yamaha Inpres custom fitting book with all Yamaha’s options and guidlines for custom clubs and fittings for customers.  There are lots of awesome shafts available …


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shafts73853636
Best Selling Golf Shafts of 2009
  • Tags: best, golf, Japan, pro, sales, Shafts, tour
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Lots of data are now coming in for the 2009 season when it comes to sales and trends in Japan’s golf market. Today I’m going to talk about shaft trends …


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roddio
NEW RODDIO M Series & S Series Shafts!
  • Tags: Daiwa, New Products, onoff, roddio, Shafts
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Roddio Shaft Co. Just recently announced a new release coming December 1st to Japan. It’s the second generation model of the popular Japanese Roddio Shaft, the new S series & …


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yamaha67934
New Yamaha Custom Club Program at TSG!
  • Tags: Clubs, custom, Fitting, inpres, Shafts, specs, upgrade, yamaha
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We’ve got some great news for customers in our Pro Shop. Not only will we be carrying the new Yamaha Inpres 2010 Line up, but we will now offer full …


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miyazaki63
Miyazaki Shafts Coming December 2009!
  • Tags: Miyazaki Shafts, Shafts, SRI Sports
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Miyazaki shafts have been some waves on the PGA Tour recently with players like VJ Singh, Jerry Kelly, and John Rollins putting together some amazing rounds while having this new and …


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dia9587576
Mitsubishi Diamana ilima Review
  • Tags: diamana, Diamana ilima, mitsubishi, Shafts
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This is our first official Shaft review here at GolfToImpress, we have done quite a few golf club reviews and although feedback shows us to be brutal in our judgements …


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grap9598
New Graphite Design Tour AD DI-6s Shaft
  • Tags: DI Series, Graphite Design, Shafts, Tour AD
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In 2010 Graphite design will be releasing a new shaft called the Tour AD DI-6s.  Already in wide use on the JPGA and JGTO tours  the new DI Series will …


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roddio463
Shingo’s New Irons – ONOFF Plus with Roddio Protytpe Shafts
  • Tags: forged, katayama, nike, onoff, plus, roddio, Shafts, shingo
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Even pros switching brands have some sort of adjustment period as they get accustomed to their new gear. Back in the spring it was big news that Shingo Katayama had …


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shafts246362
Japan Tour Gear Report Graphite Design
  • Tags: Clubs, gear, issue, Japan, Shafts, tour
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Graphite Design the Japan Tour Leader Graphite Design has long been the leader for shafts in play on the Japanese tour.  Their Tour AD series of shafts have held an …


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shafts2443642
Golf Shaft Rankings for July 2009
  • Tags: club, diamana, golf, rankings, sales, Shafts, upgrade
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With July drawing to a close its time to update the Golf to Impress/Tourspecgolf Shaft rankings. These rankings are based on a number of criteria including sales, user reviews and …


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fct2934763923
Taylormade FCT Shafts now sold separately!
  • Tags: fct, Japan, r9, Shafts, sleeve, taylormade
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Golfers have asked and now they receive! To follow in the foot steps of Tourspecgolfer and continue all the great news from TM, Taylormade Japan today announced the availability of …


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clubhead7947934inpress
New Products Launch at TourSpecGolf!
  • Tags: Drivers, Fourteen, honma, New Products, Shafts, tourstage, Wedges, yamaha
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A bunch of new items have been released and TourSpecGolf  as usual is the first to have them available. This week’s new listings come from big brands like Fujikura, TourStage, …


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muzik473958475
Fujikura BangVoo and Premium High End Shafts
  • Tags: 80t, axiv, bangvoo, fujikura, honma, premium, quadra, rombax, Shafts
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There are a plethora of high end golf shafts to choose from in Japan as the top shaft makers here are always introducing new models and OEM’s don’t hesitate to …


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prototype3865826523
Mitsubishi Bassara Griffin Prototype from the JPGA Tour
  • Tags: Bassara Griffin, diamana, mitsubishi, Shafts
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Bassara Griffin Prototypes I would like to thank our contributors on the JPGA Tour for helping us source some very rare and unique Tour Issue Mitsubishi Bassara Griffin Prototype Shafts.  …


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speeder379554
Fujikura Motore Speeder vs. Mitsubishi Bassara Griffin
  • Tags: bassara, diamana, fujikura, Griffin, Japan, mitsubishi, motore, Shafts, speeder
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I’ve been writing a lot about shafts lately and for good reason. There are just so many good shafts out there to choose from. Today Yamato dropped by and delivered …


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shafts357935733
Mitsubishi moves with Diamana Kai’li and Bassara Griffin
  • Tags: ali'islei, bassara, diamana, Griffin, kai'li, mitsubishi, prototypes, Shafts, tour
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Tourspecgolfer broke the word on the new  Bassara Griffin series earlier but with its official launch in 3 days, I thought I’d share some more information now that the shaft …


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shaft56467321
UST Dropping New Line of Proforce AXIVCore Series Golf Shafts
  • Tags: Golf Equipment, Golf Tech, Proforce, Proforce AXIVCore, Shafts, UST
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We’ve heard that Tiger Woods has been in the market for new driver and fairway wood shafts, we’ve heard that players of all different skill levels are looking to changing …


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dymo87675
Reports: Tiger Testing New Driver Shafts
  • Tags: equipment, Golf Equipment, Golf News, Shafts, Tiger Woods
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Could there be some shakeups going down inside the famed bag of Tiger Woods?  Looks like that might be exactly the case as new reports and rumors are coming in …


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