If youve got a slow swing speed and are really struggling for distance the high loft drivers can really help you set some carry distance back. In my professional opinion, this makes the loft element of these sleeves somewhat bs, because while it does work if you rotate the club that is not. I will bookmark your site for a future visit, and should you ever need it, there is plenty of information on this site about golf tips. Tom it was a no brainer my swing speed is around 80 these days at age. Perfect lies golf custom golf club fitting as a premiere custom fitters can offer many specialized shaft options manhattan,rockland county, bergen county, westchester, orange county, putnam county, otsego county, albany county,fairfield county, delaware county, schoharie county, oneida county, greene county. While intended to match the 730cl driver, the 730cl fairway woods are also designed for golfers who prefers a slight pearshape and needs high launch capability. Distance shows that i ended up a little off base, but i am certainly glad i stopped by. It is very important to note the above chart offers the optimum driver loft for maximum carry distance. This fact led noted golf club designer tom wishon to ask. Perfect lies golf custom golf club fitting as a premiere custom fitters can offer many specialized shaft options manhattan,rockland county, bergen county, westchester, orange county, putnam county, otsego county, albany county,fairfield county, delaware county, schoharie county, oneida county, greene. For good players this driver can be played off the. All wishon clubs are assembled to your size, strength, tempo and skill level. Geoff built a 11 degree head with standard lie and loft and fitted with two different shafts.
Wishon golf 919thi driver, lh ws2s black graphite shaft. Custom loft face angle lie options the wishon 919 thi driver head. Sep 16, 2014 find the best settings for your adjustable driver, with mike sullivan, raleigh, nc duration. Wishons report on adjustable hosels club makingfitting. The 919thi drivers are now designed with a unique, pure titanium bendable hosel to allow you to fit any golfer for lie and face angle.
Perhaps of even greater importance, he explains what to look forand what to look out forwhen you buy your next club. The result higher cor and higher ball speed for offcenter hits for more offcenter shot distance. Get the best deals on wishon golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Proper loft fitting involves more than just the loft of the driver. With wishon s2s white graphite, wishon vseries black mens standard grip and wishon headcover.
All wishon designs feature a bendable hosel design to accommodate your unique. Hi tom, id like to offer some feedback regarding my trial of the new 519shpr driver. Wishon driver general equipment talk mygolfspy forum. But does anyone beside this man actually design clubs. Tom wishon 730cl 8 piece set for slower swinging golfers. I live in melbourne, australia and am fortunate to have met geoff waldon, an exquisite clubmaker of wishon equipment and a great friend and teacher. Uniquely the wishons also feature a softer titanium bendable hosel. Tom wishon golf technology was also the first company to design a hybrid clubhead with a cor that achieved the limit imposed by the usga originally for drivers. The absolute best driver choice for men or women with an 80 mph or less swing speed is the 730cl titanium driver. However, there were several factors i had to consider before doing this. I am not sure about you but i am positive that the sole of my driver is not sitting flush on the ground at impact.
A shorter driver, he said, encourages center contact on the clubface, which leads to longer, straighter drives. Having begun his career in clubmaking in 1972, tom has worked exclusively since 1980 to develop a truly highend segment within the component clubmaking industry. I will bookmark your site for a future visit, and should you ever need it, there is plenty of information on this site about discount golf. So, for the last 6 mths ive left the driver in the garage and teed off with with a no3 fairway wood. The spin about backspin with the driver wtom wishon. Will a couple more degrees of loft on a driver stop a slice. Driver length creep may be why you cant hit your driver. Good for you and congratulations for that because i am sure. The truth about adjustable hosel drivers game improvement golf. Tom wishon 730cl 8 piece set for slower swinging golfers an 8 club game improvement set designed specifically for golfers with a driver swing speed of 80 mph or lower. Only when you have a high clubhead speed with an upward angle of attack do you get your max distance from a lower loft. It may work that way with most of your irons, but not so the driver. Its original, high performance golf club designs are custom fit to each individual golfer and. Custom wishon golf hybrid designs can allow golfers to be custom fit for hybrids in.
Tom wishon golf technology is pleased to offer an array of different custom titanium driver head designs to offer golfers the very best in high cor, high moi and superb forgiving variable face thickness. Tom wishon, one of the worlds leading club designers, takes you on a guided tour of the golf club, explaining in lay language how and why golf clubs work the way they do. Something only tom wishon designs builds into there heads with integrity, the ability to truely customize the head to you. Tom wishon is a 40year veteran of the golf equipment industry specializing in. Tom wishon is a 40year veteran of the golf equipment industry specializing in club head design, shaft performance analysis and club fitting research and development. More offset places the cg farther behind the shaft which in turn increases the trajectory on the lower loft iron heads. If not then you have nothing to worry about, and its no big deal how they measure the loft on a driver. Tom wishon golf technology stands alone in the custom clubmaking industry as the only company that designs all of its own original clubhead, shaft and grip models. Aug 03, 2012 i determined that i need a driver around 4438 long. Alan at 77 and a single digit player, you are most certainly the exception to the rule of golfers. If i buy a new driver should i get it cut down by an inch or two.
Hi tom ive just read your book in search of the perfect club which i found fascinating,so much so that i wet to the local range and got them to build me a driver with 12 degree loft and a softer lighter shaft for me to try against my ping 10 12 regular shafted driver. Find the best settings for your adjustable driver, with mike sullivan, raleigh, nc duration. Adjustable driver hosel explained by tom wishon youtube. Wishon golf invented cup face driver construction in the mid 1990s variable face thickness to allow offcenter areas of the face to flex inward more than possible with a single face thickness. Wishon golf 919thi driver clubhead only spargo golf. Driver loft must be matched in combination to the golfers swing. That could wreck your golf game tom wishon ricks custom fit. We will let you know when it becomes available again. Uniquely the wishon s also feature a softer titanium bendable hosel. Proving to golfers what true custom fitting combined with outstanding performing designs can do for. If your swing speed is 90100mph and your driver loft angle is lower than. Clubmaker tom wishon has lost 60 percent of his hearing, at least a portion of the damage attributable to the time he spent laying down the drum tracks on the steve miller bands 1973 album the. Wishon 730cl driver an incredibly popular driver design expressly for players with a driver swing speed of.
Tom wishon talks about the technology behind the 919thi, our most versatile driver design. We can build a range of drivers from the wilson, orka, wishon and vega. Wishon golfs most popular driver design in a wide variety of custom fitting options features. The lower the loft on my driver, the farther i will hit the ball. Driver loft must be matched in combination to the golfers swing speed and their angle of attack into the ball. May 01, 2012 the spin about backspin with the driver wtom wishon in tom wishons updated etech newsletter, i thought he had a great article on how golfers overvalue spin rate and how to determine the best driver for you based upon certain launch conditions. Apr 09, 20 wishon is in essence bolting this to the table and measuring different loft and lie and face angle. Tom wishon has been called the most prolific golf club designer in the 500 year history of the game. From the very first moment you have the choice, and we have the ability to truely custom fit you, with wishon heads and our dynamic frequency fitting system, we give you optimum performance. Ferrule in very good used condition please ask any questions before auction ends paypal preferred ships next day thanks for. Oct 25, 2005 your tom wishon exclusive driver loft vs.
We can also bend the loft and lie to suit every player. Can i stop my slice by having more loft on my golf driver. For added information about cuttingedge golf components, go online to. Get the best deals on wishon golf clubs when you shop the largest online. Wishon golf your fit matters premium designs for golf. Driver loft question clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the.
Its true that one of the reasons golfers slice or hook their driver is because drivers dont have much lof. Loft increments are at 6 degrees between each club perfect for slower swingers to achieve normal 10 12 yd distance increments between each club. Starting in the 90s, several golf companies just found it was easier to lie about the loft on their drivers and make some of their driver models with more loft than they printed or engraved on the head. Wishon 519shpr 11 degree driver rh w wishon s2s white a flex shaft. Yes i know that we have several people that work in the industry. On many web sites i have seen they are all recommending 43 44 driver length yet all the driver companies sell 45,46 and some approaching 47 drivers. Hi tom, ive had your fitting and bought your irons and wedges but held off the driver, being nervous about your suggested loft and shaft length. Although many amateurs remain reluctant to loft up, tom wishon, owner of tom wishon golf, produced data a few years ago that revealed a golfer with a 12degree launch angle swinging at 90 miles. Tom wishon design technology has gone one step beyond any oem and.
This wishon driver head with s choice of fitted shaftscan not be beat. Tom wishon golf technology is a foremost leader in professional custom clubfitting design and technology. With more than 50 clubhead engineering firsts, over 350 different clubhead designs, ten books, numerous videos and hundreds of articles to his name, its safe to say that no other person in the game of golf knows more about the design, production and fitting of golf clubs than tom wishon. Jan 30, 2015 this video is about tom wishon golf technologys new golf club head bending machine. Tom wishon, golfs leading master club fitter, has designed more original golf components than just about anyone else in the industry and brought technical innovation to modern club production. In the march hotlinks, club expert tom wishon wrote that one key to real improvement with the driver comes from a shorter length. Dustin johnsons driver is a reminder that optimal launch. For the past few months, ive knowingly been flouting the 14club rule by carrying two drivers. New listing wishon golf 770 cfe 9 iron steel shaft golf pride grip. Thanks for all the info but you neglected to include the main thing i want to know which is the real loft of your driver.
At a minimum know for sure what the loft and face angle settings are for the driver that you think you are able to hit well. Golf proprietary titanium driver design, golfers can be custom fit into lofts from 8 to. Tom wishon golf technology introduces single length clubs new for the 16 season. He has been responsible for more than 50 different club head design firsts in his design career, including the first adjustable hosel device, as well as the first 0. This driver can be adjusted four degrees either way for both lie angle and face angle. Wishon 730cl driver an incredibly popular driver design expressly for players with a driver swing speed of 80 mph or less. Tom s ability to design custom, proprietary hybrid clubheads is well known in the golf industry. Apr 15, 20 toms report illustrates in detail the truth about adjustable hosel driver designs in my view, at this time, buyer beware if you want a highquality fitting with one of these designs. Extended 1mm face to back dimension positions mass farther from the cg to increase the moi to 5,000 gcm2. Then what does it do to the swing wt, shaft flex, club wt. Hey tom, thanks for your years of helping us mortals figure out this.
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