Re: ShopTalk: Recommend a hybrid club head?

2009-08-27 Thread Dave Tutelman
OK, first let's talk about hybrids, and what matters with them. Here's my experience, and I'm sure others will add theirs: *** IMHO, the biggest difference among hybrids is offset (or face progression). Most hybrids have quite a bit of offset, in that the top of the face is set noticeably back

Re: ShopTalk: Recommend a hybrid club head?

2009-08-27 Thread jhm
Take a look at the Alpha titanium hybrid. Available in 13 and 16 deg. It has a fairly deep face, would be perfect for a "mini driver". http://www.alphagolfclubs.com/products/Hybrids/v5-hybrid I'm a dealer for Alpha, send me a note and I'll pass along pricing. John shoptalk I'm using the older C

Re: ShopTalk: Recommend a hybrid club head?

2009-08-27 Thread Jen Kuntz
Tom Wishon's 321LI hybrids are on clearance and it looks like the store still has 1 irons in RH and 2 and 3 irons in LH left at $10 each (a steal IMO). I've played with these hybrids for a few years now and love them (I use the 2, 4 and 5). I can't find them on the website, only in the online

Re: ShopTalk: Recommend a hybrid club head?

2009-08-26 Thread Vincent
Yes, I am looking for components, and I still have my first set of clubs with Dynacraft Copperheads and TT Rockets with Sensicore. I would welcome choices from Dynacraft, Golfsmith, Acer, etc. and I'm a big fan of Rifle steel shafts. Yes, I'd like to examine and consider using a 1-iron equivale

Re: ShopTalk: Recommend a hybrid club head?

2009-08-26 Thread Dave Tutelman
Vincent, I'd like to help, but you're confusing me a little. The things that confuse are: (1) This is basically a clubmaker's forum, but you are only talking about OEM clubs. Are you a clubmaker? Can we talk about components, and not just off-the-rack clubs? (2) If Pinch Brook is your home

ShopTalk: Recommend a hybrid club head?

2009-08-25 Thread Vincent
I'm using the older Cobra Baffler Multimetal clubs in their stock steel shafts. My 24 and 20 degree clubs seem to match my 4 and 3 irons respectively, at least with respect to loft and length (around the 39-inch ballpark). Cobra made these clubs with 18 degrees of loft but no lower. I'd like to