Nov 26, 2015 callaway s ft iz driver uses polar weighting. Apr 18, 2010 hey everyone, figured id chime in on the results of the callaway ft iz driver i purchased. Mar 27, 2011 hello, i have just purchased a callaway razr hawk driver. He has all callaway clubs, and this was a replacement for an older callaway driver. Ftiz shaft problems clubs, grips, shafts, fitting the. Callaway uses a variety of features to help achieve faster ball speeds that lead to longer drives. The callaway ft iz driver is certainly full of technology and cutting edge styling. How to reshaft a callaway big bertha driver most drivers in golf have a metal hosel joint linking the shaft to the club head. Callaway golf mens drivers clubs official site specs. If thats the case would that be something you could do and what is tha approximate cost. Callaway engineers used a new design to produce a driver thats longer and straighter than anything theyve ever made. Now a publicly traded company, callaway is one of the most visible names in golf with a product line that encompasses the full spectrum of equipment and accessories including drivers, irons, wedges, putters and balls. You get to try it when, where, and how you want for two weeks before deciding if you want to buy it or not. How to change callaway ft iz driver shaft posted in golf equipment.
Reshafting callaway big bertha woods with graphite shafts. Pushing the boundaries of their own fusion technology callaway have created a driver that is more playable than ever, offering stunning good looks in combination with accuracy and distance. Nov 26, 2015 the callaway ft i driver is a real looker of a driver, but was also designed to help all golfers at all levels improve their driving abilities. Callaway ft iz, stiff flex, aldila voodoo, 10 degree driver. The companys founder, ely callaway, had a mission to produce clubs that were of superior quality.
Callaway accessories golf balls, headcovers, gloves, hats. Features and benefits of the callaway ft iz driver. Way more information than you ever wanted on how to fell a tree. The first ball that i hit with it was high up on the face of the driver at no time did the ball contact the top paint on the driver causing the paint to chip from the top of the driver. The callaway ftiz driver is part of callaways most advanced family of clubs. For fusions i use item 231457 again from golfsmitheurope. This is a comprehensive video for pulling a bore thru and the finish of along with a ton of.
The 335 tip went into the adapter about of the way. The callaway ftiz driver is but to add distance and improve accuracy for players of any skill level. The callaway specs on the shaft length factory installed fuji speeeder evolution 565 red regular sw d3 are 45. May 22, 2018 got a long distance repair request from new york for a callaway 460 bore thru golf shaft replacement. Callaway ftiz driver, callaway drivers, golf driver. I normally shy away from callaway with the high pricing, but the tradein values they are giving is unbelievable. Mar 05, 2010 it felt way hotter than the diablo edge or ft iz and for the most part i am getting good separation from my playing partners off the tee.
Most drivers in golf have a metal hosel joint linking the shaft to the club head. Callaway ftiz driver the ftiz is not a bad driver by any means, i do like it but as far as callaway drivers go it is not my favorite. I also purchased callaway diablo edge irons at my local store. The extra weight is claimed to keep the callaway driver stable through impact.
That is because we were tipped off that they had just trademarked the name ftiz and since they had just launched the ftiq we figured what they had their eyes set on for 2010. With 74% of the clubhead weight in the face and rear of the club, we found the polar weighting really helped with the forgiveness of the ft iz driver. I had been using square drivers nike sumo 5900, callaway ft iq the last few years but played my old bridgestone j33 driver one weekend and was hitting the ball very well and. These new, multipurpose headcovers are designed to match any callaway golf club and are only available with certified preowned callaway golf clubs. Callaway driver golf clubs for sale shop with afterpay. Rogue driver youll also find many other uses for it in your clubmaking as time goes by. Golf club repair how to pull and install a golf shaft youtube. Callaway golf also owns topflite golf company, odyssey putters, ben. Callaway fti driver details the new fti driver represents a quantum leap in driver design. I went to golf galaxy right away and they are replacing it. Tm m1, matrix white tie tour edge exotics ex8 14 tee ex8 16. I only have positive things to say about this driver. It is not the imix, so i cant change it with the tool, and it does not have the hosel. Callaway ft iz driver, regular shaft, with head cover also comes with tool.
The story is that i bought a callaway ft iz driver 10. Got a long distance repair request from new york for a callaway 460 bore thru golf shaft replacement. How to reshaft a titleist 910 driver drivers from me. The reshafting of callaway wood heads with any of the new higherperformance graphite shafts should not be a daunting process. I bought the new callaway ftiz a month ago first weekend it came out and when i went to the range yesterday i pulled it out of the bag and the shaft was splintered at the hosel. We effectively are doing a shaft swap for a customer in georgia. Aug, 2019 reshaft titleist d1 driver titleist driver i have ever clubmaker at store where i purchased my new d2 said that all d2 reshafting had to go through. Two different genres of bore thrus and the methods to remove them. Hyperbolic face cup the face is chemically milled for precise thickness control across the entire face. They say the swing is the most important factor, and technology can only help so much, but i believe this driver s strength is its ability to help me feel the proper swing. When i was walking back to fill out some paper work i as. And then you thought about saving money by doing it yourself, a task more golfers are taking on today. The callaway golf fti and fti tour drivers represent a quantum leap in driver design. Jun 08, 2019 how to reshaft a callaway diablo driver by admin june 8, 2019 now go to that magic scotchbrite wheel and slowly and carefully take the bore thru shaft down flush with the sole plate.
Soon you will have virtually a new club, and dreams of. The callaway fti driver is a real looker of a driver, but was also designed to help all golfers at all levels improve their driving abilities. Apr 19, 2010 i bought the new callaway ft iz a month ago first weekend it came out and when i went to the range yesterday i pulled it out of the bag and the shaft was splintered at the hosel. I cant wait to get this thing outside on the range. The callaway ft9 drivers feature the latest hyperbolic face technology. How to replace a callaway graphite golf shaft by bill herrfeldt. Callaway ft iz driver the ft iz is not a bad driver by any means, i do like it but as far as callaway drivers go it is not my favorite. Use a hosel cleaning brush or file though the inside hosel area and finish up by running a paper towel with acetone through the head to clean out any residue.
How to change callaway ft iz driver shaft golf equipment. Callaway drivers are engineered with supreme stability. I purchased in february 2016, my new driver callaway xr16 10. With the revolutionary 460cc complete inertial design, the fti driver pushes the boundaries of shape, of our imagination, of the rules. If i wanted to install a replacement for fuji, the shaft px 50 lz regul. However, the callaway big bertha driver has a borethrough shaft, meaning it is fitted directly into the. Hi, i am new to this forum and got a question about changing driver shaft. This sees extra weight in the face of the driver and at the back of the club. It is in this joint that the reshafting procedure is performed. Callaway xr16 driver suggestions for replacing the shaft. No matter where youd place it in the rankings, its hard to argue that callaway isnt one of the top 3 names in golf. I had a chance to see and hit the new callaway ft tour driver yesterday.
Reshafting diablo edge driver ok guys, need some help. Callaway ft iz driver for sale in uk view 26 bargains. Polar weighting focuses power at impact with alaserlike accuracy. Callaway have used a progressive shape design to reduce drag give the club increased stability and higher impact speeds. Hey everyone, figured id chime in on the results of the callaway ftiz driver i purchased. You always can spend the money by having it done at your local pro shop or sporting goods store, or you. Reshafting razr hawk imix driver callaway community. Few clubs have created as much interest as callaways fti on release. Callaway ftiz, stiff flex, aldila voodoo, 10 degree driver. The new, more appealing clubhead is a multimaterial construction that has been designed to minimize drag and optimize swing speeds. How to reshaft a callaway ft9 driver driver blicks. How to replace a graphite shaft on a golf club golfweek. Almost a year ago to the day october 2, 2008 we posted an article letting you guys know what callaways next move would most likely be.
The ftiz driver is callaways most technologically advanced driver, designed to deliver maximum. Actually, removing a graphite shaft, then replacing it, are easy to do if you follow these simple steps. How to replace a callaway graphite golf shaft golfweek. But it is one where the use of proper tools and some. Pretty obvious why as it was the first real square club head and it split the golfing world in two when it was launched. Having heated up 1015 composite 360cc fusion heads i competed soley with that head at international longdrive last year i am please to say that one has never fallen apart on me.
How to reshaft a callaway ft9 driver it may not be perfect you are still taking a chance, but would probably be ok. Callaway golf also owns topflite golf company, odyssey putters, ben hogan and strata brands. Anecdotally i see more callaway irons come through the door at tarks than any other brand, which is why its surprising that many were reticent to test the callaway razr hawk driver. The ft iz driver is callaway s most technologically advanced driver, designed to deliver maximum levels of performance off the tee.
Save money by replacing a graphite shaft on a callaway club at home. Your first thought when you needed to replace a graphite shaft was to take it to your neighborhood sporting goods store or pro shop. The callaway ft 9 drivers feature the latest hyperbolic face technology. The callaway ft iz driver is but to add distance and improve accuracy for players of any skill level. Mar 14, 2010 i have a callaway ft 9 tour nonauthentic, without the hosel and was wondering if you could change the shaft. Goods are subject to availability and delay in delivery of goods is sometimes outside our control. I for some awkward reason usually strike my irons well as as well as my woods, but n. I have a fujikura zcom xstiff and it is too stif for me so i was wondering if it was possible to change the shaft. Jul 19, 2019 how to reshaft a callaway ft9 driver it may not be perfect you are still taking a chance, but would probably be ok.
I have a callaway great big births i would like to cut down to 43 inches. How to reshaft a callaway big bertha driver know about life. Sometimes, when competing with other golfers, using a club such as a callaway golf club gives you the needed edge to come out on top. At first he provided me with a standard 350 tip shaft which was no where close to fitting inside the adapter.
My favorite is still the ft iq just has a better feel to it. Polar weighting utilises a heavy face and inline power source in the rear to localises weight at the front and back. Can i just do that if i te swim weigh it or would you guys recommend reshafting it with different shaft. Some couldnt wait to give it a whirl while others had trouble not bringing up their breakfasts just thinking about it. I have a fujikura zcom xstiff and it is too stif for me so i was wondering if it was possible. You always can spend the money by having it done at your local pro shop or sporting goods store, or you can save money by doing it yourself. I have a callaway ft 9 tour nonauthentic, without the hosel and was wondering if you could change the shaft. That is because we were tipped off that they had just trademarked the name ftiz and since they had just launched the ftiq we figured what they had their eyes set on for 2. From time to time, and for whatever reason, you might need to replace a graphite shaft on a callaway club. Adaptor for reshafting callaway ft 5, ft i, x460, big bertha 460, big bertha 454, vft, erc ii, steel head iii and great big bertha ii woods. I exchanged a few emails with the seller but a bit hard to send back to them for replacing due to. Pick up a callaway driver, a highperformance club that makes shooting balls down the fairway easy. A friend asked me to replace the shaft for his razr hawk imix driver. To exploit our proprietary fusion technology the superior weightshifting science developed by callaway golf that uses multiple materials in clubhead construction the design demanded a new shape.
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