MEMBER TESTING: What driver shaft are you playing?

[CTM]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? 915 D3 8.5
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Titleist 915 D3 8.5 Diamana Whiteboard
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid Draw
  
• Average driving distance? 270 carry
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? very happy
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? yes
  

[d1kingofkings]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Titleist 915 D2
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Mitsubishi Rayon Diamana S+ Blue 60 Stiff +.75" Not Tipped
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid-High
  
• Average driving distance? 250
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Yes
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Of course!
  

[bwspoon]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? 910 D3 8.5
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Titleist 910 D2 8.5 Diamana Whiteboard
  
• What's your current ballfilight? High Draw
  
• Average driving distance? 265 carry
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? meh, I currently have too much spin resulting in about one yard of roll
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? yes
  

[SmashGolfBall]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Titleist 915 D3
  

• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Fujikura Motore Speeder 661, X-stiff, 68 grams, no-tipping
  

• What's your current ballfilight? Medium-High
  
• Average driving distance? 270-280
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Yes, but would like to try new or better ones
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Sure thing
  

[Wisconsin Terrapin]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Titleist 913 D2
  

• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Fujikura Motore Speeder 579, R-stiff, 62 grams, standard tipping
  

• What's your current ballfilight? Medium-High
  
• Average driving distance? 210-225
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Yes, beats the standard options
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes.
  

[atiesi]

What's the current driver model you're playing? TITLEIST 915 D2

What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) MITSU DIAMANA S (BLUE) REGULAR FLEX

What's your current ballfilight? MID

Average driving distance? 250

Are you happy with this current shaft? YES

If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? YES

[oscar10]

• What's the current driver model you're playing?- Big Bertha V Series
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Grafalloy ProLaunch Red, Stiff, 60
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Medium
  
• Average driving distance? 215-235
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Yes
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes
  

[carns.william]

 

 

We're going to mix it up with shaft testing for you guys today. If chosen, you'll receive a shaft but we're not telling you what it is.

 

This is for the folks that signed up for our Equipment Testing Panel. (If you haven't signed up, do so here: Testing Signup)

 

Please answer the following:

• What's the current driver model you're playing?
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping)
  
• What's your current ballfilight?
  
• Average driving distance?
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft?
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members?
  

We're going to chose 5 for this test.

 

Good luck. You'll be notified via pm early next week.

TaylorMade R15TP 10.5

Fujikura Speeder 661 Evolution TS S-Flex

Mid to High

250yds

Not really, it's ok

Yes, I agree to participate

[kaisev]

• Callaway alpha 815 9 deg
  
• aldila rogue stiff 60 no tip
  
• Mid draw
  
• 275 carry
  
• Yes, but I'm always open to try
  
• Of course
  

[johnnylongballz72]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? PING G30
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) PING Tour 65X
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid flight, right to left
  
• Average driving distance? 285
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Reasonably Happy
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes, of course!
  

Thanks for the opportunity!

[300_Straight]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Callaway X460 Tour 8.5*
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Aldila NV 65 Stiff - No tipping
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Medium to sometimes slightly ballooning
  
• Average driving distance? 285
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Pretty happy, but think I could use an XS with my SS
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? For sure
  

[nathanrich34]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Ping G25
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Stock Ping TFC 189D, Tour Stiff, 60g,
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid-High
  
• Average driving distance? 262
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? No
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes
  

[stashtv]

• What's the current driver model you're playing?
  

Cobra Amp Cell Pro (~2012-2013)

• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping)
  

Mitsubishi, Kuro Kage silver, S, 60G, not sure on tipping

• What's your current ballfilight?
  

Mid/low height, generally with a fade.

• Average driving distance?
  

260-270

• Are you happy with this current shaft?
  

So-so. Great shots are bombs that are either straight or have a small draw. Misses are a really high slice. Other shafts didn't have such height.

• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members?
  

Yes, absolutely.

[Walykazam]

What's the current driver model you're playing?

-R15

What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping)

-black tie 70g 1.0 tipped trimmed

What's your current ballfilight?

-High too much spin

-Average driving distance? 280

Are you happy with this current shaft?

-Yes it has given me the best results but I'm wrx'ier so I am never satisfied

If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members?

-Yes

[adam10]

• What's the current driver model you're playing?- Covert 2.0
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) MR Kuro Kage Silver TiNi, x flex, 73g 1/2" tip
  
• What's your current ballfilight? High
  
• Average driving distance? 285
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Yes
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes
  

[joepod]

 

 

We're going to mix it up with shaft testing for you guys today. If chosen, you'll receive a shaft but we're not telling you what it is.

 

This is for the folks that signed up for our Equipment Testing Panel. (If you haven't signed up, do so here: Testing Signup)

 

Please answer the following:

• What's the current driver model you're playing?
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping)
  
• What's your current ballfilight?
  
• Average driving distance?
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft?
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members?
  

We're going to chose 5 for this test.

 

Good luck. You'll be notified via pm early next week.

 

Titleist 905T

UST ProForce V2@ 73g S-Flex not tipped

Mid-High

285

Yes

Yes

[negolfking]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Taylormade M1 front weight centered 2 rear weights centered 9.5
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping)Aldila rouge 70 3.1 stiff
  
• What's your current ballfilight?Mid
  
• Average driving distance?286
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft?Yes
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members?Yes
  

[jcvandamme]

Taylormade R15

Mitsubishi Diamana S+ 60 stiff flex, no tipping

High trajectory

250

For the most part

Yes

[Racerx63]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? PING G30 LS Tec
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Matrix 6Q3 x-flex 69.5 grams No tipping
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid flight
  
• Average driving distance? 275
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Yes
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes!
  

[jkc-rva]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? TaylorMade R15
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Diamana Whiteboard X-flex 70g tipped 1/4"
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid
  
• Average driving distance? 295
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Somewhat
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Absolutely!
  

[njauq676]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Cleveland Classic 290
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Aldila NVS 66gm Stiff Tipped 1/2"
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid-Low
  
• Average driving distance? 260
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Yes
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Crikey!!
  

[balpsu22]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Taylormade SLDR 430 12*
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Aldila Tour Blue 65 S
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid
  
• Average driving distance? 257yd
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Somewhat
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? YES!!
  

[JPet17]

What's the current driver model you're playing? Ping G30 9 degree

What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Fujikura Fuel 60s butt trimmed to 45", but probably could use x flex

What's your current ballfilight? Mid

Average driving distance? 280 carry

Are you happy with this current shaft? Somewhat but feel like I can't let loose with it.

If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes

[wiess14]

What's the current driver model you're playing?

Ping G

What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping)

Fujikura Pro TS, 73x

What's your current Ball flight? Medium high, cut

Average driving distance? 270-290

Are you happy with this current shaft? Not 100%. Looking for options.

If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes.

[thegreatace02]

• What's the current driver model you're playing?
  

Taylor Made R1 Black

• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping)
  

Stock Aldila RIP Phenom Stiff, but trimmed 1/2 in.

• What's your current ballfilight?
  

Mid-Trajectory flight

• Average driving distance?
  

230 Carry

• Are you happy with this current shaft?
  

No, I feel like I made the modifications without really understanding how it would effect the club. I Would be interested in what a proper shaft fitting could do for my game.

• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members?
  

Of course!

[jpenner92]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Callaway XR Pro (original version)
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Oban Kiyoshi Purple 65g 05 (X-stiff), no tipping, butt end trimmed to 44.5
  
• What's your current ballfilight? low to mid-low flight
  
• Average driving distance? 280-285
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? fairly happy, would like to get my trajectory up a bit to increase carry
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes, definitely
  

[flyingwedges2]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Titleist 913 D3
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Tour Ad-DI6s / Velox 60SP 95+ / Veylix Alpina 673 S. No-Tipping
  
• What's your current ballfilight? mid-high
  
• Average driving distance? Carry-250
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? I have three so I'm always looking
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? Yes
  

[tcpooo]

Ping G30

Stock TFC 419D Stiff 59g butt trimmed to 44.75

Mid

280

Yes

Yes

[xdaxaznxwonder]

• Ping G25
  
• Diamana Kaili X Stiff 60 gram no tipping
  
• Mid to high
  
• 280
  
• Yes
  
• Yes
  

[criley_4way]

• What's the current driver model you're playing? Taylormade SLDR 430 10.5 deg
  
• What shaft are you gaming? (mfgr, model, flex, weight, tipping) Graphite Design AD-DI6x X-stiff 66.5g no tipping
  
• What's your current ballfilight? Mid to high with a fade
  
• Average driving distance? 265
  
• Are you happy with this current shaft? Could be better and a bit more consistent.
  
• If chosen with you agree to test the new shaft and participate in an ongoing review thread with other GolfWRX members? YES