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Cleveland Classic Driver Reveal


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#1 HipCheck

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Posted 17 November 2011 - 11:02 PM

This is VERY cool. The packaging adds the whole experience. It looks super in person. Very deep face. Great color. I shot a vid just to give you some idea of what to expect (forgive my camera skills). Enjoy the vid and pics.



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#2 benthegolfer

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Posted 17 November 2011 - 11:12 PM

It doesn't look half bad. Is that Matrix Radix shaft stock or did your order it that way?
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Posted 17 November 2011 - 11:20 PM

View Postbenthegolfer, on 17 November 2011 - 11:12 PM, said:

It doesn't look half bad. Is that Matrix Radix shaft stock or did your order it that way?

Ordered it that way, because I like the shaft. Miyazaki Black shaft is standard.

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Posted 17 November 2011 - 11:49 PM

I really like it, except for the 290 on the toe.  Is that writing on top of the finish, meaning can you buff it out?

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 12:31 AM

That driver is Wayyy cool.
I think I might need one. Have to get the new black Project X in it.
And the Price?????

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 12:56 AM

Neat look kind of like the old days of the classic persimmon cleveland drivers..

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 01:35 AM

Looks like a club that I'd rather put in a display case than hit it, but that's just me.

Edited by silversurfer8189, 18 November 2011 - 01:37 AM.


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Posted 18 November 2011 - 01:41 AM

They are available for order now?
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 01:43 AM

looks awesome, loving the old school headcovers cleveland is offering (ie mashie now classic driver)
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 01:48 AM

Looks pretty cool!!

Reminds me of a very similar looking club I first saw about five years ago..

http://traditionalgolf.com/driver.html


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Posted 18 November 2011 - 05:25 AM

Very very cool, love the headcover. Is it going to be used or for show only ?
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 05:47 AM

looks waaaaaaaaaaaaaay better than the one GMac tweeted
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 06:21 AM

View Postkitsoasis, on 18 November 2011 - 05:47 AM, said:

looks waaaaaaaaaaaaaay better than the one GMac tweeted

G Mac looked like he took his pics on a very crappy phone camera, people thought the club was terrible after seeing those photos.......

Head shape looks like the Launcher Comp at address.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 07:45 AM

View PostToysRUs, on 18 November 2011 - 12:31 AM, said:

That driver is Wayyy cool.
I think I might need one. Have to get the new black Project X in it.
And the Price?????
Was going to be 329, but they wised up and it is going to be 299.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 07:56 AM

That looks amazing!!!!!Thanks for sharing & let us know how it performs; unless your not going to hit it.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 08:31 AM

That looks sweet !!!   BTW, at first I thought that was a giant cigar by your front door....I'm sure it is much better looking in person too !

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 08:37 AM

Kinda cool.  Although I think the bright blue shaft takes some of the old-schoolness out of it.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 08:41 AM

all it needs is some whipping around the hosel

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 08:49 AM

Liked it when I saw Gmac's pics, love it after seeing these.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 08:57 AM

brings me back to the days before i was born haha

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:01 AM

That's pretty freakin' cool...I'll bite, how did you get one?  Definitely piques my interest
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:14 AM

FAIL!!!....they FVcked this up bigtime....they had a chance to put a "sole plate" and hosel whipping.   I played CC's forever....and I was hoping they'd get somewhat close

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:15 AM

Wow. That looks fantastic. You will have to let us know if she performs as well as she looks.

Interesting though that it is for "better" players. I assume that means a 10.5* max loft. Pity. I would have thought they would have targeted "older" players like me. An 11.5* option would be nice.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:16 AM

The design team at CC needs to be "redesigned"......they even screwed up the new blades and wedges (with the stampings being so busy)......oh well....the quality of the iron is still great

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:31 AM

I love the look of persimmon, I do... But I'm easily passing on this one.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:38 AM

View PostHipCheck, on 17 November 2011 - 11:20 PM, said:

View Postbenthegolfer, on 17 November 2011 - 11:12 PM, said:

It doesn't look half bad. Is that Matrix Radix shaft stock or did your order it that way?

Ordered it that way, because I like the shaft. Miyazaki Black shaft is standard.

I was fairly certain the stock offering was a dark colored C.Kua shaft with the Cleveland Classic logo on it and with a flex code of a couple high numbers then a couple low numbers (signaling a softer tip for the avg golfer).

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It is a sweet looking driver.  I'll give it that for sure.
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:50 AM

looks awesome.

only thing that would make it better would be the cg  logo where classic is on the crown

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:50 AM

It looks cool! Now if a TT Dynamic s400 came standard , like the old CC that would be even better!  :rolleyes:
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 10:08 AM

View Postlowballbomber, on 18 November 2011 - 09:15 AM, said:

Wow. That looks fantastic. You will have to let us know if she performs as well as she looks.

Interesting though that it is for "better" players. I assume that means a 10.5* max loft. Pity. I would have thought they would have targeted "older" players like me. An 11.5* option would be nice.

Actually kind of a joke there.  It's really for everyone.  The better player will like the deep face I think.  Stock shaft and 10.5 and it'd probably be close to what you're looking for.

If it wasn't 36* right now, I'd be out there with this.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 10:41 AM

View Postlowballbomber, on 18 November 2011 - 09:15 AM, said:

Wow. That looks fantastic. You will have to let us know if she performs as well as she looks.

Interesting though that it is for "better" players. I assume that means a 10.5* max loft. Pity. I would have thought they would have targeted "older" players like me. An 11.5* option would be nice.
2 models--the 290 comes in 7.5, 9, 10.5, and 12.  the 270 comes in 9, 10.5 and 12.





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