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What shaft brand is in your driver?


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Poll: What shaft brand is in your driver? (345 member(s) have cast votes)

What shaft brand is in your driver?

  1. Aldila (55 votes [15.94%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 15.94%

  2. Fujikura (37 votes [10.72%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 10.72%

  3. Graffaloy (16 votes [4.64%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 4.64%

  4. Graphite Design (42 votes [12.17%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 12.17%

  5. Matrix (33 votes [9.57%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 9.57%

  6. Mitsubishi Rayon (59 votes [17.10%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 17.10%

  7. Miyazaki (17 votes [4.93%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 4.93%

  8. Oban (21 votes [6.09%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 6.09%

  9. Project X & True Temper (13 votes [3.77%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 3.77%

  10. UST Mamiya (34 votes [9.86%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 9.86%

  11. ACCRA (5 votes [1.45%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 1.45%

  12. Arthur Xtreme Engineering (6 votes [1.74%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 1.74%

  13. House of Forged (2 votes [0.58%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 0.58%

  14. Crazy (3 votes [0.87%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 0.87%

  15. Harrison (2 votes [0.58%] - View)

    Percentage of vote: 0.58%

  16. USPG (0 votes [0.00%])

    Percentage of vote: 0.00%

  17. Talamonti (0 votes [0.00%])

    Percentage of vote: 0.00%

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#1 inpresX

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 05:38 PM

Since there are so many shafts out there, I thought why not start a poll on shaft brand? Please let me know if your brand is not in the list and I will add it.

Edited by inpresX, 26 November 2012 - 12:04 PM.


#2 Sean25rp

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 05:45 PM

I have a Miyazaki and like it so far.
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Posted 07 November 2012 - 06:35 PM

I have a Mitsubishi Rayon Diamana Blue Board in a TMag R11 and it works for me!

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 06:44 PM

I have a Oban Kiyoshi Black in my Superfast 2.0 tp V2 and  Tour AD DI in my 910 D3.
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Posted 07 November 2012 - 06:52 PM

"Your driver"

This is golfwrx , your going to have to be way more specific.

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 06:54 PM

Wow, I just thought about it and my current 2 drivers and the one I phased out before these are all Mitsubishi Rayon.
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Posted 07 November 2012 - 06:55 PM

I had the Aldila Proto by You in my old Ping Rapture and Rapture 3 wood, so when I got my new R11 I went looking and found one.  I like the look and feel of the shaft and for me I believe it is a great fit and have a lot of confidence.  I replaced a Mitsubishi Fubuki that I might whip out and see if I notice any difference.  The specs are very similar but coming from different companies, they may be very different.
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#8 inpresX

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 07:07 PM

This is great. Let's keep the votes coming. If you have multiple drivers with different shafts, please vote for your favorite shaft.

I am currently using Miyazaki Kusala White 56x.

#9 inpresX

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 07:12 PM

I noticed this got moved to clubmaking but can we move it back to the equipment forum? This is just a poll for shaft brand and has nothing to do with clubmaking.

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 07:23 PM

View PostRRFireblade, on 07 November 2012 - 06:52 PM, said:

"Your driver"

This is golfwrx , your going to have to be way more specific.

HaHa!

Currently I just have these ones built:

Aldila - RIP Alpha 70X
Fujikura - 660TR, 757, VTLT, Vista Pro 90
Graphite Design - PM702
Matrix - Code 7
Mitsubishi Rayon - BB73
Miyazaki - Black 83x
Project X & True Temper - PX7B3, PX8A4, DG X100
UST Mamiya - V2 75

I'm not good at getting rid of stuff.

Edit: I forgot the Rombax 6Z08

Edited by SurfinTurf, 07 November 2012 - 07:26 PM.

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 07:35 PM

That's a long list! Do you have a favorite out of there?

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 07:38 PM

I just had a Fujikura Motore Speeder VC 6.2 put in a Yonex Cyberstar CT head, and I just love it.  Went with the non-tour spec version for a higher launch.  Pretty sweet.
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Posted 07 November 2012 - 07:42 PM

View PostinpresX, on 07 November 2012 - 07:35 PM, said:

That's a long list! Do you have a favorite out of there?

Always end up going back to PX.

Some of the stuff I've been meaning to get rid of for ages.

Edited by SurfinTurf, 07 November 2012 - 07:54 PM.

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 08:41 PM

PX-6.0 S-flex. Good shaft but had trouble getting the carry my swing speed should have. Even though I couldn't get the ball in the air i could shape it.

Aldila RIP 60g S-flex (hated it) was too flimsy. The ball always faded, could never draw the ball.

UST Mamiya VTS silver 77g X-flex Exellent shaft. Gets the ball in the air and allows me to swing away. Smaller shot dispersion and my misses are still in play. Can shape the ball both ways.

Edited by Matty T, 14 November 2012 - 10:24 AM.

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 09:02 PM

Kiyoshi Black in my RBZ tour and Kiyoshi Purple in my 910

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Posted 07 November 2012 - 09:58 PM

View PostMatty T, on 07 November 2012 - 08:41 PM, said:

PX-6.0 S-flexgood shaft but had trouble getting the carry my swing speed should have. Even thow I could get the ball in the air i could shape it.

Aldila RIP 60g S-flex (hated it) was too flimsy. The ball always faded, could never get it to turn over into a draw.

UST Mamiya VTS silver 77g X-flex Exellent shaft. Gets the ball in the air and allows me to swing away. Smaller shot dispersion and my misses are still in play. Can shape the ball both ways.

Reminds me I have a Beta 60x in a 9015d.  Way too light.   I was going to reshaft it but never got around to it.  Maybe I'll throw an x100 in that one. That's such a fun cheap experiment.
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Posted 07 November 2012 - 10:05 PM

Iv been really impressed with UST's VTS series. I put the shaft's in my hybrid and 3W as well and really like the feel (suits my swing). I do want to try some of Diamina's shafts. Iv never hit them and here good things.
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Posted 07 November 2012 - 10:12 PM

Yep, on this site the poll should be "What shaft do you have in your driver this WEEK"  I have had nearly every brand on the list at one point.  Last week it was a AXE Tour 6+, but starting Friday it will be a Diamana D+ White
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Posted 07 November 2012 - 11:05 PM

Attas Elements!!!

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 01:21 PM

Looking pretty even across the board.


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Posted 08 November 2012 - 04:21 PM

What do you mean driver, it's DRIVERS!!!

GD & Aldila for me in all of mine. Tried an 'ilima and liked it, but a guy threw me an offer I couldn't resist.

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 04:39 PM

I had to say driver since you can only vote once. But you're right, everyone here likely owns a bunch of drivers.

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 06:30 PM

Accra TourZ+ here!
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Posted 08 November 2012 - 06:30 PM

Gamer: Razr Fit 9.5* with GD tour AD DI 7x

Backup: R11s with Nunchuk

The ADDI 7 will change the way you look at a tee box, in a good way!
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Posted 08 November 2012 - 06:35 PM

PLR in the Cobra S3. I also have a MRD whiteboard and Aldila Voodoo with cobra tips as well.

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 06:38 PM

View PostinpresX, on 07 November 2012 - 05:38 PM, said:

Since there are so many shafts out there, I thought why not start a poll on shaft brand? Please let me know if your brand is not in the list and I will add it.

Accra

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 07:28 PM

Multiple drivers in different lofts, but, all have Graphite Design AD DI or AD DJ.

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 07:54 PM

Accra has been added.

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 10:16 PM

I have a V2 in my 9064ls.  Love the combo.

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Posted 08 November 2012 - 11:09 PM

All over the board.

Accuflex, AJ Tech, Aldila, Grafalloy, UST Mamiya, True Temper, Royal Precision....

And tomorrow, I'll be hitting two loaners, with Fujikura and Graphite Design in them.





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