Ask most golfers to point to the hot spot on their drivers, and theyll tap. Having begun his career in clubmaking in 1972, tom has worked exclusively since 1980 to develop a truly highend segment within the component clubmaking industry. Wishon has written more than 200 magazine articles on clubmaking technology, and has been on the golf digest technical advisory panel for more. The 919thi drivers are now designed with a unique, pure titanium bendable hosel to allow you to fit any golfer for lie and face angle. All wishon clubs are assembled to your size, strength, tempo and skill level.
Tom wishon talks about the technology behind the 919thi, our most versatile driver design. The shaft is a key element for the amount of backspin imparted on a. Something only tom wishon designs builds into there heads with integrity, the ability to truely customize the head to you. Then what does it do to the swing wt, shaft flex, club wt. Since i have engaged in serious shaft research since 199 0. Wishon has written eight books on golf club making and design, including the bestselling the search for the perfect golf club which won book of the year honors from the international network of golf. New wishon 771cs1 5 thru pw iron set w s2s white reg flex and golf pride velvet. Get the best deals on wishon golf clubs when you shop the largest online. Unfollow wishon golf driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Tom wishon september 25, 2018 yes, the final testing is being done on the new 519shpr driver in anticipation of having it join the product line next spring. Geoff built a 11 degree head with standard lie and loft and fitted with two different shafts.
Perhaps of even greater importance, he explains what to look forand what to look out forwhen you buy your next club. A superb fitting option for more control on tight holes. Any clubmaker with a copy of the twgt shaft bend profile software can us the program to sort an. For good players this driver can be played off the. He came down for a fitting earlier in the year and is now getting a set of wishon irons, hybrids and a fairway wood with kbs and accra shafts and golf. Tom wishon s2s shafts tom wishon custom golf clubs from. Tom wishon on being fit for clubs clubs, grips, shafts. Oct 01, 2006 wishon has written eight books on golf club making and design, including the bestselling the search for the perfect golf club which won book of the year honors from the international network of golf. Custom lofts, face angles, lie angles and highest quality. The absolute best driver choice for men or women with an 80 mph or less. The author of nine books about club making two of them are on the curriculum for pga pro training, wishon began his golf equipment career in 1972, and has designed over 300 original clubbed models. Tom wishon golf black, white and silver driver headcover.
Clubmaker tom wishon has lost 60 percent of his hearing, at least a portion of the damage attributable to the time he spent laying down the drum tracks on the steve miller bands 1973 album the. Tom is one of the games more forward thinkers who thinks as far outside the box as possible. Proving to golfers what true custom fitting combined with outstanding performing designs can do for. Wishon golf technology 519shpr driver brand new 2020 model. S2s comparison chart club makingfittingrepair mygolfspy. S2s white is wishon golfs most popular shaft for golfers with average swing characteristics. Wishon golf 919thi driver clubhead only spargo golf. Adjustable driver hosel explained by tom wishon duration. Thoughts on kzg and wishon golf clubs clubs, grips, shafts. I think that says something about what the best players in the world think of a 45. I was the first clubfitter in georgia to be given that distinction, and i am totally sold on tom wishon golf technology clubhead design knowledge and experience. So unusual is wishon s outside the box paradigm that 10 years ago, the greeley, colo. While he has been offered the chance to head up golf club design for some of the largest golf club companies in the world, he has chosen to remain within the lesser known.
Golf shaft alignment by tom wishon, tom wishon golf technology. Something you want to consider is offset, as well as, of course, forgiveness. The long awaited sequel tom wishon s 1997 milestone book on clubfitting is now available. Wishon 919thi drivers has more custom options than any name brand driving club. Set includes a driver headcover and two fairway wood covers. The single most important contact tip in golf history 2 keys that changed my golf life forever pt2 duration. So unusual is wishons outside the box paradigm that 10 years ago, the greeley, colo. Tom wishon golf technology stands alone in the custom clubmaking industry as the only company that designs all of its own original clubhead, shaft and grip models. Tom wishon smooth series model6 mallet putter right. He is a former member of the pga of america who chose to pursue a career in golf equipment design and clubfitting research. On many web sites i have seen they are all recommending 43 44 driver length yet all the driver companies sell 45,46 and some approaching 47 drivers. Ferrule in very good used condition please ask any questions before auction ends paypal preferred ships next day thanks for.
A 14club complement of wishon signatures including driver, fairway woods. Tom wishon who like geek doesnt really do stock elected to send his drivers. If i can jump in here to make an observation of the white shaft in your driver and the red shaft in your hybrid are quite different animals. Taking the guesswork out of selecting shafts part 1. I also really like the grt gradual roll technology of the woods. Wishon 730cl driver an incredibly popular driver design expressly for players with a driver swing speed of 80 mph or less. Im all for wishon as a guy, as a clubmaker, and especially as a great source for equipment.
If i buy a new driver should i get it cut down by an inch or two. Wishon golfs most popular driver design in a wide variety of custom fitting options features. Driver length creep may be why you cant hit your driver. I recently spoke with gene bonk, owner of ads golf who is one of tom wishon s clients and a past head at san diego golf academy. Sep 26, 2012 we get this question a lot about our original s2s shaft designs, again because if the golfer has not heard of wishon golf, there is a natural tendency to be skeptical about the quality and performance. Majek golf 1 3 5 x driver woods headcover white blue w red stripe leather style. Wishon started his own company, tom wishon golf technology. After a few shot with the drivers that have the busy graphics. Tom wishon golf technology is pleased to offer an array of different custom titanium driver head designs to offer golfers the very best in high cor, high moi and superb forgiving variable face thickness. Tom wishon has over three decades of club fitting experience that he continually shares with professional custom clubmakers to make them the best source of quality then this is the product to purchase mens, womens, seniors drivers, fairway. Wishon 735cl ladies driver, rh, 16 degree w wishon s2s ruby lite aaflex shaft. During his career, tom has written 9 books and more than 200 magazine articles on golf equipment performance in his commitment to share the most factual information about how.
Tom wishon, one of the worlds leading club designers, takes you on a guided tour of the golf club, explaining in lay language how and why golf clubs work the way they do. Tom wishon golf technologies s2s shaft fitting system. He has been responsible for more than 50 different club head design firsts in his design career, including the first adjustable hosel device, as well as the first 0. May 02, 2012 i play a wishon driver and 4 wood with wishon shafts.
According to tom wishon, founder of tom wishon golf technology. It is smaller, running at 412cc and will be available to begin with in rh in 9 and 11 lofts. All 919thi drivers undergo 6 separate face thickness qc checks during production to ensure the highest conforming. Could i get 1020 extra yards with a new shaft s2s white, etc. Wishon s expertly engineered designs are exclusively for clubfitters and clubmakers so they can be custom fit to only you and your swing the difference between the off the shelf clubs and the precision mounted, custom fit golf clubs you will get from a wishon. I pay attention to tom wishon because he knows as much or more than anyone about designing and building golf equipment and this is what he had to say. Experience with wishon or other custom club components. Get the best deals on wishon golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Variable thickness face with high moi delivers the best off center hit performance in the game. Comparison of driver offerings dead solid perfect golf clubs. Padraig harrington went back to the odyssey white hot 2ball blade he used to. The wishon method brings clubfitting technology into the 21st century. Tom wishon is a 40year veteran of the golf equipment industry specializing in club head design, shaft performance analysis and club fitting research and development. Get the best deals on wishon golf clubs when you shop the largest.
The letter flex code on the shaft tells me how stiff the shaft is. Tom wishon 929 5 wood 18 degree with original head cover ebay. This was copied from a discussion on another forum. Matte white nonglare finish versions available in rh only in 9, 11, lofts. New listing wishon golf 770 cfe 9 iron steel shaft golf pride grip. I play maltby golfworks irons, but wishon has a couple different iron heads that i want to try in the future. Tom wishon design technology has gone one step beyond any oem and. The wishon 739 driver is his answer to a forged custom driver head with five different weight screws to facilitate adjustment in head weight, center of gravity movement to change launch angles, spin rates, and with the cp4 titanium hosel, the ability to adjust the lie angle and face angle. Tom if i was to build your new 519 driver in a shorter length 43 with your black shaft, would the 85g or 65g be a better choice. All 519shpr drivers undergo six separate face thickness qc check during production to ensure the most. Tom have the 870 ti irons now going on 8 years, thinking of new set and was wondering what you might recommend. Aug, 2015 adjustable driver hosel explained by tom wishon duration.
Tom wishon golf technology click twgt designs on the left to view the offerings, then talk to your local fitter about what he recommends. Golfer driver 3 wood clubhead speed enter speed from 50 120mph mph golfer 5 6iron clubhead speed enter speed from 40 90mph mph golfer downswing transition rating. May 17, 2012 tom wishon golf technology is pleased to announce our new adjustable weight driver head design for 2012. Doc browns eccentricscientist persona is a fitting alter ego for tom wishon, the. The price listed in this item is considering a wishon s2s white shaft and wishon v series grip. S2s white retains its popular bend profile design for average golfers, designed with a slightly stiffer lower tip section to offer more control through impact for tighter dispersion. Tom wishon 919 driver 11 degree with head cover ebay. I play a wishon driver and 4 wood with wishon shafts. If youve ever read anything tom wishon has written about driver length, or spoken to your local fitter about the topic, theres a curious statistic that youve probably encountered. The shaft is the most important component of the golf club. Tom wishon golf technology brings tom s personal brand of specialization to customized golf equipment. Tom wishon s2s shafts tom wishon custom golf clubs from rj. With wishon s2s white graphite, wishon vseries black mens standard grip and wishon headcover.
Adjustable driver hosel explained by tom wishon youtube. Wishon golf 919thi driver, lh ws2s black graphite shaft. Details about tom wishon golf driver, fairway or hybrid headcover. The absolute best driver choice for men or women with an 80 mph or less swing speed is the 730cl titanium driver. Tom, i have your hybrid, e wood and 4 wood and you mentioned sand blasting the face.
Tom wishon smooth series model6 mallet putter right handed steel shaft. They both kicked name brand clubs out of the bag because they simply out performed the others. Wishon 519shpr 11 degree driver rh w wishon s2s white a flex. Wishon driver general equipment talk mygolfspy forum. The twin bottom and rear weight screws allows you to adjust launch angle, trajectory, and spin options, allowing optimal fitting for. It is the same as a private conversation i have had with tom while researching the history of sst alignment. Hi tom, id like to offer some feedback regarding my trial of the new 519shpr driver.
Tom wishon is offering his answer to adjustable weight driver heads. Wishon golfs most popular driver design in a wide variety of custom fitting options. Tom wishon is well on the record about his belief that most golfers would benefit from playing a shorter shaft in their driver. Clubfitting technology has changed enormously since the 1997 publication of tom s previous book. Taking the guesswork out of selecting shafts part 1 by tom wishon in nearly 40 years of golf equipment design and research work, i think it is fair to say that the shaft is th e least understood component of the golf club. He said that tom wishon is still hands on, but that diamond has more of a distribution role. Aug 22, 20 golf shaft alignment by tom wishon, tom wishon golf technology this was copied from a discussion on another forum. Wishon golfs most popular driver design in a wide variety of custom fitting.
Wishon has added this smaller head 519shprdriver to his award winning designs. I live in melbourne, australia and am fortunate to have met geoff waldon, an exquisite clubmaker of wishon equipment and a great friend and teacher. Tom wishon 919 driver 11 degree with original head cover the face is in great condition, one mark on toe of tope edge shaft is the s2s white regular flex in perfect condition. Tom wishon talking to wrx readers 10 myths about shafts. The new wishon 739 ccg titanium driver is designed to offer a wide range of specific custom fitting options. Professional golf shaft fitting tom wishon golf youtube. May 17, 2011 not sure i have a real purpose to this post, other than i loved the way tom wishon put in to perspective the importance of being fitted for the right clubs. Jan 07, 2015 tom wishon is a 40year veteran of the golf equipment industry specializing in club head design, shaft performance analysis and club fitting research and development. Bottom line on the bigger heads from his perspective is that you can create higher moi and because they are bigger shift enough weight to make a difference in ball flight for a better player. We will let you know when it becomes available again. I am reading his book the search for the perfect driver at the moment. Thoughts on kzg and wishon golf clubs clubs, grips.
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