I made the mistake of purchasing a set of Callaway X-22 irons from golfstoreshop.com. Thanks for the heads up. Came within 4 days, no issues, clubs are great and legit by confirming at local Roger Dunn. Greetings, I have hope that they will get my money back, we shall see. Beware that almost all the sites that have been mentioned in this forum are all selling copies and most are probably poor made fakes . No slip during all of my swings. Says it all for me. Of course fakegolfclubs.com will have the cheapest golf clubs in the world. Reading their About Us section you can tell from the english that it is not their first language. how would you like me to send it: over this messenger or by email or by phone Let me know, send to [emailprotected] I will ask him who is reps are and ask for their contact info. it is an eBay store with the name Golf Mart. Country : us 1) The club head sizes were too large; 2) the head covers were made of plastic not leather; 3) the shaft lengths were too long for a 3 & 5 wood; 4) the shaft graphics were wrong; 5) the grips were colored when they should have been simple black; 6) the club weight were too heavy; 7) the shafts should have been Blur 70 not 60 (the driver shaft); 8) the serial numbers were not registered with Taylormade and blurry; 9) they used a cheap ill-fitting gasket under the face angle plate with a slightly discolored red plate; and 10) they misaligned the shaft and club head so the the 5 wood loft angle was more than 19 degrees in the neutral position. Has anyone ever checked out http://www.taylormadewarehouse.com nearly bought something off there but then came across your site. Expiration Date:2010-05-27 Vince Minchella on LinkedIn: A2C2 Counterfeit Parts Testing any suggestions or feedback on the seller would be helpful. I traded my old set of CB-301s for them plus some cash. tome will tell, > i just recently bought 2 wedges(51,55) from 2nd swing, they were listed as mint. Colors and fonts will be different just like on the irons and drivers above. Thanks GolfEtail for a happy ending! Stay away. Recently, I responded to a add to buy some clubs which turned into a phone conversation about golf clubs. The TM driver has such incredible graphics in the top and little logos that we both thought would be easy to see differences if mine were fakes. : The club was shipped from a San Marco, California address. He bring that iron club to me at my home. ns6.ename.cn, Registration Date :2009-8-4 5545 Fermi Court http://timjenkinsgolf.co.uk/ Nothing like the old 1990s vintage made in America irons I started with. Some companies etch the serial numbers into the metal and some companies use a laser that isnt actually etched into the metal. Has anyone seen this place before? They tell me they do not sell fakes, or copies and have factory authorized warrantied products. Hi! You may be aware that Titlist could soon be launching its 714 irons for 2014. I am trying to figure out if the set of FT-ibrids I just purchased on ebay from thegolfhabit are authentic callaway irons. I though it was an American site. Hope to see you back. In fact, dont worry about giving me a total amount for it all just now, heres my credit card number 4455 3243 2323 2323 exp 10/15, mastercard. Good idea for a post. North Chili, NY 14514. They are the real deal. Send your money now, buy, buy, buy. Has anyone ever done business with bobsbettergolf on ebay? They seem to offer a pretty good deals. No composite materials. We ran the serial number from your e-mail, and we were not able to pull up any specifications. The overall size of the heads are slightly smaller than the CB-501s while shaped a bit more boxy and squared. Thank you, Is this site legit, can I trust them, because the sites I trust(http://www.onlinegolf.co.uk/ ) they dont sell Ping. I was just at a GolfGalaxy and they were selling a used Cameron Putter for $210. MIURA MB-101. I bought pxg irons because at least they are assembled by the engineers not mad produced by companies that pay the workers a ridiculous low wage. A: We are an Authorized Internet Retailer of only new equipment from all the name-brand manufacturers including Callaway, TaylorMade, Clevelend, Titleist, Ping, Mizuno, Odyssey, Nike, etc We do not sell questionable copy cat clubs, but we do carry a variety of quality starter and intermediate sets as well for you golfers just starting out. They said they would answer my quirry but I doubt it. The seller never argued against it but was reluctant to offer a full refund. Great site Counterfeit TaylorMade SpeedBlade. I supose i will find out how good or bad they are when they turn up but hopefully they will be better than my 25 year old set of Cougers!!! They are the cheapest around my area, it is a family run business. just take a look at the price.no new Scotty cameron can go on sale on the web under 299.99..and if you ask them, they probably dont have left handed so its a good hint that they sell fake and if you ask them, they will guarantee that they sell only original.. if you dont want problem, look on the website of the manufacturer and look at the list of authorized dealer, with that you dont need to worry. Dont look at the pictures or words relating to the golf clubs. Seller will not agree to pay for returns. OP was probably just a pissed off local retailer wishing he had $17 million dollars in annual revenue. P.S. Would I be wrong in saying that they are not made in the muzuno factory? The colouring was darker than the original, there was no alignment dot on the head, the bezel weight screw did not have the red dot, the hosel was a different colour and to top it off, when tightening the screw that attaches the head, instead of hearing that click to know its on correctly, the screw snapped. When I looked into it a bit more, I realised I was right to panic! A friend of mine purchased a Scotty Cameron from http://www.golfbestdiscount.com for $129. Ive found some cleveland cg7 irons 5-pw on onlinegolf.com for 179.99. Welcome cheap golf clubs.. Same ownership but different businesses. In case anyone is interested I recently purchased 3 hybrids from them: a 3, 4, and 5, and I will say that they are terrific in quality of workmanship, looks, and performance. BEWARE OF WWW>PERFECTOUTDOORGAME.COM, Great site!! I also read quite a few good reviews about the company. Im not sure what all that means but I have sent them an email with a demanded response within 24 hours. The hosel was maybe 1/16 inch shorter also. I have been looking at Mizuno clubs from proshopjj, and was suspicious enough to go find this site while I pondered my decision. I will speak to Cobra direct when they reopen after the weekend. I simply did a google search for Ping G15 Irons and on the sidebar had numerous hits for brand new iron sets priced at $369.99, and $389.99. where is your company based? Lifes too short to quibble over little stuff! Notice the word LOFT is a totally different font and the serial number is much larger on the counterfeit. All of which you can get on any of the fake club sellers sites. And the lure of us wanting something for next to nothing, ie. I was a dummy and bid way too much for a cobra hybrid on ebay through a golfetail listing. Many friends have tried my clones and find no dropoff in performance. I have no reason to believe this club is a clone or counterfeit, especially given the amazing distance Im getting off the tee with it. What is your opinion on them? : Know Your Japanese Brands: Miura | MyGolfSpy Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC. : I am not sure are they selling counterfeit clubs, but after i read all these. Miura. IP History: 2 changes on 3 unique name servers over 2 years. Bill Street1: Xiamen They sell all kind golf cub; they all come straight from factory; send your money now. I know they want to clean up their site. And then compare pictures from both because that's. Part of the registration is inputting the serial number on the clubs. There are some great posts here and wonderful tips! Club looks good in comparison to one at the proshop, and serial number check out. Cobra is a subsidiary of German-based Puma SE. Most of their negative eBay feedback are from buyers with less than 10 positive ratings, whining about shipping, while true complaints/grieviances are reconciliated. Bad for us in the long run. Me13:27:15 Notice on the Scotty Cameron pictures below that the milling on the face is much different. If the Clubs are fake they have to refund your money since its illegal to sell fake clubs. I dont think English is their first language. And again, just because a serial number doesnt check out with an American manufacturer doesnt mean its FAKE For example Mizuno (USA) only serializes their clubs when they reach the USA. hi all I have been making custom clubs for over 5 years. ROCHESTER, N.Y.(BUSINESS WIRE)RockBottomGolf.com, a top internet golf retailer, announced today that the company has been named by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of Americas fastest growing companies in their annual Hot 500 list published in their August 2007 issue. Phone Number : 86-010-2994895-111 Bogus address, city and zip. I purchased used mizuno mp 32 irons 3-pw from invgolf on ebay. Or go to WalMart. Factory-golf.com #4-#9 PW, SW and AW all for $339. Our teams dedication, hard work and commitment have enabled us to grow our business at a rapid pace and become one of the top golf sites worldwide.. A R11 driver cost $15 us to manufacture and retail for $399. Address : 10821 S. Ridgeway Edit: Just noticed there are duplicate listings from Israel with same shipping from China, even though seller says they're in Israel. please never buy their clubs. Thanks! Besides the sole numbers, please take note of the cavity features. After reading all the comments above Im paranoid about buying a set online that I saw. So they turn to the U.S. government to enforce U.S. patents. While I agree countefeits obvioulsly are to be avoided. The website was not a secured site and B of A has had to give him a new account number. I would definitely call their customer service people and ask a bunch of questions before I threw down 3 bills + shipping with them. You guys like to spin your wheels too much. Has anyone ever dealt with great golf sales on e bay. Yes Stef Hurricane is legit but I would not use discountgolfclubsthe owner has many issues on ripoff report. Andrew, Ill give you some clues to the authenticity of wholesalegolftown.com. Please advise, Has anyone bought clubs from this site? With golf being a confidence game, I dont need to worry about this in the middle of my back swing. Counterfeit Titleist AP2 712 Iron Set. I figured online would be the place to find the best prices. I purchased a set of FT-ibrids from him and am wondering after reading on hear if they are authentic. Bags are made in china anyway! I did business with 3balls and i recommend it. xxxxxxxxxxxx.com really a legitimate outlet? I just want to make sure that these clubs are real and not fake. I was looking at buying some titleist ap2 irons from this website, but like everyone else, am questioning the sites authenticity. Started Thursday at 04:13 AM, By Nah, probably not. Why on Earth would a golf website say golf clubs, golf bags, golf balls, golf hats, golf gloves, golf socks etc. I am ready to do WAR!!! But if you would like you can get me his info and e would be glad to contact him and see for you Scott. The Miura TC-201 is a "Tour Cavity" model sitting somewhere between a true muscle-back and full-fledged cavity-back iron. They appear to be counterfeit. Registrar History: 1 registrar One in particular is golfwholesale18 and Ive read a couple of posts here where someone was questioning whether to purchase or not and another who did purchase from them. Avoid: golfonlinehotsale.com Really Bad Fakes/Counterfeits I ordered the Taylormade R9TP irons and was contacted within a few hours by my CC company asking if I had purchased any electronic equipment from Toyontech.com. Notice how the weights dont line up perfectly with the bottom of the sole. Ive been looking into purchasing some Ping G15 irons. Remember pictures of golf clubs are easily copied from the manufacturers websites and therefore will give the appearance of the genuine article. The chance here is that they got screwed and are passing the screwing on, but you weed that out when you check the pics and ask the questions. Wondering if this is selling fake products. We did a random survey of 100 golf club listings on EBAY a couple months ago and our Golf Club Scam Alert System found that there was a high-probability that 24 of those listings were FAKES! Most of the time the font lettering will be thinner on the counterfeit. In retrospect, this looked too good to be true, and was. The ip address is located here in the US. The old adage is true..if it sounds to good to be true, it usually is. This is on because of weight saving. we only sell right-handed cubs, I 20:26:43 Bill City: yiwu Here is another one for you as I am trying to decide on a new driver. The site purports to be out of Chicago. the things I just described to you are what i wish I had known beofre I bought it. Bye! And that is a new trick for them to use old serial numbers. There are thousands of club makers and most of them are not for the brand name companies , Most of them produce at best a poor made copy , but there are a few that make an awsome club that you could not tell apart from the ones in your pro shop . beijingshixichengqu NO55, 100000 What do you know about this site: http://www.drgolfstore.com/, with the price tey post, it smell fake if you paid with paypal open a dispute and send a note or speak with the store to cancel your transaction..and dont accept partial refund , take full refund and report them to callaway golf, the price should be around 3 time that amount for real one. There whois info is spotty at best. Super street In 2006, RockBottomGolf.com saw record sales and launched their multi-channel online strategy across Shopping.com, Google, Amazon.com, Yahoo!, Overstock.com, BizRate, PriceGrabber.com and many others. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. I bought a set of Pings from TGW a few weeks ago in thier clearance section at a very nice price. Clubs had an easy weight in the swing. Here is my assessment of the clubs that I posted on their website: Ordered a set of the Tour Response 950s (Cleveland CG7 clones) the day they were available. The Hurricane site is similar to RockBottom and then they have their component business. They have a web store and an ebay store that I know of. Since you normally dont have a known authentic club to compare to, lets get startedwith some detailed analysis of the differences starting with the grip. Please listen very careful I recommend not order any golf club from the internet as not famous golf business name from oversea! What price could you offer? great info mate. Bill Phone: +86.05946277277 Golf Spy, I just ran across this website yesterday and was wondering if you were familiar with them and if they are Legit as far as Authenyic Clubs? Miura TC-201 Irons | MyGolfSpy Is this true or bs? Our clubs are not from the original brand companies, but from their subcontractors. Can you tell the difference between these counterfeit and real - Golf Daisy 00:13:10 no Buyers beware. Display as a link instead, these guys are con-artist, Im still waiting for the refund money they owe me. Bill FAX Ext. of course they are phony$399 for 2012 Mizuno MP59? Its selling really low price gear. See that barge pole over in the corner of your room? If you're worried at all about them being real, I'd be happy to take them off of your hands. Sorry that happened to you. $650 tax in (on top; they threw in a 24pk Srixon AD333 and 24pk Bridgestone E6+ $45 value) I now have an order coming to one of the reputable sites verified by mygolfspy. > yeah sorry wondering if mine are legit now . Thanks for the advice. It gives me great pleasure to reply to your comments that my accusations about Rockbottom are ill-founded and unqualified. Does it have a telephone number other than for sales only? Miura Golf . They have the same address in IL. Thanks. : Crazy 460 + Crazy's LY 01 (LY-01) Hot Black 6.9 Ryoma F3 + Crazy Black FW80 6.9 Yururi Flatback Raw + Modus 3 Stiff Fourteen Wedges 52* 56* 60* Lajosi BM3 Smooth . Miura (13) Mizuno (241) Nickent Golf (0) Nike (45) Odyssey (15) Ping (314) PRGR (267) Roddio (29) RAM (0) Royal Collection (5) S - Z; . Is a good place to shop. They all come with steak knives that can slice through a steel pipe or a soft tomato. Tech City: yiwu Now I assume you are equipped to research (I did mine), and a little digging you would have found this newspaper article (i.e. the sales person told us they were real they have serial # and had pings sticker that said to register go here and had pings webstie address!!!! Me 09:58:34 Registrant City: yiwu I think one identifier that the clubs were legit was that the factory invite that asks you to register the clubs and join the ping family that is tied to the handle directly. Just wondered if you knew anything of this site because after rewading this forum im doubting it?? Model number or fake Miura's. Anyone know if these are real? I sent an email out the next day to both Talormade and the seller. Hey check on my blog for beginning golfers. Any scam here? golfwholesale18 customer service. Sorry error in last comment, if the magnet does not stick not stick. Brien glad to see your comments on the topic. I cant put with my real Odyssey, and dont want to shell out 180 on the real thing. And, Im getting it with these clubs. I also do not understand and maybe mygolfspy can answer how these OEM can sell clubs with no serial numbers, are these still the same as off the shelf clubs or is just pot luck? They have really low prices and free shipping. I spoke to this company using their chat software, i asked the question whether they were fake or original, and they told me the clubs are OEM product and are from an Asian company, does this mean they are totally genuine or just using original stolen parts? So ask yourself where on Earth does it get it golf clubs from? Im thinking of creating a new website called fakegolfclubs.com. I havent received them yet. What a close call and what a great ending! Other than that that these were very good counterfeits with only very mimimal differences from the genuine Ping clubs. Dont be an idiot. Is ksouth9 a legit website, for selling quality golf clubs! Be happy to help. So they have totally misrepresented themselves when they registered their domain. The grips logos may also not be aligned properly when the club is sitting at address. I actually discet them with my chop saw to check the insides then box up and store. What is difficult is I am interested in the R9 i forged irons, which are not available in the US. If you are to buy clones the only 2 companies I would deal with are Diamondtour.com & PinemeadowGolf.com. Cheeper than manufacturers sell to retail outlets. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Tuesday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, By I want to bid on some mizuno mx 200 irons and would like to know if you think hes legit. We are seeing an increase in these counterfeit clubs coming into the U.S. Address UK eh? Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 I can attest, Carls is a totally legit store. What companies make components here in the States? Its probably the number one spot for counterfeits. Has anyone bought clubs on the website economygolfsale.com? Test the face with a magnet, if it sticks its an obvious fake. Any input would be greatly appreciated thank you! We want you to get the most out of your Province: Fujian I presume the user of such a term is trying to imply that they have got hold of some clubs that were made by the real manufacturer but have been secured at special price in a special deal. They also say the clubs come with serial numbers and that they will give them to you if you want. : Have read reviews of this site and some seem to have had bad customer service. Whois History: 27 records have been archived since 2008-01-14. If they do run off extra units and sell them themselves then we stand to gain a lot from purchasing a $1300 set of clubs for $250. The internet is awash with counterfeit golf clubs but fools still line up to make purchases which keeps these thieves in employmnent. You would think they would be smart enough to at least copy and paste an American-sounding response to your emails. However, we will do our best to include as many Team . Hosel length is much shorter on the counterfeit. Admin Phone Ext. Miura Heads - Golf Club Heads | Tour Shop Fresno All you could get was their on-line question and answer system which simply repeated all the stuff about OEM manufacturers etc. How do we not get ripped off by someone who has purchased a fake from China and then on-sells it on eBay. Miura Irons. Real or Fake? - Japanese and Non-US - GolfWRX anyone know anything about 1fore1, a seller on ebay? Since then I always do research before buying. dont buy from them!!!!!!!!!!!!! Handicap 19.4 February 2019 - Tried a buddies Miura CB-1008 set at our local Simulator club. Hi there I was wondering if anyone has heard of augolfclubsonline.com, they calaim to be the real deal operating from Sydney Australia, however I ask them to provide me with ta contact number, they said they only do emails. I was a bit hesitant at first, since the rep told me that they are 100% genuine OEM equipment but for a fraction of the cost (these clubs are retailed $1100-$1300), so I purchased them. Clear editor. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos, Arnold Palmer Invitational 2023 (*** NO LIV DISCUSSIONS/REFERENCES ***), 2023 HSBC Women's World Championship (Mar 02 - 05), TWO PUTTERS - ONE POST. !s, Is USGOLFSALE.com a legit sight with geniune clubs. Bill Organization: Chen Sun The club is noticably heavy becuase of this. Delivery will of course be free, but even less than free, if you live in the Shenzen region. If they have several negatives or if they dont have a lot of transactions or feedback, be leery. Ive got a feeling its fake. My last shot here is that if the OEMs were serious about fighting this problem, they would offer COMPETITIVE prices on used equipment that have been condition rated correctly. found a website called http://www.hygolfcn.com. That day I became an immediate Miura 'snob'. With its strategic carrier agreements, RockBottomGolf.com is able to serve more than 30 countries in the world in 3 days or less allowing everyone to enjoy RockBottomGolf.com deals as well as Rock Bottom shipping rates. 2420 E Hennepin Ave By So we are able to provide such competitive price. Registrant Phone Ext. A LIKE NEW set, 5-PW, is selling for $380. Wondered if a golf spy could comment on hireko golf. Thanks. The phone number and fax number appear legit. Great feel, good tackiness even when wet. I think it about sums up the hundreds of bogus online golf retailers around the world. anyone have any feedback for an ebay seller itaintpretty? When it arrived I was a little concerned, but didnt panic. Clue four: Read carefully the about us citation. Good communication and they packaged up my club with care, using plenty of bubble wrap as padding. The problem is most of us dont have the money to buy the best so we buy the crap in hopes it performs like the real deal. shared pages like your linkedin profile, Facebook page or twitter feed? Lie Adjustment: None Thanks for the post, it helped me from losing $500!!! thanks for all the help. One company gave them an 81 percent safe rating. Has anyone experienced any problems with fake items from this site? For me what seems off is the MC-501 seems scrunched together and a slight different etching. Even the torque wrench was a phonysince it didnt have a torque setting. How do you even remotely justify that?? Hi Guys I buy Chinese clubs. stay as far away from them as you can. FAKE Golf Clubs vs REAL Golf Clubs | Counterfeit Golf Clubs Test My friend almost bought a club from hotgolfuk. Also, carls golfland out of michigan says they are a recognized dealer of callaway clubs. I did, however, purchase a Ping G15 Driver from Golfwholesale18.com after I demoed it a few times at the range and it looks, feels and performs the same. That is very scam! Taylormade said both bolts should have been the same length. The store web address is http://stores.ebay.com/bobsbettergolf, they seem OK and very responsive, any info is appreciated. We have Titlist, Tailormade, Pong, Cabra, Adums, Wilsan, Mazuno, Creveland and any brand you kan think ov. Heres a tip, Go to the golf store and pay retail price. Can you therefore confirm whether these clubs have been made at a Callaway manufacturing site or whether the materials have been purchased and put together by a someone else.
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