Maybe Ill get replies. I spoke with their online help and see the result: Nicole 20:21:24 Callaway definitely does not, as they have a prominent list of their authorized Internet dealers on their web site. This means HUGE playability problems. Dedicated Hosting: mysurbuy.com is hosted on a dedicated server. I am Marc Ducey, Co-Founder of GolfEtail. Its the only way to be sure youre getting the real deal. The flange seems to be a standard length with a single thin sight line. Just wondering if anyone has had any good/bad experiences with this site. return shipping can be hugely expensive (iron return quoted by DHL as $240 US). thanks jim, Hey Jim, If you found a driver that you found you could hit 250-270.straight.again same result.5times, is it worth $150? (24% of the club we surveyed were fake). Counterfeit Scotty Cameron. Not a problem Brain thanks for giving the update. Thats not to say there arent fakes! 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. Retail stores such as, Golfsmith, Golf Galaxy, and others must sign pricing agreements with the manufacturer before they are allowed to sell their clubs. If you havent yet purchased clubs, I would recommend staying away from this site. Beware of a chinese website golfforsales.com Unfortunately ordered a TaylorMade Burner and it arrived with the shaft crushed at the grip end. Admin Name: Chen Sun Thank you, Is this site legit, can I trust them, because the sites I trust(http://www.onlinegolf.co.uk/ ) they dont sell Ping. If you really want good quality golf club, go to your local golf store and they will give you fitting and measure and you buy the golf club from them! Just wondering if you have heard of this guy? gu shan qu Ping G425 5 wood & hybrid I havent received them yet. I suppose buying used adds a little complexity. Thanks CJ! Dear sir, PO Box 80 * Wiki article on Golfdiscounting.com Miura President Hoyt McGarity described the IC-601 series as "higher, longer, and more forgiving than any other in the Miura lineup." Made with 455 Carpenter steel, the IC-601 irons are strong and durable, and the weight of the irons has been strategically moved toward the back of the clubhead. Has anyone had any dealings with them. All three have the GENUINE stamp on the hosel. Reading their About Us section you can tell from the english that it is not their first language. Lots of spin good bounce off of multiple surfaces, great swing weight and good shaft action. Designed and constructed by master craftsman Katsuhiro Miura, each club is individually made using Miura's patented forging process. I am looking at buying a set of Callaway clubs, and have come across http://www.golfbuyitonline.com which appear have some really good offers on at the moment. complaint Rating: 0 % with 0 votes Registrar Homepage: http://www.register.com, Created on..: Wed, Aug 22, 2001 Has anyone heard of this website ? http://www.supplygolfclubs.com/Titleist_Scotty_Cameron_StudioStyle_Newport_Putter.html. Too cheap to be genuine and no postal or contact. Hope everyone finds this usefulPlease Pass It On. well seeing the website and knowing has been posted from hong kong i can tell you are fake!!! Discount for Shenzen residents. 4-PW composition. Dont any of you idiots have any small grain of common sense??? This isnt as popular a brand so I wouldnt think there would be a market for counterfeits, am I in any danger with these clubs of fakes? Im not saying you need to buy the expensive name brands. Block their IP. I have just come across this thread after seeing a number of obviously fake or quite suspicious websites out there selling clubs. Their sale must be almost counterfeits goods. Just came across a site http://www.wholesalegolfclubs.co.uk Tech Phone: +86.05946277277 So if they do not get their golf clubs through the proper channels provided by the manufacturers, where on Earth do they get them from? We do want to save however not get shafted literally by these bastards. I purchased a set of FT-ibrids from him and am wondering after reading on hear if they are authentic. Does anyone know about greatsalegolf.com. Even though many foundries perform daily body searches with metal detectors at every entrance an exit and security cameras which watch over them like hawks during their shiftsit still wont make a difference. If they are willing to break the law on import tax, I wouldnt trust the product. 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!!! Registrant Email: [emailprotected], Administrative Contact: No worries . Your link has been automatically embedded. The website is: http://www.buygolfsets.com, Has anyone come across http://www.golfwholesaleseller.com I thank you much for that. Does anyone know anything about golfsuperstoreonline.com and bagbuy.com. Surely someone with a reasonable command of the English language would say clubs, bags, balls, hat, gloves etc. When you get down to it, Ill take a slightly less pretty club over a possible fake every day of the week. I replied that he was lying because there is no Sunday shipping in the US, his email timeline was 12 hours ahead putting him in China, TaylorMade does not ship directly from their factory in China and since he had violated the terms on his site I would refuse any deliveries and dispute any charges. Ask them some general questions about the stuff you are looking at, like if it is authentic or not, if it is a club or set of clubs ask if you can get the serial #s off of them, and make sure to check out their feedback. I bet you typed into your Google search engine the worlds golf clubs followed by such words as cheap, bargain, wholesale, really cheap, rockbottom, really super cheap. Thanks. Here it is again. Get a first look at Miura Japan's new TB-Zero Muscle Back Iron which replaced the MB-5003 aka MB-101. Just wondering if anyone knows anything about http://www.hygolfcn.com , i just brought the new taylormade white ghost putter tm-110 model . I would start from here and then follow the steps this website has posted. However, the club was obviously too heavy. How do I get them to just give me back my money and they can have the clubs? Why sell something three hundred dollars cheaper than everyone else, why not $100 less, or even $50?? Registrant Phone: +86.85283408916 please help. Seriously, Vic, use your brain. I just received a set of Taylor Made Tour Burner Graphite irons; should I call Taylor Made to check on legitimacy? Check out the club manufacturers website for approve online retailers. Too risky that the head is off or shafts, loft are wrong. Please leave them in the comment box below or contact us through email or phone. Is this a real website because the prices are really low. i recently purchased a Ping G-10 driver and 3-wood on ebay. Its a progression in stages. Has anyone had any trouble or ordered clubs from these sites in the past? Thanks for adding us Spanky Yeah the stores are a much more reputable place to buy clubs these days. Material used will be a different texture and firmness. Were excited to be recognized by such a prestigious magazine and named to Entrepreneur Magazines 500 list, says Todd Rath, Chief Operating and Marketing Officer of RockBottomGolf.com. Country: China Miura Golf - Irons Irons Exceeding every standard, not just the industry's Forging that Feels Different The performance of every iron is determined by features such as weight, size, center of gravity, and bounce, meaning that constructing a consistent and reliable club head is paramount. This is exactly what club makers are doing. thanks. http://www.golfonlinedeal.com/392-Ping-Rapture-V2-Irons.html, http://www.bestwebshop.co.uk/ping-rapture-v2-irons-p-244:84f72ca761dab049f016fe8313551b65.html, http://www.gfseller.com/Ping-Rapture-V2-Green-DotIrons-3-9PS-1146.html. Or maybe youd like me to send it in yuan instead of Sterling? Miura does such an incredible job on finishing steps, I believe it is very obvious by just looking at the finish of the back side of the iron, let alone the sole. I had noted that the grips (Golf Pride Tour Wraps) had worked well while wet. So clearly, they deal with Callaway. is this a legit website, http://www.golfonline.co.uk dont want to get stung! wholesalegolfmart.us. Its up to you but if it were me Id steer clear of them. The other store I was referring to was timetheputterman. RockBottomGolf.com offers a wide variety of name brand golf merchandise including Callaway, Mizuno, Adams, Wilson, Taylor Made, Nike, Tommy Armour, Ogio and more. With golf being a confidence game, I dont need to worry about this in the middle of my back swing. Paste as plain text instead, Requiring a retailer to have a fixed price is asking for clones or gray market items. Free shipping for many products! They are made with materials that cause the club(s) to be much heavier (or sometimes lighter) than the original, and it is not uncommon to lose at least 1 club of distance. I was talking with a very helpful and reputable Miura dealer in the States (PCH Golf) and asking why the black paint fill on the PI-401 irons they were selling on ebay seemed to have chips out of it (represented as only played minimal rounds). Eric 09:56:36 Yururi, Miura, Crazy; What's in the Bag? the site is http://www.discountgolfwholesale.com, I also tried to deal with timtheputterman, He sells sets so cheap that they have to be copies. Do you guys really think you can buy a set of G15 pings at 1/3 the price? Bridgestone J15MB wedges: 52, 56, 60, Matrix Program 130 S Anyhoot, since Ive seen yours and a few other sites I now see a lot of red flags. Not only are the club heads counterfeit but so is everything else. ns1.ename.cn As soon as I received the receipt I knew I had been done. By It might be a way to get a premium product for a discount price. ns2.cnolnic.com, Registrant Contact: it has been very helpful. In retrospect, this looked too good to be true, and was. Butand this is a big butthey can make up to $10,000 for stealing an original design by an OEMwhich is a huge motive when you consider the fact that it is more than they make in 5 years! Registrant Organization: Chen Sun No ifs, ands, or buts)! I have searched your ip adress and it shows these details: Thanks for your consideration. 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. Like I said base the decision on how the club plays. Avoiding the colors, lines, grooves or enhanced soles that other iron makers use to draw eyes to their golf clubs. Another way would be to somehow find out what companies in Asia supply the big brands and source their other retail outlets, Start from the Manufacturer first, just an idea. Read the reviews, clearly not written by someone with English as a first language. Secondly, and no less important to the cause of golf club counterfeiting is the fact that so many people now touch this product or design before it is completed. Although recently it seems that Callaway has stopped putting serial numbers on their fairway woods and hybrids, so if you have a recent model it may no longer have a serial. Hi Dan D i have also just been scammed by the same site topgolfmall with a set of Diablo Callaways so i to wish i had seen these type of sites first. lol Dont sacrifice common sense in lieu of what you WANT to hear. All of these discount golf websites are PHONEY, FAKE, SCAMS ect ect. I hope they have some great holiday specials for I have several golfers in my family. The only thing you should be doing with it is adding it to your banned website filter. I sent off an email to cheapgolf4u and received a very interesting reply. There is some advantage though to a higher trajectory. I am sorry to say they got me for $250 for a R11 which was a fake. If you want the real deal, go to your local pro shop or directly to the company that makes it. Would be a great post for us to do. Does anyone know anything about that site? the loft is written completely different. Not even 1% chance of being real Miura. Pictures of each individual face as well. Gday, Province: Fujian Or am I just being paranoid now and should trust what the store sells?? Although there are some place like HurricaneGolf.com who buy from places that want to unload inventory so therefore HurricaneGolf doe not have to abide by those same pricing structures put in place. compared to the vokeys i have been hitting. I 19:42:52, There would rarely no difference,sir I just checked those 2 sites out, and they have some excellent examples of what to look for that should throw some red flags for you. 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.. Bought an Adams DHy hybrid at $99.99 ($100.00 off) and what was $70.00 off what most are selling at their reduced cost as of May 2014. Can anyone else tell me a different way to tell, Callaway uses a material composite for the crown piece their website says to tap the crown with a metal object like a key or coin and if you hear a ping instead of a dull sound then its counterfeit, I did the magnet test to see if the face was titanium and tested the crown on my driver purchased from eBay and all checked out. might take some getting use to. The compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement, and assembly) of all Contents on this site is the exclusive property of Golfskydiscount,Inc. The serial number matches some older order numbers of ours from 2008. Gianni Magliocco. First, I want to say how sorry I am to all those individuals who did get lured into purchasing a counterfiet club(s) from the internet. 5 Testers Needed! First ask yourself what is tour issued if such a thing exists. I figured that too. This Chinese company, unfortunately still sends me email ads on other products. I disputed the bogus Chinese tourist activites charge that mysteriously appeared after the club order, with my card company. I actually called Taylor Made and they were nice enough to check serial no. Read it with a Chinese accent and the broken English, missing words and lack of appropriate use of plurals will become abundandtly clear even for someone lacking in basic perception like yourself. The ip address is located here in the US. They have some great shots of the back and front of the clubs, it is a good opportunity to see on of the prevalent fakes. Of course the set is over a year old. Hello guys! And that 50% of top blands as well, wow! Since most of our golf equipment is made overseas, then buying American is not always 100% possible. I 00:18:39 An example: http://www.scamadviser.com/. Diagonal lines in the cavity are different. If you ship these to me she is going to have my balls for breakfast. It looks fake as the print on the hosel and the shaft is not as sharp as those I have seen. I did the DomainTools search and the site was owned by Brad Kindt (one of four), registered with GoDaddy, createrd 9/10/2012 and they show 4 historical records for golfwholesalemarket.com with 2 significant changes since then. http://www.golfshop365.com/ping-rapture-v2-irons-steel-shaft-, They are fake, stay away from them. R11 driver is currently 399.99 brand new, anything less is illegal. Thanks GolfEtail for a happy ending! Thanks mygolfspy. Now I ask myself,does internet purchasers have any protection against this. Details are just not important to them. I purchased Callaway Edge irons from onlinegolfwholesaler.com. Wish I had seen your article before doing so. These are definitely NOT OEM. Factory-golf.com #4-#9 PW, SW and AW all for $339. might take some getting use to. While Im at it, I had also secured a Diamond Tour 56 degree Inazone DT15 wedge which is working tremendously well. ive used them at the range & on course and theyve felt pretty good. Thx, For sure u can get fake stuff on eBay, but if u got it- dont forget about the return policy. It wasnt drastically cheaper than retail, but substantial. Bill Phone Ext. Miura Black Wedges 53* and 60*, Nippon NS Pro 850 GH S-flex cleveland CG1 similar spec to mizuno fakes again cheap mixed cast steel would snap as soon as cranked. Me13:27:15 Your genuine help will be greatly appreciated, thank you. can you confirm this so we can let everyone know what theyre up to? How do you even remotely justify that?? Lets at least try to keep as much of our hard earned money here in the US where it belongs, and give our business to legitimate companies that are doing what they can to support that, not trying to rip us off with cheap imitations. [url="http://s7d9.scene7.com/is/image/kohlerhospitality/aab32076_938?wid=1024"]http://s7d9.scene7.c76_938?wid=1024[/url]. please add golfclubcheap website to list of china fake club companies. Do you need any more proof of the golf scams that abound on the internet? You would better suited going to a trusted local outlet who will fit you to the clubs that best suit you and provide the confidence the clubs are the genuine article. Any scam here? No problem as I can see. Who cares if it is a Nike, Wilson, or a club that says XXX from planet Venus. I recently bought a set of Ping G25 irons from golfdealonline.com and I think they may be fake. Hi PeterTGW.com is legit. Notice how the weights dont line up perfectly with the bottom of the sole. With the newer drivers and fairway woods, it is located on the sole instead of the hosel. May I help you? Toby I am very please that this article helped. With this in mind, lets get started with some general tips on spotting the differences between a counterfeit and authentic club. Their website claims they have been in business since 2006, however, this url was just put online March 13 of 2009. Created on: 06-Sep-07 Many of these so called golf shops online sell drivers and irons for 15% - 20% of the suggested manufacturers retail price. Hi, fuzhou fujian 350000 But I am fairly certain. Me 09:54:36 I picked up a set of X-22s from Craigslist that were beautiful for $250 I was going to send them to Callaway to get lengthened but then found deals from a few places on the net like Cheapgolfmall.com among others. Dont buy from this site. Please deny the parcel and contact us in a hurry. Oh my goodness! You cannot paste images directly. mate not all is lost. I assume the Miura heads on DHGate and AliExpress are fake, and it seems like discussions here suggest that is so. etc.This being said, he has own the club for months without noticing the difference. Having read this forum and researching the site that I bought them at I cancelled the order yesterday via e-mail. Email: [emailprotected] + $45.00 shipping. They have the same minimum advertising prices as us so if it is cheaper then it is too good to be true 99.9% of the time. The quality difference between the two can be remarkable between the two. I have a friend who purchased an R11 driver from gfsellers.com. These are the non-retailers that Ill buy from. KuiemQuiem did the transaction and is still pending, I purchased a set of x-24s for 318.00 on 2-25 at a website called usgolfsale.com. The cover and core are made from lower-quality materials, the cover is thicker, and as you can see, uneven. Swag golf. This has been an ever increasing thing these days. They also will give good discounts for quantity orders, and they have about 1,000 sets of each in stock. And then compare pictures from both because that's the easiest way to find out. Most all the product development goes on here in the west. Also, look at the cost of the club, if its 150 cheaper than every where else then youre looking at a fake. Ill just use that fanciful term that all clubs are OEMs, that clubs come straight from the factory (but whose factory were not saying), that we carry every brand in the world, even those you have never heard of. Great items great price (I got 2 for 1 woods on black friday). By Unless otherwise noted, all Contents are copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and/or other intellectual property owned, controlled or licensed by Golfskydiscount,Inc. Miura's USP is their superior feel. Tech Phone Ext. Registrant Contact: Part-Time. taylormade tp. They claim that they sell Authentic clubs but I want to know for sure. Anybody know anything about perfectoutdoorgame.com???? I still love my mp67s, but they are now the lowest on the pecking order behind my Miura sets. JohnUK. Top of the page in the center is a McAfee security symbol. Im just looking for a good deal so could u give me a list of good uk based sites or if I bought from the states like hurrican golf would I have to pay import duty on them, Hi golf spy, chuanglianwangluokeji At 2nd Swing, we get fake golf clubs traded in from time to time that are identified by our inventory. I know because we have these guys in my league. Ill save you the time. I know it hurts to go to the big guys and pay the extra cash, but better safe than sorry.