I have bought dozens of sets of clubs off them, Sometimes the brand names fall off the club but I just glue them back on and sell them for a 20 percent profit on a local auction website. Miura (13) Mizuno (241) Nickent Golf (0) Nike (45) Odyssey (15) Ping (314) PRGR (267) Roddio (29) RAM (0) Royal Collection (5) S - Z; . Thank you. as a club builder i have come across many countefit/fake golf clubs and below are a few examples all bought off ebay. With that said, reputable sights IMO 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!!!! There are some very reputable manufacturers of clones. Jeff. I found this website called http://www.discountgolftown.com/ I am not sure if they are providing with original titleist because their price is so fxxxxn cheap so wanna ask you guys whether you know about this website! By Does anyone have experience with dealing with them? Please listen very careful I recommend not order any golf club from the internet as not famous golf business name from oversea! Oh well, like I say, just a thought. [url="http://s7d9.scene7.com/is/image/kohlerhospitality/aab32076_938?wid=1024"]http://s7d9.scene7.c76_938?wid=1024[/url]. Here I come! DO NOT DO BUSINESS WITH THESE PEOPLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Even the motore f3 shaft was a fake as confirmed by a legit Titleist seller. Registrant City: yiwu the things I just described to you are what i wish I had known beofre I bought it. OK as stated, some more feedback after 36 holes. 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. How very odd,,,,, ,our club Pro said that the so called fakes are just overruns churned out by the VERY same people who make these clubs for the big names like Ping Callaway Taylor made etc.They flog a few via the net at vastly lower prices Good deal Toby! Sunogolf also have very cheap fake clubs I know I made the mistake and didnt listen to all the others that bought from them. Gee, you sound like such a nice guy. Anyway, you cant buy a golf game, and some of you are apparently too ignorant to learn. 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. Have you ever bought a club on eBay and thought to yourself, I sure hope this club is authentic and I didnt just throw $300 down the drain? Well, you have come to the right place because this article has pictures and details of many of the counterfeit clubs we have encountered in our Golf Trade In business. Also, the magnet did not stick to the club face, so if its a knockoff, its a pretty damn good one. Thanks Hack454, I did some exploring on my own and found a forum with nothing but bad things about that company. Wondering if this is selling fake products. Some of them said, that is fake brand of golf set. I called the golfetail customer service and Jacob fixed it up for me! Other manufactures may have a list on their site. But if you would like you can get me his info and e would be glad to contact him and see for you Scott. You say you have purchased thousands of items from Rockbottom. If there is Velcro or other closing mechanism, it will be of poor quality and many times will not work correctly. Welcome cheap golf clubs.. dealer of callaway clubs, so I think there is Discount for Shenzen residents. I 19:46:51, you are talking about the whole club or just the head Im seeing about 10 yards additional distance with each club over my previous set (RAM Tours). Cheap, cheap, cheap. Expiration Date:2010-05-27 Finish will most likely be different. Must be a very big price mark-up on clubs if you can buy a counterfeit for 300 % cheaper. But it seems like those should have already been registered. got a set of ping g15 irons from golfstaring from Honolulu (via Shanghai) and a odyssey putter god are they fakes!! If thats the case, yes it could be true that they could change the type of metals used to save cost, but it could also be true that they could just as easily make XXX extra units for every XXX amount they produce genuinely, and if thats the case, then those extra clubs would be same quality with either a bogus serial number or even without one,but that would be almost entirely impossible to know for sure. Go look right now. Counterfeit Titleist MB 710 Iron Set Serial Numbers. These folks seem to be legitimate. Bill FAX: +86.85228691896 Our clubs are not from the original brand companies, but from their subcontractors. There are 3 retailers I trust almost without question: 3Balls, Rock Bottom and GPPGolf. Thanks Dan, I will wait to see how they are then contacy Callaway and try the same approach with Topmallgolf as i will want to get some monies back if they are not real genuine clubs. Absolutely no problem using them. Since the clubs looked slightly off I compared them to real clubs at our local store. 2)The English grammar is shocking. And Srixon is typically not a popular brand to counterfeit simply because they are not as popular of a brand. A: Yes, you will get a confirmation email once payment confirmed or package shipped. Please adivise. Although still entirely made in their Himeiji forging house, Miura clubs are sold in the component form to approved dealers who can custom fit players to their clubs. It seems legit. Fake Miura Golf Clubs. Any help is appriciated, thanks. in China and assemble in The USA. jarediogolf I cant even feel comfortable going there anymore. I took a closer look at it and it was indeed a fake, the manager of the store agreed so they had to take it off the rack. I have been looking at the nike pro combos. Are they fakes? Do yourself a big favour, stop trawling the internet for that amazing golf deal on a new driver or a new set of irons. And despite traditional sounding names to America, their spelling and grammar seems like it might be someone whose primary language is not English but is writing in English, kind of like those spam emails you get telling you that you inherited a million dollars, so just contact Honorable Barrister Jonathon Dawes or whomever. On the newer drivers and fairway woods the serial numbers are on the sole of the club back toward the hosel. I have taken the time to read all of the posts and am astounded that some many people are asking the same thing- is this club offered at 25% of the normal retail price a fake-duh? They are the best clubs of anyone on my team( im a varsity golfer in hs). anyone have any feedback for an ebay seller itaintpretty? about to buy a set of r9 irons reg steel for 539.00. hope they are real. How about this? Delivery will of course be free, but even less than free, if you live in the Shenzen region. He checked with the website, there is no longer, but he notice other website name while same web design picture. Admin Email: Technical Contact: Ground research has found address given is fictitious. I was waiting to see another new set to compare, but they are hard to come by here in Germany. It would appear English is not the first language of the author. scratching), but I really dont care about appearance I want function! Created on: 23-Mar-98 The clubs were not rediculously under priced but very weary now. Are there key things that can be looked at? The shape of the head will be off. Your previous content has been restored. Hi. Another tip is check out their security certificate logo at the bottom of the page. Look at those clubs in the photo. anymore due to legal issues. Well that was water wet. When you think how much the big 3 sell their products for and the HUGE mark ups they have its no wonder the fakes are popular. clientTransferProhibited, Domain Name Server : plz help!!!!! i think i have answered you question already I thought I had stumbled across the best golf club website in the world after putting the words golf clubs into my Google search engine followed by the words cheap, wholesale, discount, super cheap, rockbottom, bargain, really super cheap, really really super super cheap. Tech Phone: +86.85283408916 Shaft is also not graphite. I wish there was a lot more information like this more accessible to the buyer without them having to hunt it out. Looks way to good to be true, but let me know. If your skill and budget fit better with store brand have at it. Anyway, all those sites lead back to a place named Hensol Golf Academy. (function($) {window.fnames = new Array(); window.ftypes = new Array();fnames[0]='EMAIL';ftypes[0]='email';fnames[1]='FNAME';ftypes[1]='text';fnames[2]='LNAME';ftypes[2]='text';fnames[3]='BIRTHDAY';ftypes[3]='birthday';}(jQuery));var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true); Pingback: Cleveland Golf Show - 18 Tips for the Cleveland Golf Show, Feb. 16-18, Pingback: 20 Tips for The 2020 Cleveland Golf Show | Feb. 1416 at the IX Center. http://www.callawaygolfpreowned.com is the way to go! So is hurricane golf have real/legit golf clubs? complaint Rating: 0 % with 0 votes 2420 E Hennepin Ave Anyone had any dealings with garagesalegolf on ebay? As I read in a comment I would like to be able to hit the two side by side to see if there really is a difference or are we just being taken advantage of from the big boys by having the product made for say $100.00 and then selling it to us for $1000.00 I am not sure what angers me most. All three have the GENUINE stamp on the hosel. Has anyone puchased any clubs from GolfDiscount.com? Tech FAX Ext. The word Forged is written in a much thinner font. http://www.hotgolfuk.com I was wondering whether this is a legit website or full of fakes. Spurred on by an investment by 8AM Golf (the parent company of True Spec Golf, Golf.com, and others) in 2017, Miura, the Japanese manufacturer of premium forged clubs, this week announced a new collaboration with golf lifestyle company LinkSoul.The Miura + LinkSoul Color Theory Iron set is the company's latest attempt to increase its appeal and reach in a market now densely populated with . Nice stie. its impossible Any ideas, please feel free to let me know. Most stickers on authentic clubs are placed on the underside of the shaft up by the grip or down next to the ferrule. Yes, they go directly to the manufacturer, as they sayits true. Yes I have been looking at buying a set of R9s with bag and all for $500, three woods, irons and putter. Cheeper than manufacturers sell to retail outlets. I also learned that Mizuno did not care enough about me to let me know if my actions helped them out in the fight for counterfeit clubs. looks fishy. PunnyCode : golfleading.com, Registrant: Some guy states that he won a set of clubs at a tournament, yet that he`s not good enough to use them. gu shan qu the typhoon in guangzhou. can u give any info on them as their clubs are super cheap, I know the saying goes if its too good to be true u know the rest, but they say clubs are shipped from the states and Japan which makes me wonder. 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. This is a comprehensive set of clone golf clubs that offers everything a high handicapper needs to succeed on the golf course. I also should have been cautious that they had as many as I wanted with any variation I wanted at the same price. 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. Tech FAX Ext. Hi Guys please be aware of this site http://www.wholesalegolfmart.com Has anyone had dealings with discountdansgolf.com? like ones made by different brands, like caiman are these cheap clones, and are they illegal to USGA Standards? I have ordered a Callaway womans 5 hybrid on ebay. Country : us Your site has been very informative You mention so many legit sites to purchase from and of course so many to stay away from. They only sell to those that are greedy. When you get down to it, Ill take a slightly less pretty club over a possible fake every day of the week. All, I just see that 2nd Swing has put up a set of obviously fake Miura MC-501s on their website. Started Tuesday at 05:32 AM, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. Even the motore f3 shaft was a fake as confirmed by a legit Titleist seller. United States, Domain Name: MYSURBUY.COM gtbshopping.com, any word on this one being legit? Retail stores such as, Golfsmith, Golf Galaxy, and others must sign pricing agreements with the manufacturer before they are allowed to sell their clubs. How do we not get ripped off by someone who has purchased a fake from China and then on-sells it on eBay. Only 95,000 businesses or 0.5 percent of the 19 million businesses met the above criteria. evidently he works at a croquet club, how this qualifes him to know anything about golf is absurd, buyers beware.. Good reply, lol. Address : 10821 S. Ridgeway This is on because of weight saving. Will keep my fingers crossed that it is not a fake. Paul. We carry unrivalled stocks of Miura golf clubs which are all available to be custom fitted by our industry-leading master fitters. Discover More Ferrules will be a different style. Tech Street3: But a DNS search shows a Hong Kong manufacturing company unaffiliated with Taylormade. They must be owned by the same Chinese company. Intersting that you ask this question. I found a summary by someone of what the key attributes of the fakes are and the clubs I got fit these to a T. The quality is way below that of the real irons, there is no comparison. So beware. They all come with steak knives that can slice through a steel pipe or a soft tomato. http://locator.callawaygolf.com/global/en-us/callaway/callaway-authorized-online-retailers.html, anybody heard about luckygolf18.com? But great deals are very rare because of MAP pricing. I contacted my credit card company and explained what happened. By I recently bought the x24s for 313.00 and the burner driver superfast for 149.00 on Friday 2-25. The first clue was the sound it made. I spoke to a couple of friends and they said that this (RBG) company is very legitimate and that they have actually purchased from this company several times. The about us citation will read something like: We sell genuine golf club to you. I bought some Ping G25s and while the shafts (TFC 360 graphite) and grips looked ok, the heads had a plastic covered piece of grey foam where the CTP should be (Tungsten insert). Email : Oh yeah, I forgot to mention that their phone number is a Chinese phone number. Can someone explain how a respected retailer can cut supposedly fixed prices??????? Material used will be a different texture and firmness. The log0 and branding on the authentic cover is much cleaner. If you read through this thread you will find several comments that Rockbottomgolf is legit. They seem ligit as they have been cited in Golf Digest but I did not know how they compared to the bigger names in golf. Be happy to help. Another clue. */. Throughout the site you can see very poor grammer and use of the English language as we speak is not quite right. He deleted his ad in the bst after telling him they were fake. I got delivered only the irons and woods which were extremely poor quality. We have Titlist, Tailormade, Pong, Cabra, Adums, Wilsan, Mazuno, Creveland and any brand you kan think ov. He should have no problem giving out names if they truly are selling them due to overstock. ns2.cnolnic.com. Machspeed str8 driver. People like you is the reason there are fraud of the internet. You can also try the magnet test on your driver to see if it will stick. Fax : 86-010-2994895-111 Law enforcement will most likely lead to a deadend. As part of my writings, I spend many $$$ buying counterfeits direct from the factory in China. Admin Street1: Xiamen https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B9eV2wuK1XHTNFN2bWkyYjNFajg?usp=sharing. Hi, thank heaven I have found this site, I am looking to buy some Ping G20 irons from supergolfstore.co.uk I am a little bit worried that the cost of 240 seems too good. Somake[], I would rather pay 5k for a set of irons from America and 1k for a driver over Chinese made junk counterfeit or not. I would highly recommend not buying from them. When you get the package and you can see china on return address! The finish on this one is clearly different, and you can see the lines from the milling which do not appear on a genuine version. TGIB Marketing So, technically, they are not lying. in Hong Kong which does not exist. I forgot to bid on these which were a steal. Postal Code : 606550. Sorry error in last comment, if the magnet does not stick not stick. Did you read the first few sentences about themselves? Registrant Contact: He sells this club among some others, let me know what ya think please? Paste as plain text instead, It appears to be well made. What does anybody know about wholesalegolfmart? I dont care what brand it is as I know your website is totally genuine, just send me the best youve got. How about http://www.golfclubsequipments.com? its either real or a really good fake. Obviously there's some profit in faking them. I think it is well worth buying. We sell best golf clubs at very cheap price ahem, if you think this site is written and and produced by people in America, wrong. Yes I know you find that hard to believe but because we have a direct link to the Titlist factory we were able to secure a set on your behalf. Buying from a reputable retail store and yes paying a little extra not only gives you peace of mind, but the clubs are under warranty for 1-2 years as well. These golf companies could easily greatly reduce (though admittedly, not eliminate) the losses attributable to counterfeiting by producing their products in the United States. another expensive lesson. Sorry for the inconvenience. when recieved, there was no serial # on the hosel or ferrelwhat do you think? I like the driver but I would not buy from them anymore. Thats less than cost. center shafted. When I questioned their online customer service they said these are original Pings with serial numbers ? Please dont ship. just wondering if anyone has purchased anything off the seller busibee11 on ebay he is located in the USA and has sold a lot of gear with great feedback, and he looks like a genuine seller, so just after any info thanks. The 8 iron has the serial number, and also did the magnet test. Has anyone heard of GolfReverie.com. Nah, probably not. Just take off whatever you want, and no need to wait until I receive the goods, just take off the money now, I trust you. Is this true or bs? I dont know if they sell fake clubs, but I do know they lie. Review: Miura TC-201 Irons. I just purchased the Callaway X20 irons from http://www.hurricanegolf.com and received an email right away with reference numbers and order information. The searching I had found was mixed, some great and some bad. You say Rockbottomgolf receives many of its good from major retailers. and are protected by China and international copyright laws. There are some reputable dealers online believe it or not. I had a unique thought.. Is it possible that OEM businesses have contrived this web site to insure their profits are kept high?? This is a Q&A from there site Q: Why your prices are much lower than other websites? Too many blatant red flags. I have some stuff to post there that may be of interest. i am African so I can say that www. Email : Technical Contact: http://www.onlineeconomygolf.com/Cheap-Callaway-X-22-Irons-Sale-11.html. Do you know that they actually have Taylormade M2s in the store at 100 bucks ABOVE what you can buy them for straight from Taylormade!!!!!!! My relatives every time say that I am wasting my time here at net, I asked customer service she guranteed that they were from the original manufacturer and if i didnt like them i could send them right back for full refund.could someone check out the site and let me know if its a fake or notthanks. (brand new wedges)used only the 55 in a 9 hole round last night felt great almost a i didnt swing hard enough sound coming from the iron but with great distance. I instead checked eBay and examined the listings for the Diablos and found a couple of sellers with tens of thousands of overwhelmingly positive feedback. We have all top brands. i am also trying to get my money back let me know how you do.they say you can send * Hosted on 2 IP addresses over 0 years. The serial number matches some older order numbers of ours from 2008. after reading the comments, i am getting very paranoid over buying clubs on the net however, would like to confirm one point: for the online retailer listed in taylormade website (http://www.taylormadegolf.com/locator/online-retailer), does it mean that ALL these online stores definitely sell authentic taylormade clubs? Admin Email: [emailprotected], Technical Contact: Towards the end of last year I asked the following question of Rockbottom: Is it true Rockbottom does not hold an account for the approved purchase of golf clubs from the manufacturers of Titleist, Taylormade, Callaway, Cobra, Ping and Mizuno? since then i have shown my local pro, taken them to a very large golf retailer + seen the local Callaway rep that comes out for demo days ALL of them believe they are REAL they looked, matched them against others etc etc & have had a hit of them. Of course the set is over a year old. Counterfeit Mizuno MX-700 Fairway Wood. Just wondering if anyone has had a problem purchasing from this seller. Thanks. They have a lots of positive feedback on e bay. Their clubs aint too bad. Daisy 00:19:45 The only guys I know that get ripped off by sites like this are those that cheap out on everything in life including haircuts. fax: Status : The sad part is I have actually sold a club I really did win in a raffle during a big scramble tournament. Seller will not agree to pay for returns. Golf Stix, Inc. not published by the company): For some reason I got a thanks for communicating message and was cut off due to parenthood. 1-800-588-9836. Web site itself is pretty odd with areas not looking like theyre finished. The person checked with that club and said, Im sorry that we cant trade with this fake club! Thoughts? Block their IP. And this was all brought about due to fixed pricing by the manufacturer. This was obviously a huge relief, so my advice to anyone who has been stung would be to speak to their bank immediately. Now a division of TaylorMade, Maxfli offers a series of golf balls. Hey, so hurricane golf is a reputable dealer. Registrant Contact Information : Their response was their warehouse was out of stock and that they shipped it direct. Guys unfortunately we did not investigate enough before buying R9 clubs from the site http://www.customizegolf.com/. The phone number and fax number appear legit. They have a web store and an ebay store that I know of. There prices are cheap but not ridiculous like some sites. is sunogolf.com real stuff please i need feedback. Anybody ever heard of this people? 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. What is difficult is I am interested in the R9 i forged irons, which are not available in the US. dont ever buy from them we get completely ripped off!!!!! Cheap, cheap, cheap. 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? not far behind some African scams thats for sure. I am Marc Ducey, Co-Founder of GolfEtail. Young man that started the company went to Purdue University and was a fraternity brother of a friend of mines son. Why would you want to make a comparison with Rockbottomgolf.com when Rockbottomgolf has previously admitted it does not receive golf clubs through the authorised channels provided by the makers of such big brands as Titleist, Ping, Callaway, Mizuno, Taylormade, Cobra etc? Registrar History: 1 registrar I saved the convos to use if they are fake. Verry cheeep, Did you get any feedback on this? Pinemeadowgolf.com is one company that does this and I have read their website extensively. I have emailed them and they said this All clubs are original with serial numbers.Two reasons contribute to the competitive price. I've always said when buying irons or anything golf related on eBay, go to DHGate first and look up to see if those irons are available on the site. Instead of it costing me the $465 I spent on the real one, it cost me a further $250 on the fake so $715 all up for the driver. Alexa Trend/Rank: Down Arrow 1 Month: 1,153,907 3 Month: 861,020 Those with serial numbers are actually the easiest to catch. Only the manufacturer is not Mizuno but a Chinese sweatshop. If scarce U.S. resources are not used to protect a companies profits, at some point, it will become more cost efficient to manufacture in the U.S., which eliminates the counterfeit problem, and helps our domestic economy. But throughout they never answered any of my questions of where they were, serial numbers etc. Just my 2 cents for not getting screwed on eBay. Golfsetaus.com Is a turkey. Dont trust anyone without researching it first. Domain Registrar Has anyone heard of this website ? I called Calloway to confirm the Calloway FT-IZ driver listed on the website http://www.golfclubsoff.com was legit and was told the website is listed as a counterfeiter of clubs. But I also think the retailers should be able to set their prices for new clubs since the manufacturers are going to get their money anyway and would possibly get even more if they relaxed this price fixing. I have a set of Wilson made Arnold Palmer signature clubs marked Personal with Reg No 37380 and would like to find out any information on them. I hope you didnt get ripped off because I just ordered a set of irons myself! How do I get them to just give me back my money and they can have the clubs? Your previous content has been restored. and its 3-9 and SW. i guess they dont sell a PW.. as anyone else heard of this website?? Cleveland 588 64 Matrix Program 130 S Speaking of undermining economies, Im surprised that wallymart isnt carrying these FAKE clubs.