Clubmaking Forum

TS 3.5s for sure.Forged feel and the ball flight you need. I’ve played Maltby a long time. The TE had more traditional lofts but with the advent of the newer blades with stronger lofts my solution was...

Slightdogleg Go lighter with just the stiff. I do think your swing speed really puts you into the stiff category. If the shafts your testing all are equal length just the stiff would be more comfortable.

I’d certainly suggest the Maltby Pro+ shafts. True to flex and from my estimation play just as well as the older models.

The most forgiving for me has been the KE4 Max. If your looking for feel which is always subjective, the TS line up. The TE+ is also a very nice head.

Chux. I’ve been there. I’ll comment on graphite in a moment. I gradually went down in weight with the Nippon shafts. You may find something in the Nippon line. They’ve come out with an ultra light...

Britt and all the above. Any updates on this. I really need some prices on the Maltby shafts. The shafts aren’t even shown. - Bill

I’m waiting patiently as well. Want to buy some Maltby shafts.

I remember now 4 degrees affects the bounce of the club.

From what I’ve studied 2 degrees strong or weak is safe. 4 degrees even with a forged club such as yours might be a stretch. Real world though,  I’ve strengthened a forged wedge 3 degrees strong.

Maybe this will help. Quote from Golfworks on the new Maltby Pro shaft “They are totally new designs, not just a cosmetic change.  Profiles are truer to the designated flex vs the previous version that...