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Ferrule question

I’ve had good luck with an acetone on a Q-tip. A few wipe arounds inside the ferrule.

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Shaft Options

I’ve had good luck with the Maltby graphite iron in regular, as well the Kuro Kage iron shafts. Similar in weight and very economical.

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Maltby KE4 MAX Forged Iron

Jegolfer. Absolutely love mine. #6 to #9 and the A wedge. I’m 5 yards longer once I’ve got used to the lofting. I’ll add a 5 iron soon. Went with the lighter Nippon shaft in regular. #7 is my 150...

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Riafoone. Are you saying the 4 and 5 hybrid packs which I ordered are iron shafts rather than hybrid shafts. The trim code for the hybrid shaft is listed as P.78. No indication of the trim code other than...

June 20, 2026 2
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This is what confused me. They are hybrid shafts. nsei AV Series Silver Hybrid (MR0126), Kuro Kage Black 2nd Gen Hybrid (MR0045), Tensei CK Blue Hybrid (MR0077), C6 Black Hybrid (MR0099): Tip trim:...

June 20, 2026 2
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Maltby STh2 Hybrids Pak Shaft question

I have a customer who is ordering a couple of these hybrids.  I will custom assemble myself.  Are the kuro shafts already tipped?  If not I need some tipping info on this shaft.  As always Thanks and...

June 18, 2026 2
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Opinions on collared ferules for graphite iron shafts

Perhaps I should stay off the internet. The debate on using collared ferules to prevent breakage of graphite shafts. For years I haven’t been using them with no problems. Collared ferrules may mean also...

May 16, 2026 2
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Britt, just a footnote. The missing specs picture is only on the newer products. It looks like when the TS lines were added the spec pictures did not appear. As an amateur coder of websites, on some pages...

April 1, 2026 2
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TS-1 Reshaft

I’m up just behind you at 70. I can safely say that the Maltby forgings feel great with graphite shafts, and I can say that I gained some distance using graphite. The overall weight of the club is decreased,...

March 30, 2026 5
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Canadian website housekeeping

Glad to see the Canadian website has the new heads. Just a couple of points. I notice Graftech shafts are now under the Maltby heading.  I’ve ways liked the Maltby line, and the price point is similar...

March 16, 2026 2
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Actually I ran across some brass weights. They are all 10 grams. I cut different stock lengths. 1 inch=4grams, 1 1/2 and 2 inches etc. Very handy. This is a challenging reshaft. The bore is just over an...

March 16, 2026 2
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Thanks Britt. I never thought of trimming from the tip end. Great idea.

March 12, 2026 2
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Hosel adhesion converting to graphite shaft

I’m converting some Titleist T300 heads from steel to a graphite shaft. The hosel bore depth is 1 3/8 inches. I’m adding weight with the 8-10 gram rubberized tungsten weights.  The weights have a...

March 12, 2026 2
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Thanks Britt. That’s what I was thinking. Build a 7 in the 3.5, and a 6 in the Max Forged.

January 7, 2026 2
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TS3.5 vrs the MAX forged

I’d like to built a set for myself, and thanks to Maltby for producing a weighted forged iron, very impressive. I think both of these heads perform well. Other than the loft differences between the two,...

January 6, 2026 2
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Interesting project though. When the word persimmon comes up it peaks my interest. Played them all the time when younger. There was a guy in a larger centre that could whip and repair the threading on...

January 2, 2026 2
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Advice on fitting yourself for tip weights

I’ve always targeted swingweight. Some other use MOI. (Moment of inertia). A swingweight scale is a great resource, and also a kitchen digital scale. Most weigh everything. 1/2 long will increase your...

January 2, 2026 5
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Older Maltby weight screws in newer heads

Over the years I’ve appreciated the simplicity of fitting the iron head models that take weight screws. Great to see the new Max forged iron takes a weight screw. I’ll be playing this head. Now .....

December 31, 2025 2
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KE4 Max Forged head

Good morning Britt. Do you think the Max forged head might be available in Canada. Usually I have to call my orders in on account of the web site not updating. I’ve had a lot of good luck with adjustable...

November 20, 2025 2
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Advice on new irons: TS3 vs TS3.5

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...

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