What is a Golf Clone?
A Golf Clone is similar to the concept of a PC Clone. In the mid-1980’s PC Clones were introduced into the personal computer market. Some of them, like Compaq, Dell, & Gateway, eventually became Brand Names. But the goal of Clones, in both golf and computers, is to provide all of the performance features of a big name brand with a better value to the consumer. Clones are not to be confused with the branded products they may seek to flatter, but they are made from the same materials, use the same shafts and grips, have the same design principles, and perform the same (or often better) as the Name Brands. The important point is to use the same quality materials, the same casting foundries, the same quality assembly methods as all the big name brand producers. To buy the heads, shafts, and grips from exactly the same suppliers. A correctly constructed clone club will offer the same performance but provide you with BETTER VALUE. If you buy a good clone club, you will be able to tell all yo