What do PING serial numbers mean?
Ping uses its serial numbers for two primary purposes: replacing broken or lost clubs and identifying thefts or forgeries. Because of the uniqueness of each number, it also encodes the history of each club, and Ping keeps track of when the club was made, its full description and whether it has been stolen.
How do I find my PING serial number?
Serial numbers for the majority of PING golf clubs can be found on the hosel (where the shaft enters the clubhead). In some cases the numbers may be on the sole, or with putters the face or heel.
Do all PING golf clubs have serial numbers?
PING places a serial number on all of its clubs so that we can get all of the specifics specs of your clubs and you can get the perfect replacement. The serial number is placed on the back of the hosel of the club (which is the part right at the base of the shaft before the head.)
What year is PING Eye 2?
Ping Eye 2 – Released 1982.
How can you tell if Ping clubs are real?
Call Ping at (800) 4-PING-FIT (800-474-6434) and provide the details of the club and the manufacturer. Ping should be able to tell you if the club is a genuine Ping product. Purchase new Ping clubs only from authorized Ping retailers to ensure you get a proper set of Ping clubs.
How can you tell if PING clubs are real?
Where is the PING factory?
The Karsten Manufacturing factory in Phoenix, Arizona, remains the main base of operations for PING. Despite increasingly tight and expensive EPA regulations, PING has managed to keep a good chunk of its manufacturing in the US.
How can I tell how old my Ping Anser putter is?
Obtain the serial number from the Ping club in question. Find serial numbers on the hosel for irons, hybrids and fairway woods, and on the sole of the club for drivers. Late-model putters have serial numbers on the heel side of the face.
What year did Ping Eye irons come out?
The original Ping Eye irons were introduced in 1978. They featured an eye shape in the cavity that helped to improve feel while creating a higher standard in golf club aesthetics.
What Ping irons are illegal?
A few square-groove clubs (Ping Eye 2 made between 1985 and 1989) were illegal, but have been grandfathered and may be played legally today. Even those clubs were not illegal because of their square grooves, but because of a technicality due to measurement after the edges of the grooves were rounded.
How do you authenticate Ping irons?
Note the serial number and distinguishing features of the club. Call Ping at (800) 4-PING-FIT (800-474-6434) and provide the details of the club and the manufacturer. Ping should be able to tell you if the club is a genuine Ping product.
What are the history of PING golf clubs?
Golf Clubs. In 1982, Ping developed the Ping Eye 2 irons, which have been the best-selling irons in its history. Designed with square groove technology, the Ping Eye 2 irons impart more spin on the ball. In 2009, Ping is promoting its release of the G15 driver and irons. The G 15 irons are designed with a lower center of gravity,…
Are there any Ping irons on the market?
There have been quite a few Ping irons released in the past, Original Ping Eye, Ping Eye 2, Ping Eye 2+, Ping Zing, Ping I3, I3+, I3 Blade, I5, G2, G5, G10, I10, S59, S58, S57 etc. I would like to know what year each iron model was released and retired. Thanks in advance…..
What does the serial number on a PING golf club mean?
Serial Numbers. Ping uses its serial numbers for two primary purposes: replacing broken or lost clubs and identifying thefts or forgeries. The serial number on each club encodes a complete description of that club, including what the dot color or lie angle of the club is, what the shaft is made of and what qualities it has, how long the club is,…
How much does it cost to return a ping Junior Golf Club?
Unless it is determined to be a manufacturing error by PING, custom-built golf clubs require a 20% restocking fee and must be returned in original condition. Eligible custom-built clubs will be refunded 80% of purchase price plus tax.