I could never get my head around Golf... except when the drinks cart came.. then it was fun. :-p
On Wed, 16 Dec. 2020, 12:05 pm Bill Gunshannon via cctalk, < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On 12/15/20 7:40 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote: > > > > > > On 12/15/2020 3:40 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote: > >> When I was down at Ft. Gordon for a summer we bought a brand > >> new set of golf clubs for my wife for $400 so she could play > >> when when came down to visit me. > > > > Seems like the golf clubs would be the hard to sell outside the pro golf > > channel for full price. > > Didn't ask full price, Asked for $150 and then lowered it to $100. > 25% of the retail price. > > > They usually are matched to the buyer by > > someone at a pro shop, and then customized. If you didn't do that, the > > buyers' would think you did, and expect to have to do something. > > Dick's sells these things every day. Very few recreational golfers > have custom clubs. And they make up probably 98% of the golfers. > That summer I played golf 6 to seven days a week. I have never had > even one custom club. > > > bill > >
