Ping Eye 2 Review

I have read many Eye 2's reviews. All are verybag. I can't have a better full set of clubs. The
consistent with my opinion. I am only glad toonly thing that is missing in my bag is a Ping Eye
know that I am not the only golfer convinced2+ LW that I will have the loft changed from
that the Eye 2 is tops even +20 years later. I58° to 60° once I am able to find at a
bought my set new about 22 years ago. Havereasonable price. I must add that the price that it
tried other clubs deep cavity, forged, over size,is priced for (Ping $145.00 ebay similar price
super game improvers, you name it and I haverange) is truly outrageous but I am willing to pay
tried them but the truth is that nothing is betterthe price in order to complete the best set of
than Eye 2's, comparable maybe but better is airons anyone could ever have.
hard task to beat and undertake. True, the soundToday if I HAD to replace my Eye 2's, which I
of these clubs are not the best. In exchange fordon't, I would probably buy the Mizuno MX-19 or
their forgiveness and overall performance this is aPing G5 because of their similarity and comparable
minor price to pay. All balanced, the only downoverall performance balance with the Eye 2's. As
side is the lofts between some of the clubs.a technical man that I am and involved for
Some of the lofts of the irons may be someseveral decades in the machining business, I think
what out dated but still, acceptable distance andI have learned to know the difference between
great trajectories. I will ask and maybe my prolooks and more importantly, performance.
shop can change the lofts. If they are able to doUnfortunately many golf clubs today are designed
this (Golfsmth claims they can) I will end up witharound looks for differentiation rather than true
the ultimate golf irons from excellent that they asgame improvers.
is.By far the best is what is best for you. Don't shy
Over the years I have always come back to myaway from these + 20 year old club. They were
Eye 2's. I have come to understand after yearsdesigned and made with true vision of the future
of trying one and another, and I must say, thereand technical intelligence. With all due respect, Ping
are many wonderful sets out there in the market,has not been able to come up with a noticeable
that I will stay with my Eye 2 irons until the endbetter iron in the last 20 years as they did back in
of their useful life, that is, if they don't out livethe late 80's and early 90's. Rapture and distance
me, today age 57, As it stands today I have onlyis not what middle to low handicapped golfers are
replaced my long 4 iron with a Ping G5 25°looking for. Golfers in this category are who would
hybrid as the 3 iron with a #7 G5 wood. Thisbe more than pleased and willing to pay the
addition together with my G5 driver, #3 &+$1,000 price range for a true and noticeable
#5 woods and an old Ping Putter make up mytechnical innovation.