Beware of buying golf clubs for your giftee, unless you have very specific marching orders, such as a particular new driver model with a certain shaft, loft, lie angle and grip size.

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The two-and-a-half-hour custom fitting experience includes computer recommendations for driver, fairway woods, hybrids, irons, and wedges, complete with specs for lie angle, loft and shaft, plus putter and even the correct golf ball.

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The machines can also tilt so that they lie at a nearly face-up 80-degree angle.

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