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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 11-15-2010, 04:42 AM
Replies: 12
Pacific X 8 Stringing Machine
Views: 1,731
Posted By Robbie_1988
That's a hot machine. I've seen photos of that...

That's a hot machine. I've seen photos of that stringer from their use in the Stuttgart tournament. I want one but it's hard to get one being in Australia and all. I'll just keep using my current...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 10-20-2010, 07:03 AM
Replies: 4
Stringing machines in Australia
Views: 1,008
Posted By Robbie_1988
Ah my bad. Didn't know you were going for a low...

Ah my bad. Didn't know you were going for a low end machine. In that case check out these. Get rid of the spaces between characters of course. Where do you live? If you live in Sydney, try...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 10-19-2010, 04:18 AM
Replies: 4
Stringing machines in Australia
Views: 1,008
Posted By Robbie_1988
Hey mate I live in Sydney myself and have yet to...

Hey mate I live in Sydney myself and have yet to buy a stringer from around here really. From what I've researched, the stringing machines here are a rip off. Especially the ones that have to be...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 10-18-2010, 09:47 PM
Replies: 80
Federer Fans- can you honestly bear to watch him play nowadays?
Views: 3,054
Posted By Robbie_1988
I have always been a huge Fed fan and always will...

I have always been a huge Fed fan and always will be. Put it this way; I'd love to be Fed right now.

As a tennis player who wants to keep improving I've always tried to replicate certain aspects of...
Forum: Strings 10-17-2010, 03:43 PM
Replies: 7
Strings got Wet.......
Views: 587
Posted By Robbie_1988
What Rabbit said ^^ Poly won't mind getting wet....

What Rabbit said ^^
Poly won't mind getting wet. Natural gut is the one you gotta keep dry.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-29-2010, 01:41 AM
Replies: 16
Inside Sport: Is Professionalism Killing Sport?
Views: 1,750
Posted By Robbie_1988
Thank you for taking the time to inform us fellow...

Thank you for taking the time to inform us fellow posters of this program. Sounds like a nice psychological take on how sporting culture can affect performance. Can you try providing us the link or...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 03-27-2010, 01:36 AM
Replies: 1
Pacific Digital 700 - My 1st Stringing Machine
Views: 1,212
Posted By Robbie_1988
Talking Pacific Digital 700 - My 1st Stringing Machine

A month ago I posted a thread here to ask what machine I should buy as I was torn between the 2nd hand Pacific or a brand new Xtreme Pro Master. Unfortunately, I decided to go against the advice to...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-20-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 15
New Machine Advice Please
Views: 1,441
Posted By Robbie_1988
Hi there Dunlop Kid. I live in Lakemba (which...

Hi there Dunlop Kid.

I live in Lakemba (which is in the Canterbury/Bankstown area). However, I spend most of my time in the city because I study at Sydney Uni, and I coach there as well. The shop I...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-20-2010, 01:25 AM
Replies: 15
New Machine Advice Please
Views: 1,441
Posted By Robbie_1988
You've picked up on something I missed about the...

You've picked up on something I missed about the Xtreme Pro Master with the fact that it is also self-calibrating. I think if both machines are self-calibrating this is pretty much a no brainer that...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-18-2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 15
New Machine Advice Please
Views: 1,441
Posted By Robbie_1988
By the way, the Pacific machine in question is...

By the way, the Pacific machine in question is seen in this video...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-18-2010, 04:20 AM
Replies: 15
New Machine Advice Please
Views: 1,441
Posted By Robbie_1988
Question New Machine Advice Please

Hi guys I need some advice as to what option to take.

Do I go for the USED Pacific Sport String Digital Stringing Machine (THIS ONE (http://www.photostringer.com/pacific_sport.htm)) which is the...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-17-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 104
I tried a Federer forehand....
Views: 7,530
Posted By Robbie_1988
Can I buy a Western Forehand grip at tennis...

Can I buy a Western Forehand grip at tennis warehouse?
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-17-2010, 03:19 AM
Replies: 100
Wise 2086 Review
Views: 12,383
Posted By Robbie_1988
Ah I forgot about those rotational grippers. Ya's...

Ah I forgot about those rotational grippers. Ya's got me there.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-16-2010, 04:25 AM
Replies: 100
Wise 2086 Review
Views: 12,383
Posted By Robbie_1988
You shouldn't have to use the 'roller' in order...

You shouldn't have to use the 'roller' in order to use the unit. So the answer is no.

The gripper will grip the string whether you use the roller or not. I've read on these boards that the 'roller'...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-15-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 100
Wise 2086 Review
Views: 12,383
Posted By Robbie_1988
Thanks for the clarification. I know it's...

Thanks for the clarification. I know it's possible to produce quality string jobs on a crank. It's just I've been using a high end electronic for a year. It's kind of hard to come back to using...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-15-2010, 01:37 AM
Replies: 100
Wise 2086 Review
Views: 12,383
Posted By Robbie_1988
Hey topknocker when you say 'it didn't seem to...

Hey topknocker when you say 'it didn't seem to fit good on this machine, do you mean the Crank machine that I talked about in my previous post?
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-14-2010, 05:56 PM
Replies: 100
Wise 2086 Review
Views: 12,383
Posted By Robbie_1988
Question QUITE the Dilemma

Hey guys I need some advice here from those of you who have the Wise 2086.

I have read before that 'cheap electronic constant pull' machines aren't that accurate from here on these boards and my...
Forum: Strings 12-01-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 14
Unique big hitter Blue 17
Views: 865
Posted By Robbie_1988
So the Big Hitter Blue plays much more powerful...

So the Big Hitter Blue plays much more powerful than the silver Big Hitter ey? I guess it makes sense since on the packaging of the Blue it has 'Spin + Power + Comfort' as opposed to the 'Spin +...
Forum: Strings 12-01-2009, 06:21 AM
Replies: 14
Unique big hitter Blue 17
Views: 865
Posted By Robbie_1988
I have used Unique Tourna Big Hitter 17 (grey...

I have used Unique Tourna Big Hitter 17 (grey one) for a while now as the mains in my string jobs and I love it. Please do post a review after you've hit with the BLUE a bit more. I'm very interested...
Forum: Strings 10-06-2009, 04:23 AM
Replies: 49
Anyone knows great stringers in Sydney, AU?
Views: 2,284
Posted By Robbie_1988
Hey mate in response to your question about how...

Hey mate in response to your question about how much I have paid recently, I haven't been doing any paying for a long time now. Labour was $20 when I was getting my racquets strung by Bob but...
Forum: Strings 10-04-2009, 04:35 PM
Replies: 49
Anyone knows great stringers in Sydney, AU?
Views: 2,284
Posted By Robbie_1988
Hahaha Lam is actually Thai but I can see where...

Hahaha Lam is actually Thai but I can see where the name "Lam" would have made you think he's Vietnamese. I thought he was Vietnamese too.

The last time I ever got my racquet restrung there was...
Forum: Strings 10-03-2009, 09:52 PM
Replies: 49
Anyone knows great stringers in Sydney, AU?
Views: 2,284
Posted By Robbie_1988
Thumbs up Hey mate if you're living in Sydney CBD, you...

Hey mate if you're living in Sydney CBD, you should get your racquet restrung at Baker's Tennis Store at 155 Castlereagh St. I used to get my racquets strung there for years when Bob the old owner...
Forum: Strings 09-29-2009, 04:58 AM
Replies: 44
Poll: Global gut or Gaucho?
Views: 2,195
Posted By Robbie_1988
I have sweaty hands when I string is what I meant...

I have sweaty hands when I string is what I meant sorry.
Forum: Strings 09-29-2009, 04:57 AM
Replies: 62
Cheapest natural gut?
Views: 2,521
Posted By Robbie_1988
Thanks for the input mate. Much appreciated.

Thanks for the input mate. Much appreciated.
Forum: Strings 09-28-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 44
Poll: Global gut or Gaucho?
Views: 2,195
Posted By Robbie_1988
Sorry to go off topic, but I'm curious. If...

Sorry to go off topic, but I'm curious.

If you're someone who is prone to sweaty hands, will it be harmful to string up a natural gut string job?
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