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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 10-12-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 274
Anyone use the Stringway Cross Helper?
Views: 15,124
Posted By YULitle
I can relate to this. Look at these...

I can relate to this. Look at these links.
http://www.stringerspad.com/flyyu.html
http://www.stringerspad.com/atwyulitle.html

I didn't invent these. I just made videos about how to do them first....
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 07-06-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 29
Kudos to YuLittle and Irvin
Views: 2,252
Posted By YULitle
I appreciate the kudos, even though it's been...

I appreciate the kudos, even though it's been forever since I've contributed in any kind of way. Just thought I'd pop in to give an update to let you know that I'm not dead.

I'm teaching mathematics...
Forum: Strings 10-03-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 23
Why do people change tension on the crosses in hybrid jobs?
Views: 1,622
Posted By YULitle
This is not true. The strings left over, mains...

This is not true.

The strings left over, mains or crosses, are played on and at a much lower tension (not to mention stiffer) than they would be if replaced.

Replace them all. If you can't tell the...
Forum: Strings 07-19-2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 59
Quick Prince Oport Question
Views: 2,264
Posted By YULitle
I just had to point out that even on regular...

I just had to point out that even on regular racquets the crosses (and mains, for that matter) are, more often than not, being pulled at an angle. This is an "issue" with ALL racquets and not just...
Forum: Strings 04-30-2010, 09:49 AM
Replies: 7
Curiosity question: Anyone know what the markup is on equipment?
Views: 685
Posted By YULitle
+1 This is my experience as well. Initial markup...

+1
This is my experience as well. Initial markup is 100%, then subsequent discounts bring it lower as inventory is liquidated. This was for most things, accessories, racquets and clothing.

Tennis...
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-29-2010, 06:00 AM
Replies: 13
Facebook account disabled, how to get it back?
Views: 1,945
Posted By YULitle
What he's saying is that, in spite of your...

What he's saying is that, in spite of your account being irretrievable by yourself, the files associated with your account are still there for them to query, forever.
Forum: Strings 04-28-2010, 06:58 AM
Replies: 41
Poll: Easy, cheap, and accurate racket matching
Views: 3,981
Posted By YULitle
I've always been told, and this applies to most...

I've always been told, and this applies to most things, that of easy, cheap and accurate, you can only ever achieve two at once.

i.e. road bicycles are only two of these three at one time: cheap,...
Forum: Strings 04-27-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Trouble tying off the last cross
Views: 585
Posted By YULitle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfG-nlb4JxU Might...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfG-nlb4JxU

Might help.
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-26-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 9
First Job
Views: 492
Posted By YULitle
That depends wholy on where you are applying. Be...

That depends wholy on where you are applying. Be honest and ask them what you'll be doing if they give you an interview. Asking will look good anyway.

Good luck
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-26-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 16
The Bad Advice Thread
Views: 788
Posted By YULitle
Don't move to Atlanta Don't move to Dallas Glad...

Don't move to Atlanta
Don't move to Dallas

Glad I ignored both. :D
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-26-2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 22
Has anyone appeared in a commercial, movie or TV show ...
Views: 976
Posted By YULitle
I've been on the news a number of times... but...

I've been on the news a number of times... but nothing about just me. For instance, I was in a local news segment about adopting animals when we got our first dog when I was younger. Just happened to...
Forum: Strings 04-24-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 26
Neighborhood stringing ad
Views: 1,284
Posted By YULitle
I would cut the first bit, the "I live... and...

I would cut the first bit, the "I live... and charge". The flier is fine without it and would be more professional, less lawnmower-service-esque.

Also, maybe lighten the tennis ball, increase the...
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-23-2010, 02:14 PM
Replies: 39
Does anyone call Gatorade 'G'?
Views: 1,467
Posted By YULitle
http://jjaxon.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/gatorade...

http://jjaxon.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/gatorade.jpg

Looks like it says Gatorade to me.

If they are saying it on the commercial, with no mention of "Gatorade," then that's a whole other thing.

I...
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-23-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 39
Does anyone call Gatorade 'G'?
Views: 1,467
Posted By YULitle
Not at all. Just like people think and say Pepsi...

Not at all. Just like people think and say Pepsi when they see the logo
http://xenohistorian.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/new-pepsi-logo.jpg

I think the idea is for people to think and say Gatorade...
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-23-2010, 05:39 AM
Replies: 39
Does anyone call Gatorade 'G'?
Views: 1,467
Posted By YULitle
Do they intend for people to start calling it...

Do they intend for people to start calling it "G", really?

I think it's just an abbreviation. Almost like a logo. It just happens to be a letter.

It doesn't seem likely that they are intending for...
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-19-2010, 01:32 PM
Replies: 86
Is there any fruit better than a pear?
Views: 2,731
Posted By YULitle
Pineapple. I don't normally eat fruit, but when...

Pineapple.

I don't normally eat fruit, but when I do, I prefer pineapple.
Forum: Strings 04-16-2010, 05:45 PM
Replies: 3
Tension drop
Views: 402
Posted By YULitle
2 at a time is a good rule for "tension...

2 at a time is a good rule for "tension shopping."
Forum: Strings 04-13-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 282
Babolat String Playtest-March 2010
Views: 23,584
Posted By YULitle
Late, I know... B-432C Black 16 gauge 60 lbs. in...

Late, I know...
B-432C
Black
16 gauge
60 lbs. in a Fischer Pro No1

Pre-stringing:
Feels nice in hand. Anticipating stiff poly-like play.

Felt nice the first time out, quickly lost playability (~ 6...
Forum: Strings 04-12-2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 35
Your thoughts on this video
Views: 2,082
Posted By YULitle
You're taking a racquet that has loose strings in...

You're taking a racquet that has loose strings in it, taking out a portion, and then putting in fresh strings on one half of the bed. Once the racquet comes off the machine, you'll have nice tight...
Forum: Strings 04-12-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 35
Your thoughts on this video
Views: 2,082
Posted By YULitle
I thought I was pretty clear... but, in the...

I thought I was pretty clear... but, in the interesting of clarity.

DON'T DO THIS. EVER.
Forum: Strings 04-12-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 35
Your thoughts on this video
Views: 2,082
Posted By YULitle
I like how there is a special method for cutting...

I like how there is a special method for cutting the strings...

"Here's the very specific, and technical way in which I damage the frame."
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-11-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 1
Interger sequences.
Views: 262
Posted By YULitle
Similarly, wolframalpha.com is very helpful. It...

Similarly, wolframalpha.com is very helpful. It can do some pretty powerful computations that slow down my TI-89 even!
Forum: Strings 04-06-2010, 05:51 AM
Replies: 16
Any green alternatives to throwing away scrap string?
Views: 1,147
Posted By YULitle
It only helps a little, but you could save a bit...

It only helps a little, but you could save a bit from each type of string so that customers could get a hand on the string before purchasing it.

Also, I think some of the string is recyclable like...
Forum: Strings 03-20-2010, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
LOL WUT! This cant be right
Views: 588
Posted By YULitle
If you ever run into this again, on some other...

If you ever run into this again, on some other racquet, the crosses will be a dead giveaway. You can't just have slanted mains where slanted mains shouldn't be without ALSO having jacked up crosses....
Forum: Strings 03-15-2010, 12:41 PM
Replies: 9
difference between direct and indirect tension?
Views: 482
Posted By YULitle
Technically, no. Finishing knots, like...

Technically, no. Finishing knots, like the parnell can be tightened properly and are small, making them good for finishing. Starting knots cannot be tightened properly as a finishing knot....
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