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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 06-18-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 269
Nalbandian should be suspended!!
Views: 14,069
Posted By roperteacher
Its VERY funny how some posters on here think it...

Its VERY funny how some posters on here think it was an "Accident". LOl Yea he just happened to run over there and slip and fall and kick the board. LOL And then to NOT take ownership of it and blame...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 06-16-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 12
Looks like Querry went Babolat?
Views: 1,919
Posted By roperteacher
Looks like Querry went Babolat?

Just watching the Aegon tourney and I see he went from Prince to Babolat. ANy reasons?
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 04-29-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
My EAGNAS BROKE!
Views: 840
Posted By roperteacher
Thanks all, the parts are in the mail back to...

Thanks all, the parts are in the mail back to manufacturer for repair. I'm in SO Cal so he said would only take a day. THanks!
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 04-28-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
My EAGNAS BROKE!
Views: 840
Posted By roperteacher
Anybody have a picture or a how to on replacing...

Anybody have a picture or a how to on replacing the spring?
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 04-28-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5
My EAGNAS BROKE!
Views: 840
Posted By roperteacher
10 Isbum, your correct. I called the owner and he...

10 Isbum, your correct. I called the owner and he happened to be in the office. Yes, its the spring. I took it apart and tried to do as you said but the spring came off the drum so Now I have to...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 04-28-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 5
My EAGNAS BROKE!
Views: 840
Posted By roperteacher
My EAGNAS BROKE!

Middle of a string job ( I have a drop weight machine) and the part of the tensioner ( WHere the adjustment rod comes out and also holds the gripper) just gave way. Now its Free spinning instead of...
Forum: Strings 02-26-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 3
Tourbite Mains/RPM Crosses
Views: 589
Posted By roperteacher
Just as a follow up, this string combination...

Just as a follow up, this string combination worked great and I was a finalist at the grand prix end of year tourney!
Forum: Strings 02-17-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 3
Tourbite Mains/RPM Crosses
Views: 589
Posted By roperteacher
Tourbite Mains/RPM Crosses

I really like the RPM blast AND tour bite. Never have used them together. Notice when i am closing out tight matches I tend to hit my shots a little long etc. I just strung up a racket with 16G tour...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-12-2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 6
Got tired and......Tie offs
Views: 719
Posted By roperteacher
I have the EXo3 Tour Lites. I have strung them...

I have the EXo3 Tour Lites. I have strung them and many other rackets a million times... I almost laughed when I saw what I had done!
Thanks for the help!
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 02-12-2012, 07:24 AM
Replies: 6
Got tired and......Tie offs
Views: 719
Posted By roperteacher
Got tired and......Tie offs

Got tired stringing my Prince Tours last night and I tied off my mains 2 holes lower in the " Cross" tie off holes. I realized it when I went to tie of my crosses. SO I just tied off the crosses in...
Forum: Strings 06-30-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 25
Would Head Rip Control make a good cross with gut mains?
Views: 1,824
Posted By roperteacher
I use the Rip control as a cross with Solinco...

I use the Rip control as a cross with Solinco TOurbite mains or Genesis Razor. Really keeps those mains from moving.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 06-18-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 23
Problem Stringing Head IG Speeds
Views: 1,084
Posted By roperteacher
I started with a Klippermate and the instructions...

I started with a Klippermate and the instructions say to pull tension on the 2nd cross string only.
Forum: Other Equipment 06-09-2011, 10:13 AM
Replies: 25
Poll: Which Is The Best OverGrip?
Views: 2,715
Posted By roperteacher
Goshen perforated!

Goshen perforated!
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 06-07-2011, 08:03 AM
Replies: 12
How often does everyone clean their clamps?
Views: 676
Posted By roperteacher
Toothbrush and alcohol

Toothbrush and alcohol
Forum: Strings 06-06-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 4
Genesis Razor, Typhoon, tension recommendations?
Views: 871
Posted By roperteacher
Genesis Razor, Typhoon, tension recommendations?

Hey there! I really like the Genesis strings. Seems a little softer polys than some out there. I have been playing around with tensions and decided to go with 52 mains and 54 crosses this time. For...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 06-03-2011, 06:23 AM
Replies: 7
Klippermate -How to know what tension it is set at?
Views: 792
Posted By roperteacher
Agreed I used a klipper for several years....

Agreed I used a klipper for several years. Excellent customer service. i would have them send you a new bar with the markings on it. Loved my klipper.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 06-02-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 4
Hybrid cross tension
Views: 731
Posted By roperteacher
Depends on what you want to acheive. Making the...

Depends on what you want to acheive. Making the crosses tighter will decrease sweet spot but prevent movement. Same tension equalizes the string bed. Less tension on crosses will increase sweet spot...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 06-01-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 39
Clamps "slipping" when pulling tension
Views: 2,102
Posted By roperteacher
I use alcohol and a toothbrush to clean. The...

I use alcohol and a toothbrush to clean. The toothbrush has a little scrubbing power but not to much/
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-31-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 3
Is there a difference when alternating mains from anchor?
Views: 406
Posted By roperteacher
You need to alternate. If not it will distort and...

You need to alternate. If not it will distort and possibly damage the racket. Now I do 2-3 on each side but I alternate.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-27-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Clamp strength
Views: 553
Posted By roperteacher
You would use the screw on the bottom of the...

You would use the screw on the bottom of the clamp handle to adjust.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-27-2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 9
problem with exo3 tour
Views: 893
Posted By roperteacher
I play with this racket and also string my own....

I play with this racket and also string my own. What I do is put a small piece of Electrical tape on the racket before I string it up. THen it keeps it from touching the paint. When the string job is...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-25-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 12
How do the pros enter tournaments?
Views: 918
Posted By roperteacher
How do the pros enter tournaments?

I always wondered how the pros entered a tournament? Is there an entry fee? Do their agents and managers just take care of all the paperwork? Thanks!:confused:
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-24-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
Floating clamps or starting clamps?
Views: 825
Posted By roperteacher
Lot of times they say if you start at the throat...

Lot of times they say if you start at the throat you will void the frame warranty. How are they going to know? LOLOL
Forum: Strings 05-24-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 39
Anybody Used Genesis poly strings?
Views: 2,246
Posted By roperteacher
Thanks everyone! I currently use tourbite or...

Thanks everyone! I currently use tourbite or tourbite hybrids and really like them. I just saw these and they seemed like good stuff! I have some on the way.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-24-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 13
Floating clamps or starting clamps?
Views: 825
Posted By roperteacher
I hate one piece! All that string to pull. LOL...

I hate one piece! All that string to pull. LOL But you HAVE to start all crosses at the head on most rackets or it will damage the frame.
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