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Forum: References 04-09-2012, 03:58 PM
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Excellent trade with racquetfreak777
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Posted By schu47
Excellent trade with racquetfreak777

Had a exceptionally good experience with racquetfreak777, who was looking for a Fischer Pro Classic 98. We were able to work out a mutually satisfactory trade, and he handled every detail in a...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 04-02-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 7
spalding stringing patterns
Views: 551
Posted By schu47
Thanks, Jim, you are golden. The things people on...

Thanks, Jim, you are golden. The things people on these message boards know is quite amazing.
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 04-02-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
spalding stringing patterns
Views: 551
Posted By schu47
Thanks, coachrick. Sorry to get your week off to...

Thanks, coachrick. Sorry to get your week off to a disappointing start. My friend has a lot of racquets I've never heard of, perhaps models that were only released in Asia.

I agree that the GC-20...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 04-02-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 7
spalding stringing patterns
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Posted By schu47
spalding stringing patterns

Hi all. I'm hoping someone (coachrick, you out there?) can help me. A tennis friend in Japan acquired two vintage Spalding graphite racquets and couldn't find stringing patterns for them. One is the...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 03-01-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 11
Golden Ace
Views: 1,450
Posted By schu47
Pro Kennex made a few models similar to the...

Pro Kennex made a few models similar to the Golden Ace -- in addition to a Golden Ace, I have one called a Blue Ace and another called a Graphite Ace. Really pretty racquets. The Golden Ace differed...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 02-17-2012, 06:11 AM
Replies: 12
Donnay experts!! Which Pro One is this? (Pics)
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Posted By schu47
I appreciate knowing how these all fit together....

I appreciate knowing how these all fit together. I do find that red/white/blue Pro One kind of an oddball -- not really a part of the Pro One International series. And it does play differently.
So it...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 02-14-2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 12
Donnay experts!! Which Pro One is this? (Pics)
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Posted By schu47
I'm a big Pro One fan, but my questions concern...

I'm a big Pro One fan, but my questions concern the Donnay Pro One supermidsize (midplus), not the OS. I really like the midplus models, and have a number of variations. I just don't know how they...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 02-12-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 20
old A&F racquet
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Posted By schu47
I have a nice Abercrombie & Fitch 80s graphite...

I have a nice Abercrombie & Fitch 80s graphite racquet, and so looked up a bit of the company's history to try to figure out where it came from. A&F actually started out as an upscale sportings goods...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 02-08-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 53
Looking to compile a history of Rossignol rackets
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Posted By schu47
Not interested in getting rid of any of mine at...

Not interested in getting rid of any of mine at the moment. But they show up periodically on the big auction site, and aren't really very expensive for the most part.
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 02-06-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 53
Looking to compile a history of Rossignol rackets
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Posted By schu47
I've got one. You want it? :) Rossi made some...

I've got one. You want it? :)

Rossi made some odd frames later on. I have a DT 6.40 and an FT 6.80 and one called an RS-06, as well as a couple of Vectris frames. Those Vectris models had baffling...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 02-06-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 53
Looking to compile a history of Rossignol rackets
Views: 5,931
Posted By schu47
Great thread. Some of us are trying to collect...

Great thread. Some of us are trying to collect the old classics -- coachrick LIVED the old classics.

I have quite a few Rossis. These interesting ones were from a woman whose husband had been a...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 02-03-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 71
(Official) Wilson Sting Fanclub
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Posted By schu47
The Sting Standard is truly standard size, as in...

The Sting Standard is truly standard size, as in the standard size of wood racquets of the time. Here's mine, compared with one of my Sting Midsizes. The Midsize is 85 sq. in. -- the Standard is...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 01-28-2012, 07:12 AM
Replies: 10
Slave to my FPK--Please Help!
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Posted By schu47
Why are you trying to get a newer model rather...

Why are you trying to get a newer model rather than just stock up on FPKs? There still are quite a few out there -- if you can't find an equivalent, stick with what you like.
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 01-27-2012, 06:56 AM
Replies: 11
Snauwaert Caravelle
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Posted By schu47
Here's my Caravelle. Beautiful piece of work. It...

Here's my Caravelle. Beautiful piece of work. It has a split shaft and a narrow throat, so it doesn't feel as cumbersome as some old wood racquets. The split shaft adds flexibility and the write-up...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 01-25-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 11
Snauwaert Caravelle
Views: 1,419
Posted By schu47
Hi. I have a Caravelle in superb condition that I...

Hi. I have a Caravelle in superb condition that I would be happy to sell you at a reasonable price. If you contact me at schu11 at charter.net, I'd be happy to send you detailed photos and talk to...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 11-18-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 15
Bard Jade Fire
Views: 1,503
Posted By schu47
Yes, they are real jade. That's why they're worth...

Yes, they are real jade. That's why they're worth a fortune today. I know I'm sitting on a gold mine by having a few. :)

The 2010 update of Kuebler's Book of Tennis Rackets has a little history of...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 11-18-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 15
Bard Jade Fire
Views: 1,503
Posted By schu47
Some of the prettiest frames ever. I have a Jade...

Some of the prettiest frames ever. I have a Jade Fire Mid, and Retro is right on the money. Head light, narrow beamed, boron/graphite, weighs 12.0 oz. strung. Even prettier is the Jade Ceramic...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 11-18-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 2
Anyone familiar with this Spalding?
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Posted By schu47
Hi. Can't help you with that particular model,...

Hi. Can't help you with that particular model, but I have a few similar Spaldings -- 1980s, probably 85 sq. in., very thin beam, probably 17-18 cm., graphite, flexy. Here are some pics -- they are a...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 08-29-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 19
The Old Bag Thread
Views: 2,553
Posted By schu47
Hey Retro. I don't think much about bags, but got...

Hey Retro. I don't think much about bags, but got these beauties when I bought some classic racquets. Imagine my surprise when I got a Puma Becker Winner and got the bag as a throw-in. Or when I...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 08-29-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 26
Classic graphite must hits - what's your list?
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Posted By schu47
Great thread. I love the old graphite classics,...

Great thread. I love the old graphite classics, especially the early ones from the '80s, and I love taking them on the court to try. There are so many great ones, but here are six that I really liked...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 07-28-2011, 07:39 AM
Replies: 33
My Adidas
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Posted By schu47
A *Fleabay* seller in Europe has one up for bids...

A *Fleabay* seller in Europe has one up for bids right now.
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 07-28-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 27
Fox racquets?????
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Posted By schu47
I've got a few of the eight-sided racquets, too...

I've got a few of the eight-sided racquets, too -- a couple of the Ceramic Pro WB-210s, the white Bosworth model with the red dashes; a Graphite Pro 210, the black one with the green stripes; and a...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 07-27-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 33
My Adidas
Views: 4,584
Posted By schu47
I haven't played with it for quite some time, but...

I haven't played with it for quite some time, but my recollection is that it is midrange as far as stiffness. I think it's comparable in many ways to the Volkl 10s, Dunlop 200s, Donnay Pro One...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 07-20-2011, 03:14 PM
Replies: 33
My Adidas
Views: 4,584
Posted By schu47
Thanks, Hannah. I appreciate the information. The...

Thanks, Hannah. I appreciate the information. The NTP 90 isn't really a widebody per se. Feels like a nice player's racquet to me. It was a lot better than adidas' latest efforts, IMO.
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 07-20-2011, 07:17 AM
Replies: 33
My Adidas
Views: 4,584
Posted By schu47
Beautiful. That's a great Lendl collection,...

Beautiful. That's a great Lendl collection, Mick.

I have a couple of Deltas -- a Delta Concept 2 and a Delta Club 3 -- and they're both a kind of aquamarine color. So I'd also be interested in...
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