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Forum: Strings 04-13-2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 50
Favorite Top 3 SOFT Copolys
Views: 3,011
Posted By Preston
What may be the Price Beast? Does that refer to...

What may be the Price Beast? Does that refer to something really expensive or really inexpensive?
Forum: Strings 04-12-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 50
Favorite Top 3 SOFT Copolys
Views: 3,011
Posted By Preston
SPPP 17L: Fantastic all-around copoly. This is...

SPPP 17L: Fantastic all-around copoly. This is my preferred poly. It is not as soft as some others, but not harsh by any means. Balls also don't start floating after a few hours of use

Cyber...
Forum: Strings 03-31-2011, 07:34 AM
Replies: 65
full poly suggestions for a Prestige Mid?
Views: 3,434
Posted By Preston
Well PP, I strung up some SPPP at 48lbs in my...

Well PP, I strung up some SPPP at 48lbs in my ti80. I must say it played much better than expected. Soft for full poly, great spin, but the ball trajectory had a lot more arc than normal. Most...
Forum: Strings 03-28-2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 65
full poly suggestions for a Prestige Mid?
Views: 3,434
Posted By Preston
Thanks for the link! The spring analagy makes...

Thanks for the link! The spring analagy makes sense to me from a physics standpoint. Combine that with other articles that have been popping up about stringing poly at lower tensions and we might...
Forum: Strings 03-25-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 65
full poly suggestions for a Prestige Mid?
Views: 3,434
Posted By Preston
PP, I strung it up at my normal tension of...

PP,

I strung it up at my normal tension of 55-57.

What are the facts behind not stringing polys above 52? I've tried tensions all over the place going as low as 40lbs, but anything below 50 was...
Forum: Strings 03-25-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 65
full poly suggestions for a Prestige Mid?
Views: 3,434
Posted By Preston
Update on the Outlast: This Copoly is impressing...

Update on the Outlast: This Copoly is impressing me more and more. I'm at about the 10hr mark and it just doesn't seem to go dead and also hasn't gained that major trampoline effect. The crack of...
Forum: Strings 03-22-2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 65
full poly suggestions for a Prestige Mid?
Views: 3,434
Posted By Preston
PP, Another cheap option that might be worth...

PP,

Another cheap option that might be worth trying is Solinco Outlast. I finally strung it up(in a hybrid). It's not as thin as you seem to want, but it does feel fairly soft without being mushy....
Forum: Strings 03-02-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 23
NEW Pro Supex synthetic gut strings "FT Ruff"
Views: 2,815
Posted By Preston
Well if you like it, 3 bucks is real good. ...

Well if you like it, 3 bucks is real good. Genesis has a tourny nylon that I'm tempted to try. I think it's like 20 bucks a real. Wonder if that is decent.

As for Pro Supex, I really enjoy their...
Forum: Strings 03-01-2011, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
NEW Pro Supex synthetic gut strings "FT Ruff"
Views: 2,815
Posted By Preston
eG, This thread has been dead for almost 2years....

eG,

This thread has been dead for almost 2years. Generally it's not worth reviving the dead stuff. I'm a fan of playing Necromancers in RPG's though.

P
Forum: Strings 03-01-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies: 27
The Holy Grail String
Views: 1,349
Posted By Preston
Hahahahaha nice! Or a bunch of whiskers braided...

Hahahahaha nice! Or a bunch of whiskers braided together. I kid.

There is not a Holy Grail. Try out some strings, stick with what you like or you will end up on these boards forever bathing in...
Forum: Strings 02-24-2011, 08:24 AM
Replies: 345
Your top 3 poly's...
Views: 112,491
Posted By Preston
I no specific order: SPPP 17L Cyber...

I no specific order:

SPPP 17L
Cyber Blue
Typhoon

I so enjoyed Barbwire!!! Amazing, really amazing, but for about 2hrs. Then it felt like a totally different string. I can't use it if it basically...
Forum: Strings 02-24-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 3
Polyfibre's Corona (orange peel) surface.
Views: 369
Posted By Preston
Bud, I've hit a few polyfibre strings. Black...

Bud,

I've hit a few polyfibre strings. Black Venom and Hightec Premium. Black Venom was decent. It didn't do anything great, so for the price, that makes it crap IMO.

Hightec Premium is also...
Forum: Shoes and Apparel 02-18-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 20
Poll: GSOAT? Vote now: Ballistec vs Barricade vs Propulse vs ...
Views: 2,520
Posted By Preston
Hope to see some more love for Asics. I didn't...

Hope to see some more love for Asics. I didn't wear the original, but I'm on my second pair of Gel Res2's. Durability is not fantastic, but the comfort and cushioning is better than anything I've...
Forum: Strings 12-07-2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 15
Extremely YELLOW strings
Views: 874
Posted By Preston
I assume you are wanting to hybrid with a multi...

I assume you are wanting to hybrid with a multi or synthec, but incase you are looking full poly then Prince EXP is yellow/lime color and Prosupex Big Ace has a yellow/lime color. I don't think they...
Forum: Strings 12-07-2010, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3,670
PV Audio's Playtest Thread
Views: 292,722
Posted By Preston
Not cool man, I feel your pain there. I was down...

Not cool man, I feel your pain there. I was down for 4 days after Thanks Giving. Get well and test some SpinX :twisted:
Forum: Strings 12-06-2010, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Luxilon Alu Power Fluoro 17 elbow pain?
Views: 447
Posted By Preston
I hit with Fluoro in the past. I felt this...

I hit with Fluoro in the past. I felt this string would go completely dead in a short time. Whether you believe poly loses it's resiliency or not, this string feels to me like it loses all...
Forum: Strings 12-06-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 3,670
PV Audio's Playtest Thread
Views: 292,722
Posted By Preston
Test out a hybrid with SpinX(red) mains please. ...

Test out a hybrid with SpinX(red) mains please. Very interested to hear your thoughts there. You have said good things about Typhoon and that is in my fav list.
Forum: Strings 12-06-2010, 09:28 AM
Replies: 200
Yonex Poly Tour Pro 125 Review
Views: 27,082
Posted By Preston
Thanks for the review. You make the string sound...

Thanks for the review. You make the string sound just okay, so I probably won't try it.

You strung it on the Gamma X-ST. :)
Forum: Strings 12-03-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 32
Poly string myths... feel free to add and dispute.
Views: 2,061
Posted By Preston
ha. Bummer, maybe you should steal office...

ha. Bummer, maybe you should steal office supplies!
Forum: Strings 12-03-2010, 01:46 PM
Replies: 32
Poll: Which of these strings is the Ultimate
Views: 1,540
Posted By Preston
None, sorry. I would have to quit the game if I...

None, sorry. I would have to quit the game if I was stuck the same string forever.
Forum: Strings 12-03-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 32
Poly string myths... feel free to add and dispute.
Views: 2,061
Posted By Preston
Myth: Polys taste good Fact: I've almost...

Myth: Polys taste good

Fact: I've almost puntured my eye ball while stringing them up

Fact: I have actually punctured my skin while string them up

Fact: Can work as a good cat toy

Myth: "The...
Forum: Racquets 12-01-2010, 09:31 AM
Replies: 14
Set Ups for Yonex RD Ti 80
Views: 1,556
Posted By Preston
I agree that for most people this stick doesn't...

I agree that for most people this stick doesn't need lead. There will always be the dudes that must swing 13oz+ sticks, but for the average player it should be good.

I've tried lots of setups with...
Forum: Strings 11-23-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 18
My feedback/assessment of Pro Supex Blue Gear Ultra 17 !
Views: 1,411
Posted By Preston
Are you saying there is not pop/crack sound when...

Are you saying there is not pop/crack sound when you hit the ball with Pro Supex gear? I will assume you mean Blue Gear and not that you are hitting tennis balls with a random piece of tennis gear...
Forum: Strings 11-23-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 13
Maxim Touch so tough to string
Views: 654
Posted By Preston
I string on a Gamma X-ST as well, and though I...

I string on a Gamma X-ST as well, and though I rarely have clamp slippage, when I do it's with Maxim Touch. However, it's my fault for not cleaning the clamps enough. As soon as I clean the clamps...
Forum: Strings 11-18-2010, 07:15 AM
Replies: 27
Soft Poly Suggestions?
Views: 2,246
Posted By Preston
Airman- would you mind providing some examples of...

Airman- would you mind providing some examples of the last two you said here, soft playing but stiff and soft but play stiff.

I've hit a couple that raised this thought from me, but I figured it was...
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