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Forum: Europe/UK Only For Sale or Trade 09-19-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
For trade: Dunlop Aerogel 300 16x18
Views: 465
Posted By giolp
hello, I could be interested in purchasing it,...

hello,
I could be interested in purchasing it, you got mail ;-)
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 03-26-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 55
Interview with Nate Ferguson at 2009 BNP IW (also talks about racquet specs)
Views: 12,739
Posted By giolp
from what I understood they customize the handle,...

from what I understood they customize the handle, not the racket head.
the handle is neither a 4 3/8 nor a 4 1/2, "based on the head shape that we widen up just a little bit".
Head (the company)...
Forum: Racquets 01-26-2009, 07:14 AM
Replies: 19
Volkl Tour 10 VE Mid <Wrist Problems>
Views: 629
Posted By giolp
well, actually I also experienced a bad wrist...

well, actually I also experienced a bad wrist issue during my VE Mid times.
I used to string it with Tecnifibre MUltifeel, first 25 kilos then 23 to try to solve my wrist problem.
I never felt any...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 01-13-2009, 04:20 AM
Replies: 133
Stepanek's New Bosworth Racket
Views: 40,026
Posted By giolp
well, it is not so plain and simple...you should...

well, it is not so plain and simple...you should consider at first distribution costs, which are not paid by Bosworth that sells directly to the end customer, then Bosworth could also prefer to sell...
Forum: Racquets 10-21-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 23
I am trying to find Volkl racquet - help needed
Views: 1,384
Posted By giolp
Ericsson, mail sent, thanks so much :)

Ericsson,
mail sent, thanks so much

:)
Forum: Racquets 10-21-2008, 06:10 AM
Replies: 23
I am trying to find Volkl racquet - help needed
Views: 1,384
Posted By giolp
is the Tour 10 Gen II available somewhere in...

is the Tour 10 Gen II available somewhere in Europe?

I missed it years ago as I was too stubborn with the 18x20 string pattern.
I'd like to try it one day...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 10-21-2008, 01:25 AM
Replies: 100
Jim Courier Stars & Strips Pro Staff paintjob (Pics)
Views: 22,469
Posted By giolp
Breakpoint, that's a stars & stripes paintjob as...

Breakpoint,
that's a stars & stripes paintjob as well.
looks like they made some "home" and "away" paintjobs, like for football shirts...

very patriotic frame indeed :)

these paintjobs look more...
Forum: Racquets 10-13-2008, 03:53 AM
Replies: 124
Vantage Racquets, Post Your Specs.
Views: 6,430
Posted By giolp
For example, I chose the 320 grams, 12 points HL,...

For example, I chose the 320 grams, 12 points HL, as I really love very headlight frames.
I'd suggest 9 points HL if you tried to replicate your Head specs.
All specs are for unstrung frames, of...
Forum: Racquets 10-13-2008, 03:05 AM
Replies: 124
Vantage Racquets, Post Your Specs.
Views: 6,430
Posted By giolp
0d1n...which poly do your string your 95" 16x19...

0d1n...which poly do your string your 95" 16x19 with?
Forum: Racquets 10-12-2008, 11:19 PM
Replies: 124
Vantage Racquets, Post Your Specs.
Views: 6,430
Posted By giolp
I switched from the Vantage 95" 18x20 to the...

I switched from the Vantage 95" 18x20 to the 16x19. I had a reel of Tecnifibre Multifeel 17g, which I found perfect for the 18x20; I strung 16x19 1kg tighter, but strings last not more than 10 hours...
Forum: Racquets 10-08-2008, 06:38 AM
Replies: 124
Vantage Racquets, Post Your Specs.
Views: 6,430
Posted By giolp
Thumbs up my first 2 vantages were: 95" 18x20 63 flex...

my first 2 vantages were:

95" 18x20 63 flex
dunlop grip shape gripsize 3 leather tan
320 grams 12 points headlight
white with clear grommets

after demoing the VT221 I ended up with my new 2...
Forum: Racquets 04-28-2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4
Volkl Quality Control
Views: 714
Posted By giolp
I ordered 2 VE Mid online: one was 8 grams...

I ordered 2 VE Mid online: one was 8 grams heavier than the other.

:(
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 03-04-2008, 05:28 AM
Replies: 50
Federer in throwing toys out of the pram shocka
Views: 3,311
Posted By giolp
100% agree. he made many unforced errors as well:...

100% agree. he made many unforced errors as well: no wonder if Murray "tends to wait a lot for the mistake of the opponent", in fact he didn't have to wait so much yesterday
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 03-04-2008, 05:15 AM
Replies: 50
Federer in throwing toys out of the pram shocka
Views: 3,311
Posted By giolp
it seems to me that Federer needs not only a...

it seems to me that Federer needs not only a coach, but a ghost writer as well, maybe it will help him making much more clever statements in his press conferences...
Forum: Racquets 02-25-2008, 07:20 AM
Replies: 10
TW Racquet Spec Archives
Views: 664
Posted By giolp
was your actual credit card already active back...

was your actual credit card already active back in 2002?

:)
Forum: Racquets 02-25-2008, 01:22 AM
Replies: 67
Got my Vantage.... and yuck
Views: 4,082
Posted By giolp
ok, thread spoiled, argument started...

ok, thread spoiled, argument started...
Forum: Racquets 02-25-2008, 12:18 AM
Replies: 67
Got my Vantage.... and yuck
Views: 4,082
Posted By giolp
IMHO, we should also need to know headsize,...

IMHO, we should also need to know headsize, string pattern, string type and gauge, as the strings weight might change accordingly
Forum: Racquets 02-22-2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 53
Who got their Vantage by now?
Views: 2,307
Posted By giolp
nice one...

nice one...
Forum: Racquets 02-22-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 53
Who got their Vantage by now?
Views: 2,307
Posted By giolp
a question for you lucky British :) : did you get...

a question for you lucky British :) : did you get any delivery confirmation/tracking number by email some days before receiving the rackets?
Forum: Racquets 02-20-2008, 05:33 AM
Replies: 185
Poll: So who's gonna get a Vantage tomorrow?
Views: 7,139
Posted By giolp
the specs are pretty close to the one I ordered,...

the specs are pretty close to the one I ordered, I got a 27" instead, balance 12 points HL.

how does it play in terms of feel? too curious...

I played once in Bucharest, almost 6 yrs ago now
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 02-19-2008, 09:19 AM
Replies: 103
Pro's and Volkl
Views: 4,874
Posted By giolp
I was the unlucky one then...my VE Mids weighted...

I was the unlucky one then...my VE Mids weighted 311 and 318 grams unstrung, while the listed weight should have been 330 grams, if I'm not mistaken 5.76% and 3.64% respectively tout of the official...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 02-19-2008, 09:04 AM
Replies: 103
Pro's and Volkl
Views: 4,874
Posted By giolp
it's also a matter of tolerances: do we know...

it's also a matter of tolerances: do we know officially the off specs tolerances for each manufacturer?
that could be a very interesting and useful information
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 02-19-2008, 07:19 AM
Replies: 103
Pro's and Volkl
Views: 4,874
Posted By giolp
many manufacturers, including volkl, write the...

many manufacturers, including volkl, write the specs ON THE FRAME, and publish them on their websites as well.
quite ironically, the only company that I've seen writing "average weight" on the frames...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 02-19-2008, 06:46 AM
Replies: 103
Pro's and Volkl
Views: 4,874
Posted By giolp
the heavier one weighs 346 grams with tecnifibre...

the heavier one weighs 346 grams with tecnifibre multifeel 17 gauge, volkl dampener and overgrip.

IMHO, unless we don't know exactly how the QC is made out of the production line in China, it is...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 02-19-2008, 04:13 AM
Replies: 103
Pro's and Volkl
Views: 4,874
Posted By giolp
as far as my experience with Volkl sticks is...

as far as my experience with Volkl sticks is concerned, I bought (online shop) 2 brand new Tour 10 VE Mid which weighted 311 and 318 grams unstrung respectively.
both are pretty off the declared...
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