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Forum: Strings 05-16-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 4
Why is this String Snapping on the Stringer
Views: 256
Posted By scotus
Maybe try the slow pull speed next time.

Maybe try the slow pull speed next time.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-15-2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 35
Anyone use or seen the new Alpha Ghost stringing machine?
Views: 4,441
Posted By scotus
kdurham, What are the max & min tensions the...

kdurham,

What are the max & min tensions the machine can pull?
Forum: Strings 05-15-2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 486
How can Nadal generate so much spin with his strings not snapping back?
Views: 9,529
Posted By scotus
BreakPoint & Sureshs the same person? Isn't that...

BreakPoint & Sureshs the same person? Isn't that a scary thought?

That has to be the ultimate keyboard warrior! 100+ posts each day!
Forum: Former Pro Player Talk 05-15-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 41
Sampras vs. Nadal
Views: 896
Posted By scotus
What Tsonga did to Nadal en route to the AO...

What Tsonga did to Nadal en route to the AO final, that's what Pete would do to Nadal routinely on faster courts.
Forum: Shoes and Apparel 05-15-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 28
Happy Hour at Tennis Warehouse!
Views: 1,565
Posted By scotus
The Head backpack looks really nice.

The Head backpack looks really nice.
Forum: Racquets 05-15-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 17
Babolat PST feeling sluggish...looking for advice
Views: 889
Posted By scotus
How do you know the SW? Are you going by the...

How do you know the SW?

Are you going by the published data, or did you measure the SW of the particular racquet you play with?

It is possible that the particular Pure Storm Tour you have has a...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-13-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 45
Can any 1hbh in history stand up to Nadal's forehand on clay?
Views: 2,655
Posted By scotus
Hmm, that's an interesting thought. The thought...

Hmm, that's an interesting thought.

The thought of a much taller player with Rosewall's type of backhand...
Forum: Strings 05-12-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 787
Ashaway 100% Zyex monofilament
Views: 40,815
Posted By scotus
Kevlar is a strange animal in that while it is...

Kevlar is a strange animal in that while it is super stiff, it is also used by some manufacturers as shock absorbers in products such as shoe insoles, racquet/club/bat grips, helmet inserts,...
Forum: Strings 05-12-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
I do both but usually hybrids with gut in the...

I do both but usually hybrids with gut in the mains.
Forum: Strings 05-12-2013, 12:26 AM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
Another gut addict in the making ... :)

Another gut addict in the making ... :)
Forum: Strings 05-12-2013, 12:23 AM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
My typical racquets have 16 mains and usually 20...

My typical racquets have 16 mains and usually 20 crosses, although some had 16X18.

Just playing a couple of hours of doubles, synthetic gut usually lasts me 4 outings. Natural gut usually lasts 3 to...
Forum: Racquets 05-12-2013, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4
Biased playtesting....an placebo?
Views: 457
Posted By scotus
After the honeymoon period, things have a way of...

After the honeymoon period, things have a way of becoming clearer.

Bring on the next racquet to test! :)
Forum: Other Equipment 05-10-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Best way to blank out Babolat logo on Babolat bag?
Views: 410
Posted By scotus
Find a garment of similar texture. Take it to a...

Find a garment of similar texture. Take it to a tailor/seamstress and have it sewn on over the logo.
Forum: Racquets 05-10-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 9
Instead of silicone
Views: 414
Posted By scotus
Is this by a 3D printer? I hear those things are...

Is this by a 3D printer?

I hear those things are just for making prototypes and won't produce anything durable.
Forum: Odds & Ends 05-10-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 31
Cars
Views: 1,381
Posted By scotus
Optima looks very nice. I wonder if it drives as...

Optima looks very nice. I wonder if it drives as nicely.
Forum: Racquets 05-10-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 9
Instead of silicone
Views: 414
Posted By scotus
You could just get moldable plastic and shape it...

You could just get moldable plastic and shape it anyway you want by hand.
Forum: Racquets 05-09-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 13
Volkl Organix 10 325 - String Setup?
Views: 436
Posted By scotus
Back when I used to swing this frame, VS mains...

Back when I used to swing this frame, VS mains and Prince Beast XP 16 crosses was money.
Forum: Racquets 05-08-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Replacement Grommets for Dunlop Black Max?
Views: 187
Posted By scotus
Are you talking about the throat? Fittex works...

Are you talking about the throat?

Fittex works in most situations, some more ideal than others.
http://www.tennis-warehouse.com/descpage-GROMMET.html
Forum: Strings 05-08-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
Regarding tensioning the crosses, if it works for...

Regarding tensioning the crosses, if it works for you, that's all that matters. But most stringers on this board seem to string the crosses tighter than the mains when trying to limit the movement of...
Forum: Strings 05-08-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 35
Less vibration on the strings, any trick?
Views: 1,498
Posted By scotus
That might be overstretching it just a bit. I...

That might be overstretching it just a bit.

I don't remember if Shock Shield package has anything to say about it, but Gamma specifically tells you not to overstretch it.

What can happen when the...
Forum: Strings 05-08-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 35
Less vibration on the strings, any trick?
Views: 1,498
Posted By scotus
Maybe you might want to call Gamma and complain....

Maybe you might want to call Gamma and complain. Melting is inexcusable.

I didn't like the II because they hardly stretched.
Forum: Strings 05-08-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
It's all for me. I do have a stringing machine...

It's all for me.

I do have a stringing machine but I only string for myself. It takes me 1 hour to cut out the old string and finish the whole job. I am too slow to make any money stringing...
Forum: Strings 05-08-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
One of the Toughgut is copper, oddly 17L. Also...

One of the Toughgut is copper, oddly 17L.

Also one of the Prime Gut is copper, and this one is uncoated.
Forum: Strings 05-08-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
Since the launch of Global Gut, the same company...

Since the launch of Global Gut, the same company sells its gut under several different names.

The owner of Global Gut, after several complaints from me, sent me some replacement sets, and some of...
Forum: Strings 05-07-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 75
Does Natural gut "expire"?
Views: 2,442
Posted By scotus
I tried it when Global's owner Sanjay started...

I tried it when Global's owner Sanjay started selling it on bay. I ordered 10 sets but they kept popping on the machine or soon after the job was done. I think I still have some in my drawer.

Oiling...
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