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    Stringing Machines In The UK - Revelation Ex-757 DC v RAB 1000

    I think alpha usa just happens to sell the RAB tools, i dont think they are the same company at all, i think they are independant companies, depeneding how much money you want to spend, apollo leisure sells stringing machines, incl, gamma, prince and the high end babolat and yonex
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    Cipolla,a complete pusher in the US open?

    that should have been 3rd round at us open
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    Cipolla,a complete pusher in the US open?

    This guy cant be all that bad, 3rd round at wimbledon, he took care of Max mirnyi in the wimbledon qualies, and mirnyi is no mug on a grass court, there's more than 1 way to play tennis, it aint all about big serves and massive booming groundies
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    Gamma 8800 ELS vs Gamma 5800 ELS

    Hi, Reply from gamma tech There is a very slight difference in the electronics of the two machines, however, the major difference like you said is the turntable. I have personally used both and the turn table that comes with the 8800 is significantly more enjoyable to string on. The...
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    Gamma 5800

    Hi Matty, Yeah you would have to ship it back to the US at your cost, but there is no alternative machine in the uk for anywhere near that kind of money. The only linear pull machines we can get over here are 3000-4000+++ uk pounds. ie sensors, technifibres, yonex, prince etc etc. The 5800...
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    Gamma 5800

    Hi, The distributer for gamma machines in the uk is Apollo leisure, but they do not keep the 5800, i imported the 5800 myself, the shipping cost was 300 us dollars Dont forget you then have to add on the VAT and the Import duties. The machine took 1 day to get to the UK but then took 5...
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    apply oil on the strings after every session

    bit risky putting oil and wax on for stringing the racket, you risk covering clamps etc with oil, using baby oil/caster oil on gut after using, helps to keep the gut soft, as over time it can dry out. so helps keep the string in tip top Simon
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    Star 4 VS Star 3

    Hi Albert, Do you know the contact for getting a star5 in the far east?? Simon
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    Rusedski's wristlets

    Its a bracelet thing with a magnet in it, the magnetic field is supposed to help joints, wrist problems etc etc. Just google magnetic therapy, and you can read all about the apparent benefits Simon
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    Star 5 vs. Prince 3000 vs. Silent Partner Opus

    yeah the equinox is there top machine, its newer than the saturn machine, if you go to www. p h o t o s t r i n g e r . com you can see pics of the equinox. Simon
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    Star 5 vs. Prince 3000 vs. Silent Partner Opus

    sorry not the review you were after, have you thought about the Alpha Equinox??? Simon
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    Poly Lovers, I Just Heard From Wilson That They Are Introducing Best Evernew String,

    blue gear pro supex looks like the same hexagonal shaped polyester that everybody is talking about???? Simon
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    Poly Lovers, I Just Heard From Wilson That They Are Introducing Best Evernew String,

    this string is already on sale in the uk, not through wilson. the hexagonal shape is supposed to give high spin Simon
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    SPT Opus

    its basically he same machine as the ******** machine as used at the Aus open isn't it, high quality machine Simon
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    Gamma 5800 ELS

    i have this machine and am very impressed with it, have not had to use the gamma warranty yet, (hopefully i wont have to) Simon
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