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ChicagoJack's thread has been an invaluable resource for myself and others. It seems he doesn't frequent the boards anymore, so I'm continuing this great thread. This is the link to the first thread - LINK. If you have any measurements, please share in this thread and I will edit the original post to include them.
Grip Installation :
Link : How To Replace A Grip, TW Learning Center
Link : How To Replace A Leather Grip, YouTube
Link : How To Replace An Overgrip, TW Video
Measuring Your Grip Size
Link : Measuring Your Grip Size, TW
Link : Measuring Your Grip Size, TW : Video
Increasing Grip Size
Link : Using Heat Shrink Sleeves
Link : Using Balsa Wood, DIY Project With Photos
Weight and thickness Of Heat Shrink Sleeves (Untrimmed)
24.0g ... And roughly 30cm long uncut, From TW Europe (VoodoBoot, 2013)
Customization Basics:
Link : Weight, Balance, Swingweight, TW Learning Center
Customization Tools and Calculators:
Link : Customization Calculator, Five Locations Worksheet, TW
Link : Customization Calculator, Match One or Two Racquets, TW
Link : Swingweight Calculator, TW
Metric Equivalent To Balance Points For A 27" Racquet:
34.30cm = 0 Even Balance
33.98cm = 1 Points Head Light
33.66cm = 2 Points Head Light
33.35cm = 3 Points Head Light
33.03cm = 4 Points Head Light
32.71cm = 5 Points Head Light
32.39cm = 6 Points Head Light
32.08cm = 7 Points Head Light
31.76cm = 8 Points Head Light
31.44cm = 9 Points Head Light
31.12cm = 10 Points Head Light
30.81cm = 11 Points Head Light
30.49cm = 12 Points Head Light
Metric Conversions
Convert : Grams -> Ounces
Convert : Centimeters -> Inches
Convert : Decimals -> Fractions
Best Leather Grip
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2004, November
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2007, March
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2007, December
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2008, March
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2009, June
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2009, July
Tackiest OverGrip
Best Tacky Overgrip
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, January
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, August
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2008, December
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2011, September
Best OverGrip
Link : Which Is The Best OverGrip?
Link : My quest: Finding the best overgrip (Results!)
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, August
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, November
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2007, May
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2008, December
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2008, July
Best Overgrip, TW Poll : 2009, January
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2009, May
Best Overgrip, TW Poll : 2009, June
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2009, August
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2011, June
Pro Racquet Technician Commentary
Link : Nate Ferguson of Priority 1, Discussion on Racquet Gripping and Stringing TW
Link : Handle With Care: ATP tour players' sticks get the kid-glove treatment, Tennis.com, March, 2010
Link : Pulling Strings for the Court's Biggest Stars, Wall Street Journal, May 2011
Link : String Theory: Talking with Top Stringer Nate Ferguson, Tennis.com, January 2011
Link : Gear Talk: Roman Prokes, Roddick's Racquet Technician, Tennis.com, September 2012
Link : YouTube Video: TW Interview With Nate Ferguson, October 2007
Link : The Wilson Pro Room, RSI Magazine, July 2004
ATP Pro Player Racquet Specs
Link : Spreadsheet of pro specs
Grip Installation :
Link : How To Replace A Grip, TW Learning Center
Link : How To Replace A Leather Grip, YouTube
Link : How To Replace An Overgrip, TW Video
Measuring Your Grip Size
Link : Measuring Your Grip Size, TW
Link : Measuring Your Grip Size, TW : Video
Increasing Grip Size
Link : Using Heat Shrink Sleeves
Link : Using Balsa Wood, DIY Project With Photos
Weight and thickness Of Heat Shrink Sleeves (Untrimmed)
24.0g ... And roughly 30cm long uncut, From TW Europe (VoodoBoot, 2013)
Customization Basics:
Link : Weight, Balance, Swingweight, TW Learning Center
Customization Tools and Calculators:
Link : Customization Calculator, Five Locations Worksheet, TW
Link : Customization Calculator, Match One or Two Racquets, TW
Link : Swingweight Calculator, TW
Metric Equivalent To Balance Points For A 27" Racquet:
34.30cm = 0 Even Balance
33.98cm = 1 Points Head Light
33.66cm = 2 Points Head Light
33.35cm = 3 Points Head Light
33.03cm = 4 Points Head Light
32.71cm = 5 Points Head Light
32.39cm = 6 Points Head Light
32.08cm = 7 Points Head Light
31.76cm = 8 Points Head Light
31.44cm = 9 Points Head Light
31.12cm = 10 Points Head Light
30.81cm = 11 Points Head Light
30.49cm = 12 Points Head Light
Metric Conversions
Convert : Grams -> Ounces
Convert : Centimeters -> Inches
Convert : Decimals -> Fractions
Best Leather Grip
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2004, November
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2007, March
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2007, December
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2008, March
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2009, June
Best Leather Grip, TW Poll : 2009, July
Tackiest OverGrip
Best Tacky Overgrip
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, January
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, August
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2008, December
Tackiest OverGrip, TW Poll : 2011, September
Best OverGrip
Link : Which Is The Best OverGrip?
Link : My quest: Finding the best overgrip (Results!)
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, August
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2006, November
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2007, May
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2008, December
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2008, July
Best Overgrip, TW Poll : 2009, January
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2009, May
Best Overgrip, TW Poll : 2009, June
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2009, August
Best OverGrip, TW Poll : 2011, June
Pro Racquet Technician Commentary
Link : Nate Ferguson of Priority 1, Discussion on Racquet Gripping and Stringing TW
Link : Handle With Care: ATP tour players' sticks get the kid-glove treatment, Tennis.com, March, 2010
Link : Pulling Strings for the Court's Biggest Stars, Wall Street Journal, May 2011
Link : String Theory: Talking with Top Stringer Nate Ferguson, Tennis.com, January 2011
Link : Gear Talk: Roman Prokes, Roddick's Racquet Technician, Tennis.com, September 2012
Link : YouTube Video: TW Interview With Nate Ferguson, October 2007
Link : The Wilson Pro Room, RSI Magazine, July 2004
ATP Pro Player Racquet Specs
Link : Spreadsheet of pro specs
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