Stringing myths debunked – Part III: Fixed Clamps vs. Flying Clamps
Part III: Fixed Clamps vs. Flying Clamps ….you know the drill by now. Experiment setup Rackets: 2 x Victor Super Waves 36 String: Gosen G-Tone […]
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Stringing myths debunked – Part II: Pre-Stretch or no Pre-Stretch?
Another heavily discussed topic is the use of machine pre-stretch. Does it really help to reduce tension loss over time? Let’s find out! Rackets: 2 […]
Stringing myths debunked – Part I: Tension loss 1-piece vs. 2-piece patterns over time
One topic that pops up on forums like BadmintonCentral on a regular basis is the question, if certain stringing patterns perform better or worse than […]
Badminton Stringing Horror
Anyone who strings rackets themselves has surely had a racket or two pressed into their hand that, upon closer inspection, sent a shiver down their […]
Drop-Weight Machines – Theory and Cardinal Errors
The drop-weight principle is likely (exact data probably doesn’t exist…) the most widely used tensioning principle in stringing machines. It requires few mechanical parts, no […]
[Video Review] Tennisman StringMaster Deluxe
The shop Tennisman.de presented a new series of stringing machines in 2019 under the name “StringMaster,” claiming to be the “highest quality electronic stringing machine […]