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I put some wood polish on the handle because it looked dry and it's beautiful now. Handsome indeed!

I wanted a 5 ply blade that wasn't too flexy and had a Koto outer. That's surprisingly rare, so when Andro released their Legacy Wosik, I was excited. So far, it's a great quality blade for the price. Specs: Headsize - 157x151mm Handle size - Square ST 23x28.5mm Thickness ~ 5.8mm Balance -...

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I tried this with Joola Tronix CMD 2.0 both sides. Same weight and sponge tech as the R42, but grippier topsheet. This made it feel nimble, and less 'mushy', but also mitigated the immense spin which was the main selling point. Still, it was a very good all round setup.

Just to give a spot of info, here are the handle sizes of the Indeed couple compared to the HAL and Hayabusa series: TableTennis11 provided me with this, and confirmed the Artemis series are the same. Hayabusa blades felt very balanced to me because of the large ST handle, and the same for HAL...

Speaking of handles, I was interested in the Indeed/Artemis series and TT11 was able to provide me with measurements: I asked if Artemis series had the same dimensions and they confirmed it. Not a big fan of all these small handles...

Update: My goal was to change the balance point without significantly changing the weight. To accomplish this, I used wood glue to place a penny in each of the scales to shift the weight down while only adding 5 grams (wood putty could have been double/triple that). I also wanted more vibration...

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