Recent content by der Stift

  1. Hitomi Sato

    Sato's racket has surface defects (against WMY last night) ?
  2. SDC Handmade Blades

    I am the requestor of this Stellan Bengtsson Super Carbon clone. In fact, Sergio made two clones. I name them as Rodri and Pedri, in honor of two Spanish mid-field footballers (2026 World Cup winners).⚽ 🏆 These blades indeed play like Rodri and Pedri: for possession, placement, control...
  3. Darker Speed 90 together with Nittaku Hurricane Pro 3 turbo Orange 1.6mm

    I had tried two Darker Speed 90 1-ply with Nittaku Hurricane Pro 3 Orange 1.6mm black. One of the Darker Speed 90 was examined by CW Smith (BBC), he said it was most likely a "Cypress." Anyway, when DS-90 mate with NHP3 Orange 1.6mm, it bounced like a bunny, speed like a Shinkansen train. When...
  4. Technique for old folks

    Red Light Therapy really helps to relax my back muscles. It is my daily routine to put on a red light therapy belt (a belt full of LED) to get a good dose of celluar stimulation/repair.
  5. Technique for old folks

    For 70+ people like me, I look like the fish belly (魚腩) of the club.... Plus young people don't look good losing to me, so they are extra motivated... try to move old people around from side to side ... The most important issue for me is not to get hurt. I use a heat belt to warm up my back ~...
  6. Xiom blade handle coming off after 3 weeks

    Korean Gozip Tong: little glue lightly pressed 7:35 Butterfly: machine press 5:22 Nittaku: full glue press hard 3:23 Pre 1975 Stiga: very low pressure and nailed with two nails Ariex Sport: 16:54 Wonder how pressure and glue affect vibration modes ???
  7. How do you make Cpen TPB punch stable?

    around 24:00 explains the grip using wrist, fingers but not the thumb.
  8. Light weight chinese penhold with Stiga super carbon

    Find this 1979 Stiga Stellan Bengtsson super carbon from my vault and build a 167g Chinese penhold racket FH rakza7 1.8mm BH C-1 2mm.
  9. Personal Score Keeping Tools

    My clubmate uses this programmable touchscreen watch to keep track of scores for many years. He wrote the program in javascript. https://banglejs.com/ He also helps me to extend my "let detector" to bluetooth capable. Whenever there is a "let", this watch buzzzzz ...
  10. What's a good blade for CPEN: SP FH and RPB BH

    Coach 梁 plays like the style that you described, he played matches with his cellphone, and he lives in your area. https://news.hubeidaily.net/pc/c_2905204.html Seriously, I *think* coach 梁 uses Stiga Carbo 7.6 WRB, a 13-layer thick blade.
  11. How to make the blades handle more rough?

    I glued a thin mahogany veneer to the handle, then sanded it down a bit. https://www.veneersupplies.com/products/Mahogany-Khaya-Edge-Banding-1516-x-500-Non-Glued.html#
  12. Yinhe Pro 01, 03, 05 Series Review

    My $50 Yinhe pro 05 penhold is fantastic, handle is shaped oblong weighs 83g. FH Battle III, BH tenergy 05fx. For $50, really outshines many BTY blades 5 times its cost.
  13. Lighter BH rubber for CPEN setup

    My light setup for playing with pong robot: wood blade ~ 78 g Battle II BS ~ 50 g gewo neo 325 ~ 36g
  14. Chen Hao loses to LP penhold player

    She (ZXT) said her LP is not treated, which is illegal in professional play. Treated (solidification) makes LP somewhat frictionless ... this video shows how testing is being done for illegal LP https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1CP4y127wK/
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