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Correct. Every thin line you see is the glue interface between two veneers. You can see this in almost every commercial handle nowadays... -
Wakkibatty replied to the thread A bit of a weird one.A good rubber cleaner is your best bet, along with keeping your blade handle clean and/or washing your hands before playing. I know...
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Wakkibatty replied to the thread Opinion on zyre, tenergy 05 , dignics 09c and nuzn/rasanter rubbers?.As a recent convert to Tenergy 19, I can also vouch for its somewhat Dignics-like qualities. With 1.9mm sponge, the T19 is a brilliant...
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Wakkibatty reacted to NextLevel's post in the thread Opinion on zyre, tenergy 05 , dignics 09c and nuzn/rasanter rubbers? with
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Yes, but there are some people who like the trade off. It's a personal thing. They also made T19 for people who wanted a more... -
I am so curious about this CNF before. I am hesitant to try too because of its price and rather used allwood blades. However, my EJ cant...
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Wakkibatty replied to the thread Wondering about heavy backside rubbers - Which are there?.Loki Telson 100 Hyper is a pretty good heavy backhand rubber. Plays a fair bit like a Tenergy 05 hard, has a cut weight of around 50-53...
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Wakkibatty reacted to Lazer's post in the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version with Like.
No impact, on the primo carb out was close to the center, on the Appelgren WC 89 it was on the edge, could be moisture. But regardless I...
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Wakkibatty reacted to vossi39's post in the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version with Like.
I fully understand your point. But honestly, what do people expect when they buy a 25$ blade. Real Kiso Hinoki that has grown for 100+...
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Wakkibatty replied to the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version.This is too true to be funny. 😂😂😂 But hey, at least he's doing the right thing by checking the end grain... If he were checking the...
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Wakkibatty reacted to golden_son's post in the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version with Haha.
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Wakkibatty replied to the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version.Did the outers tear, did the timber lose splinters due to impact damage, or did the outers have fibers lift due to cohesive failure of...
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Wakkibatty replied to the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version.Wow - that's interesting 🤔 I'm genuinely surprised at the idea of a hinoki outer blade losing fibers -- because seriously, hinoki...
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Wakkibatty reacted to Lazer's post in the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version with Like.
My worst rip happened to and old and very dry primorac carbon. It has a hinoki outer so those woods you mentioned are not immune to...
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Wakkibatty replied to the thread Big Upset with W968 Golden Grand Slam Version.Some woods are just prone to this kind of stuff unfortunately, limba being a prime example (most other softer, spinny hardwoods have the...
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Wakkibatty reacted to lodro's post in the thread Most hardest sponge with tackiest top sheet Chinese rubber in your experience with Like.
Gotcha ! 😁 and I hope for Loki's sake that you are correct. I am running RxtonR3 Pro on my FH now and trying the R9 provincial...
