sponge

  1. Does removing the layer of glue from the sponge of H3N effect performance?

    Hi all, Does the layer of glue or tuner that comes on the sponge of Hurricane 3 Neo (commercial, provincial, national) affect the performance of the rubber? If i remove it and glue it normally will it play differently?
  2. FS: provincial blue sponge 41 degree hurricane

    Selling 3 unopened sheets, $30 each, or trading for 39 2.1 blue sponge provincial hurricane PS: idk why but one package is missing the blue sponge indicator sticker, however it is still a blue sponge rubber
  3. Why does nittaku only give 1.8 and 2.0 sponge thickness

    Hello, I noticed that Nittaku only has 2.0 as the thickest sponge for most of their biggest rubbers like the g1 and H3 pro. Why is this? Does this make the rubber worse performance wise compared to others due to the thinner sponge?
  4. short pimple without sponge

    I have just tried to use short pimple without sponge ,anybody can tell me the effect , characteristic of this rubber . What should I do with this rubber?
  5. What effect by speed glueing Friendship 802-40 III green sponge???

    If i want to try to speed glue my bh pips, what different does it make then, and is it the same way to speed glue pips like inverted rubbers?? How many layers glue???
  6. Does repeated glueing ruin the sponge?

    I have recently bought a sheet of Nittaku Hurricane 3 Blue Pro Turbo, it is only 5 weeks ols, but it seems to have lost its speed already, I have glued it about ten times as I have been trying it on different blades. Would this ruin the sponge, I have only being putting glue on the blade not...
  7. Is this rubber worth glueing?

    Someone gave me this rubber (h3 blue sponge). While trying to peal off the old layer of glue this happened to the sponge https://imgur.com/a/V5JU02J Is this rubber playable?
  8. GLUING inverted rubber top sheet back to my sponge. HELP needed!!

    Much appreciated for any help or advice.:D I used to play TT a lot a few years ago and I'm picking up again. I need a racket in doing so BUT the top sheets of my old racket seem to have detached from my sponges after about a week of use. I did some research. All in all, I peeled the two...
  9. Would max sponge short pimples compensate for the ABS balls?

    Hi struggling with the ABS balls and short pimples! can't lift the ball finding my hits slow margin of error feels narrower? do short pimple guys think going to 2.0mm spectol red would help I use 1.8mm spectol red at the moment
  10. Dhs hurricane 3 Orange vs blue sponge

    Hi, What are the differences between hurricane 3 orange vs blue sponge? I heard that blue sponge is harder and requires more power and orange sponge is easier to play with.Would love to hear your views. Thanks.
  11. Skyline TG2 Provincial Blue Sponge

    It seems like DHS recently released this new rubber Skyline TG2 Provincial B/S to the mass market. http://www.dku51.com/article-10814.html I came across this article and was able to find some vendors on jd.com selling this rubber for 248 CNY. They are available in black only and is offered...
  12. IMO - Best Way to Remove WB Glue from the Sponge (Pull, do not Peel)

    IMO - Best Way to Remove WB Glue from the Sponge (Pull/Stretch, do not Peel) I have discovered a better way to remove WB glue from stubborn open cell sponge rubbers (like Rakza 7) At least, I have not seen anyone online removing the glue in this way. First, as do many, I apply enough layers...
  13. Sponge thickness and harness effects with short pimples?

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  14. Sponge Thickness

    I'm in the market for a new setup and doing a lot of reading and video watching. One particular point I still struggle with is sponge thickness. It's touched on in many places, but just hoping that I can get a little more specific information to help me. Any input is appreciated! On my...
  15. What's your favorite hybrid (tacky top + tensor sponge) rubber?

    I'm currently looking to upgrade my FH rubber (Galaxy Jupiter II) to something faster/bouncier. I naturally thought of all the hybrid rubbers being released this year - Tibhar K1, Stiga Genesis II, and Donic BlueGrip. I'm also open to Chinese tacky rubbers like provincial Battle II and Sanwei...
  16. Test: Tibhar Hybrid K1 European Version. Max sponge, black, forehand

    https://youtu.be/d-xDxy-iDd0 https://youtu.be/vDF0NKK5PxE
  17. WANTED: TSP CURL P4 in RED with 0.5mm sponge!

    Hi guys, I'm looking for TSP CURL P4 in red with 0.5mm sponge. Money waiting. Thanks
  18. i want buy DHS Hurricane 3 Neo National (blue sponge)

    Hello my friends I want to buy DHS Hurricane 3 Neo National 39 '(blue sponge) but I have a question What is the difference between 39, 40 and 41 What measurement to be soft sponge Wait for answers from you
  19. Hurricane 3 orange sponge vs blue sponge

    Hi, I just got HL5 about a month ago and put hurricane 3 provincial orange sponge boosted with two layers of falco.The combo was good but was missing something. I ordered blue sponge hurricane 3 provincial from tt11 and boosted even that with two layers of falco. I have to say waoo what a...
  20. "Twin-ply sponge", anyone?

    Back in the day I remember playing for a while with a rubber that had a multilayered sponge. Maybe it was from TSP. I think the idea was to have something that felt like a soft rubber in passive strokes that didn't bottom out too easily in more active engagement. I didn't adapt to it well...
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