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Rubber Cement and making your own VOC-based glue

Making your own Table Tennis Glue   VOC based glues and the ITTF Ban: Since the ban of all VOC based table tennis glues by the ITTF, most manufacturers have stopped producing them. The ban was really focussed on VOC based “Speed Glue” (that most top players use), as these […]

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Posted by admin - April 27, 2012 at 4:03 am

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Rubber Speed Ratings

Inverted Rubber Speed Rating   How often have we heard people arguing about the speed of a rubber? One person claims it’s the fastest rubber they’ve ever tried, only to hear from another that they find it quite slow. Although the perception of the speed of a rubber is of […]

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Posted by admin - January 20, 2012 at 7:09 am

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Factory Tuned table tennis rubbers

Factory Tuned Rubbers – what’s it all about?   The latest craze in rubbers seems to be factory tuned rubbers. Despite being undetectable (for most tuners) by ITTF devices, tuning or boosting was deemed to be illegal under ITTF rules, as they change the characteristics of the rubber. However if […]

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Posted by admin - January 20, 2012 at 6:15 am

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