Yonex strings & tensions vote

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  1. malayali

    malayali Regular Member

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    Looks like folks like even numbers for tension - 24, 26, 28 - popular tensions
     
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    Can you stretch BG66UM into 30Lbs? I was told even at 28Lbs, the string itself might snap during the stringing job.
     
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    30 isn't a problem if your machine is set up correctly.

    Taufik apparently used to run it at 33/36, if you can believe that...
     
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    I voted:) - BG80 @ 31 was closest.

    The 80/66UM split doesn't surprise me in the least.
     

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