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Friday, October 26, 2012

Tennis Stringing Machines



Tennis is one of my all-time favorite sports. Nothing is better than hitting the court early in the morning and breaking a sweat before the day begins. I have been playing tennis for a number of years and it went from a hobby to a passion. One the biggest frustrations I had over the years was the amount of money I wasted on racquets when they wore out; specifically the strings. Then a friend of mine mentioned restringing. I felt foolish because I had never even thought about doing such thing. After looking around, I found two amazing racquet stringing machines that have helped me save a lot money recently.

The first machine is the
Gamma X-2 Stringing Machine. My friend that enlightened me about resting racquets bought this model. The machine is lightweight and simple to use. It is a table top model so it does not take up too much space. The machine also comes with everything you need to get started to replace your worn out strings. Tools include pathfinder and straight awls, hex wrench, pliers, and even the razor knife. The best part about this set up is the ability to switch out strings whether they need repair or not.

The next machine is my own; the
Prince stringing machine. Since I was new to racquet stringing, I thought it would be best to start with a machine for beginners. Even though the Prince models seem to be floor jobs and not table top, it actually makes them really simple to use. Just like other models, they come with all the tools needed. However, they also employ a guide lever to restring any kind of racquet you own. I just could not pass up on that kind of versatility.

When it comes to tennis, I take things kind of serious. That is why I ended
buying a racquet stringing machine. On the hand, even if you do not take tennis serious, you can still save a load of cash by buying one of these machines. The Gamma X-2 Stringing Machine or the Prince stringing machine will save you a great deal of cash on racquet purchases.