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Discussion in 'Badminton Rackets / Equipment' started by bigredlemon, Feb 14, 2004.

  1. sunnykpop

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    I love you - let's never fight again. DSC_0317.jpg
     
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    Couldn't believe my luck... but I prefered the colourway of the old "Blackpool rock" version.
     
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    Loved ^that old egg-yolk MP :).
     
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    Yep - absolutely no "hold" whatsoever. Shuttle comes in, it's gone :).

    Like off a steel plate.
     
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    MBS description for the 2018 red version states ULTRA PEF for shaft composition, but other retailers (yumo, e78, etc) have it listed with the original spec/formulation

    Can you confirm if it specifies on the shaft?
     
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    They survive your tensions?
     
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    Laybourn used to run them at 37. No trouble with mine.
     
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    37?

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    37lbs :D insane. Don't want to know how many he broke on mishits and/or clashes just because of the stress they were already under.
     
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    Honestly. I wonder how many frames caved before they saw a match

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    My only 2 weapons:
    Yonex Voltric LD Force - 4UG5 - BG 66 Force 26 lbs
    Yonex Astrox 88D - 4UG5 - BG 66 Force 26 lbs

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    How fast is the N50 actually? Do you like it?
     
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    Eh? What N50?

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    I don't spot one in there...? The answer is 'not very'. Comparable to an Arc10/11, but a bit more lag as it's softer. Fairly close to the N90iii, actually. A bit less weight in the head makes it more stable and controlled on drives though.
     
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    Can't deny being a bit envious of those N70s I see there =)
     

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