Dont know how to use my dropweight machine? (Alpha shuttle express)

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  1. Caarl

    Caarl Regular Member

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    I dont suppose anyone knows? I have the 2 levers on the side, both are completely stiff and wont budge + no-one has done a tutorial on a drop weight machine like this... can anyone help? Thanks
     
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    alpha shuttle express is not a drop weight machine.
     
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    Shows how ignorant I am regarding these machines :p which is it?
     
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    ASE is a crank machine. :)
     
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    :O, so how do I use it to tighten?
     
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    yes, i've been meaning to ask if anyone has any tutorial videos regarding this crank machine. i've seen the stringging job done by electronic machine.
     
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    here is one i found on youtube. it is on a tennis racket but the principles are the same. unfortunately the video quality is pretty bad.

    [video=youtube;AuJo-kXB1KU]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuJo-kXB1KU[/video]
     
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    Many thanks Kwun, this is very helpful :D
     
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