A video showing how to attach your table tennis rubbers to your blade. Including gluing, rolling on the rubber, cutting, applying glue to the edge of the bat to help prevent rubber damage around the edge and applying edge tape. Rubbers – Stiga Calibra LT and Stiga Calibra LT Sound. Blade – Stiga Optimum Plus. Glue – Stiga Attach Power Glue.
www.PingSkills.com – Learn the effects of using normal rubber, short pimples, long pimples and anti spin. This is an introduction that shows how much spin each type of rubber can generate and how a spinning ball reacts when hit with each type of rubber. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
Ideally you should always try a table tennis rubber before you buy. But this is not always possible. And with the influx of “speed glue” effect rubbers and their high cost we decided to ask Ronnie Pennington and Tony Rigby, two of our most experienced and successful members to compare Stiga Boost TC and Xiom Zeta (Asian Sponge) table tennis rubbers in terms of serving, returning, drive, block, loop, chop. We also looked at the relative aspects of speed, spin and control and how the winner compared to using speed glued rubbers.