Chinese and European Loop

Strokes

michael chillemi
michael chillemi Asked 14 years ago

i know their is a euro loop and chinese loop whats the difference between the two? also im having trouble getting the right looping action help me out?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago

Hi Michael,

Take alook at these link to previous questions about Chinese and European loops. I am sure they will make interesting reading for you since you are keen on the topic.

An easy way to find these questions is to do a search in the Ask the Coach section of our site.  You can also search through our topics section in Ask the Coach.

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