Replace rubber on pre-made racket

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Michael Elia
Michael Elia Asked 13 years ago

Hi coach I have stiga optima (pre-made racket) and I need to know can I replace the rubbers with mark-V?

Thanks in advance

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Michael,

You usually can with a lot of pre-made rackets.  I haven't done it with the Stiga Optima.  The tricky part is getting the old rubber off.  If it is hard to remove, use a solvent to soften the sponge and it will make it a bit easier.

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Michael Elia

Michael Elia Posted 13 years ago

Thanks coach for the fast reply and as always fast reliable and to the point replies from Coach Alois & Coach Jeff


Michael Elia

Michael Elia Posted 13 years ago

Sorry coach I forgot can you tell me what type of solvent can I use?


Alois Rosario

Member Badge Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 13 years ago

Something like Acetone works well.


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