Tibhar Aurus Sound rubber Reviews
Tibhar Aurus Sound rubber Reviews The more gentle cousin of Aurus. Aurus Sound retains the super soft rubber surface but is combined with a soft 35° sponge. The result is fantastic feeling and mega...
View ArticleTable Tennis Boosters and Tuners – 5 Great applications!
Table Tennis Boosters and Tuners – Are they useful for you? Many people think of table tennis boosters as simply the replacement of the old speed glue, and something that is only useful for the top...
View ArticleOOAK Forum post of the week – Beginner frustrated with members in club
This new post from OOAK Forum was from new forum member Xixor, who expressed his frustration about his treatment from other members of his club. The discussion really brought out some good points, not...
View ArticleTibhar 1Q – How could Tibhar get this so wrong???
I got a Tibhar 1Q rubber off a friend who was annoyed when he tried to glue it to his oversize blade. You would not believe what the issue was!!! Apparently Tibhar, in their great wisdom, decided that...
View ArticleOOAK Forum Smartphone support becomes popular!
A little over a year ago OOAK Table Tennis Forum implimented Smartphone support via Tapatalk, and this has proven to be quite successful! The Tapatalk App supports all the major smartphones, including...
View ArticleJoo Se Hyuk is getting better – back to practicing!
Soon after the 2012 London Olympics it was reported that Joo Se Hyuk was very sick, which also affected his performance during the Olympics. He suffers from a rare disease called: Behçet’s disease....
View ArticleJUIC Nanospin II review
I’ve had a bit of a hit with this rubber (on someone’s else’s bat), so I thought I’d share some thoughts on it. This is only a mini-review as I did not have the opportunity to do a comprehensive test...
View ArticleAdidas AdiZero Table Tennis Shoes Review
Adidas Adizero Table Tennis Shoes Brand new shoes from Adidas, the Adizero shoes are the lightest table tennis hsoes on the market. Be quick on the defence with the Adizero Table Tennis shoes by...
View ArticleTenergy 80 – details so far!
Butterfly Tenergy 80 specifications It seems the wait for latest Butterfly rubber, the Tenergy 80, is almost over… ~ With an anticipated release date of Jan 2013, information has been scarce, and the...
View ArticleHow to Seal your Table Tennis Blade
Since I had to seal a few blades today for the shop, I thought I might as well take some picture and write up a bit of a guide with pictures and some tips I’ve learned. I’m sure some if you already...
View ArticleButterfly Tenergy 80 Review-part 1
Butterfly Tenergy 80 Review – part 1 With a big Thank You to Butterfly Australia, I’ve been lent a new (sample) sheet of Tenergy 80, so that I can test and review it! Note: They’ve not asked me for a...
View ArticleNew Equipment OOAK Table Tennis Shop Dec 2012
OOAK Shop – New Equipment December 2012 A few new items that have just come into the OOAK Table Tennis Shop: TSP Equipment: TSP T-Rex TSP Flary Silver Carbon TSP Superblade Neo TSP Pimple cleaning...
View ArticleButterfly Tenergy 80 Review – Part 2
Butterfly Tenergy 80 Review – Part 2 In this part of the Tenergy 80 review, I take the rubber for a test drive, checking it’s performance during real play, and compare it to other rubbers to see how...
View ArticleTenergy 80 Review – Part 3
Tenergy 80 Review – part 3 In this final part of the Tenergy 80 review, I test the few properties that I missed before, check the ease of removing glue, comment on rubber durability and summarise my...
View ArticleTibhar 1Q – How could Tibhar get this so wrong???
I got a Tibhar 1Q rubber off a friend who was annoyed when he tried to glue it to his oversize blade. You would not believe what the issue was!!! Apparently Tibhar, in their great wisdom, decided that...
View ArticleNew Poly table tennis ball – a video review
Video review of the new plastic table tennis ball Here is another review of the new “Poly” ball, the plastic ball that the ITTF proposes should replace the current celluloid balls. This detailed video...
View ArticleDarker Hinoki 3 ply MAI GOUBAN
Darker Hinoki 3 ply MAI GOUBAN Review A preliminary review with details and pictures of the beautiful Darker Mai Gouban kiso Hinoki blade. ~ I just took some pictures of the beautiful Darker Mai Gouban...
View ArticleDarker Spline Defensive blades
Darker Spline P1, D1, D2 and D3 table tennis blades Darker has just release (late 2012) a new series of defensive blades named Spline. Unlike almost every other Darker blade, these blades do not...
View ArticleAvalox / Avallo AVX Interview
Interview with the Managing Director of Avallo AVX a.k.a. Avalox I first came to know about the Avalox brand through the reputation of some of their blades, which were used by several former World...
View ArticleLive Video + Chat on OOAK Forum!
OOAK forum now offers Live video of ITTF table tennis matches here! Many streams are offered, so you can see every match that the ITTF publishes. Easy viewing with ‘Full Screen’ view available also....
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