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  1. 16th July 2007, 08:50 PM #1
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    Hello all. I will have to get the rubbers and cloth renewed on my table sometime soon. I take it that Strachan cloth is the way to go, But wondering which type is the best?
    Which type/weight do they use on the championship tables?
    I've seen 28oz up to 34oz cloth weights advertised - h

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  2. 16th July 2007, 09:14 PM #2
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    I'm not sure of the actual weight but the cloth you see used on most WSA tournaments is a no.10 Strachan cloth. Its very silky and has hardly any nap

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    Simonis Worsted Cloth gives you a surface so smooth and flat that you never need to overpower a shot to get the distance.
    I find the ball spin

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    Thanks for the replies.Cueman - found only a couple of related links to the strachan no. 10 championship cloth and it says it is 32oz weight - heavier

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    10 is now the pro standard cloth.

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    Hi there guys,

    i am in the same situation of having to replace felt, and was wondering what thickness the felts come in???


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    Hi friends


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    Hi there. As previously explained the pro cloth that they use is a strachan standard #10. Although the next grade down is a strachan 6811. This cloth

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    Default Strafford Clothes!

    Hi guy's

    Could somebody, anybody list the different cloth's here. saying the good and bad things about them!

    For example

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  10. 10th March 2008, 06:43 PM #10
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    So far as the Milliken West of England style cloth is concerned:

    No 10, WSA specified. Difficult to fit, unreliable and a fit once and

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