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When we stop peddling in a small paddle boat, do stopped paddles create major drag ?

Posted on February 16, 2012 by admin

If you take your feet right off the peddles and allow the paddles to freewheel, no, not much drag at all – whatever is involved in the shaft. If you keep your feet on them and restrain the paddles from … Continue reading →

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What are the best brands of ping pong paddles?

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

I’m looking to purchase a high quality paddle and I want to know what is going to perform the best. Hi, it depends if you want to play with blade paddles or rubber paddles. For blade paddles I would suggest … Continue reading →

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Would it be worth it to build large forearms to act as paddles for swimming?

Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin

I’m a competitive swimmer, but sort of a novice. My faces would ideally be the 100m/yd breast and free, and the 200 m/yd IM. Would it be worth it to build my forearms and ruin my streamline a little at … Continue reading →

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What would happen if i swam with paddles all the time?

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

Do swimming paddles make you stronger? First … Excellent question. The answer to your question is YES and NO. When coaches first discovered the use of paddles in the 1970s, coaches thought the answer to your question was an absolute … Continue reading →

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Where can I find Japanese Poi paddles online?

Posted on January 13, 2012 by admin

I’m the president of my local college anime club and we want to try gold fish scooping for a spring fundraiser. Does anyone know where I can order the paper paddles for this game online? http://www.event-ya.com/event139.html Here is a website, … Continue reading →

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What leather do I use to make a strop paddle?

Posted on January 1, 2012 by admin

I want to make a strop paddle, and have been looking at different leathers on the uk ebay, I was wondering what type of leather I need? I see lots of things like veg tanned, pit tanned. What do I … Continue reading →

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What is the best way to customize a ping pong paddle?

Posted on December 27, 2011 by admin

I would like to get my brother a personalized ping pong paddle for christmas. What I mean by that is his favorite colors on each side and maybe even a logo of some sort. Is there any way I can … Continue reading →

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How do you drive a car with paddle shifters?

Posted on December 14, 2011 by admin

I bought a car with paddle shifters on the steering wheel but don’t know how to use them. Don’t have a manual for it either. So how do you drive it if you want to drive it like a manual … Continue reading →

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How do i use a wireless 360 paddle for another xbox?

Posted on December 1, 2011 by admin

Well my cousin used my paddle and i got it back and like the light just keeps blinking green and wont do anything else. That’s because he connected it to his Xbox after he took it. To reconnect it to … Continue reading →

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How do you use paddle shifters in a car?

Posted on November 28, 2011 by admin

2012 SE camry – automatic How do you use paddle shifters? Will anything in the car be damaged if not shift properly? I would suggest reading youre owners maunal, but paddle shifters offer a way to shift up and down … Continue reading →

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