[Speed cubing group] Re: Different versions of the 25th anniv. cube

2005-12-21 Thread Stefan Pochmann
--- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, kirk83616 [EMAIL PROTECTED] . wrote: I think I read about it in a former post in here a long time ago. I haven't done it in a long time, but I recall getting some improvement in how tight the cube turned, but at the same time I was doing the

[Speed cubing group] Re: Different versions of the 25th anniv. cube

2005-12-21 Thread Stefan Pochmann
--- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, Mike Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Pochmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, kirk83616 [EMAIL PROTECTED] . wrote: If it's too tight, take

[Speed cubing group] Re: Different versions of the 25th anniv. cube

2005-12-21 Thread Mike Bennett
--- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Pochmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Only coupled with those grinding solves or did it get better just because of the credit cards? Cheers! Stefan Technically, I didn't use credit cards. I opted for plastic buttern knives instead. But

Re: [Speed cubing group] Re: Different versions of the 25th anniv. cube

2005-12-21 Thread Pedro
What do you call grinding solves? Pedro Mike Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: --- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Pochmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Only coupled with those grinding solves or did it get better just because of the credit cards? Cheers! Stefan

[Speed cubing group] Re: Different versions of the 25th anniv. cube

2005-12-20 Thread Stefan Pochmann
--- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, kirk83616 [EMAIL PROTECTED] . wrote: If it's too tight, take it apart and wedge a credit card or two bewteen the center edges for a day or two to loosen up the tension in the springs. Does someone know where this advice comes from? The current

[Speed cubing group] Re: Different versions of the 25th anniv. cube

2005-12-20 Thread kirk83616
I think I read about it in a former post in here a long time ago. I haven't done it in a long time, but I recall getting some improvement in how tight the cube turned, but at the same time I was doing the credit card technique I was lubing the other pieces, so maybe that part was just a sugar

[Speed cubing group] Re: Different versions of the 25th anniv. cube

2005-12-20 Thread Mike Bennett
--- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Pochmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com, kirk83616 [EMAIL PROTECTED] . wrote: If it's too tight, take it apart and wedge a credit card or two bewteen the center edges for a day or two to