tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6647874964939742275.post6242581970934710150..comments2024-02-24T01:28:32.632-05:00Comments on Bowling in the Burgh: Week 9 RecapUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6647874964939742275.post-48067801414123496332012-11-02T08:41:05.837-04:002012-11-02T08:41:05.837-04:00Fifteen minutes in the bucket, followed by a thoro...Fifteen minutes in the bucket, followed by a thorough drying then a once over with rubbing alcohol to get the remaining moisture out. The inserts are unaffected but sometimes I'll have to redo the tape in my thumb hole. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10060206856980497920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6647874964939742275.post-12579941872334033632012-11-02T08:33:59.100-04:002012-11-02T08:33:59.100-04:00I sure hope the mini-slump is over, but I think th...I sure hope the mini-slump is over, but I think the real test will be this coming Monday.<br /><br />Since I only throw 3 games a week its easy to forget about oil accumulation on the ball; however, that could definitely result in a poor reaction on the lanes and in the pins.<br /><br />You put at least 9 games per week on your equipment, so a good soaking every week is a very good idea. How long does it take to dry the ball out? Does it affect your inserts or fit in any way?Zachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15571891820874234255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6647874964939742275.post-34119553734789717922012-11-01T16:34:13.051-04:002012-11-01T16:34:13.051-04:00Good idea to clean your equipment before league. I...Good idea to clean your equipment before league. I throw my strike balls in a bucket of hot sudsy water every Friday morning and it seems to help maintain their reaction through the weekend.<br /><br />Maintaining your tempo when everyone else is speed bowling is tough to do. I'm usually a pretty quick bowler myself so I know what you're saying.<br /><br />Is the mini-slump over?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10060206856980497920noreply@blogger.com