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Chat Area => General Chat => Topic started by: RRP on October 12, 2021, 09:57:34 PM
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Hi,
I'm looking to purchase a table for my home. I used to play quite a bit and would like a table that is durable and sturdy. Price range I can spend up to $1k on it so I think i can get a decent table here. Reviews seem to recommend the Kick Triumph. What do you all think? Would you recommend anything better than this? Space wise, I have plenty of it.
Thanks!
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I was in that same situation.
I had a table at home in the late 1970's, kept it until 1990'ish; then as foosball waned - so did my interest (gave that quarter-million-table to my nephews). Then early 2020 I found out Foosball was making a comeback and I looked into tables again.
The one thing I remember from the past was that everytime I went to play away from home... the tables there were always different/better/more-refined. Even though my practice at home was helpful... there was always a slight adjustment required at locations that were away from home.
This time I decided to buy a table that was the same as at locations that i might be playing; got a Tornado 3000. It was a blessing in that I have visited 3 different locations lately and they all had Tornado tables. I felt right-at-home on those tables.
The Tornado Classic table is affordable; I think it uses the same foosers (men) as on the 3000
Tim
www.TimzFooz.com
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Hi,
I'm looking to purchase a table for my home. I used to play quite a bit and would like a table that is durable and sturdy. Price range I can spend up to $1k on it so I think i can get a decent table here. Reviews seem to recommend the Kick Triumph. What do you all think? Would you recommend anything better than this? Space wise, I have plenty of it.
Thanks!
Used Tornado (split bearing not a press in bearing style) for less than 1K. Hard to find sometimes depending on location but I wouldn't get anything else. Split bearings have hexagon shape on outside walls.
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Don't buy a Kick table. No idea why the name keeps popping up here but they are cheap junk, just like all other non-tournament tables. Buy a tornado or another tournament style table such as a warrior, fireball, or even shelti. If for some reason you think you want a kick table, just buy one second hand on FB marketplace. You can find tons of them for next to nothing because people bought them only to realize they are crappy.