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Equipment => Bats => Topic started by: jimster on April 23, 2013, 08:03:29 PM

Title: Bat cracks
Post by: jimster on April 23, 2013, 08:03:29 PM
Heres one for the experts, had my first outdoor net today with my new bat which ive been knocking in over the winter. Its had about 4 hours of knocking in and on the first use this happens -

(http://i1323.photobucket.com/albums/u581/jimster1240/Photoon23-04-2013at20483_zpseb0ab064.jpg) (http://s1323.photobucket.com/user/jimster1240/media/Photoon23-04-2013at20483_zpseb0ab064.jpg.html)
(http://i1323.photobucket.com/albums/u581/jimster1240/Photoon23-04-2013at20482_zps7f4a67ce.jpg) (http://s1323.photobucket.com/user/jimster1240/media/Photoon23-04-2013at20482_zps7f4a67ce.jpg.html)
(http://i1323.photobucket.com/albums/u581/jimster1240/Photoon23-04-2013at2048_zps1a0f050d.jpg) (http://s1323.photobucket.com/user/jimster1240/media/Photoon23-04-2013at2048_zps1a0f050d.jpg.html)

Is this a problem to the bat? should it need fixing or anything like that? would be good to hear some feedback, thanks
Title: Re: Bat cracks
Post by: Bulldog Cricket on April 23, 2013, 08:09:27 PM
I would drizzle some watery superglue in there and then sand it back. Should be fine but any problems just let me know.
Title: Re: Bat cracks
Post by: jimster on April 23, 2013, 08:10:29 PM
Thanks for the quick reply guys, so glue then sand?
Title: Re: Bat cracks
Post by: Bulldog Cricket on April 23, 2013, 08:11:28 PM
Yes and don't hit the ball up there :)
Title: Re: Bat cracks
Post by: jimster on April 23, 2013, 08:12:52 PM
it was a bouncer from a quicky and just put the bat in the way. Not a good result i see so wont be doing that again ;)
Title: Re: Bat cracks
Post by: Bulldog Cricket on April 23, 2013, 08:14:55 PM
haha no, rock on the back foot and hook him out the ground !!
Title: Re: Bat cracks
Post by: jimster on April 23, 2013, 08:15:58 PM
My first net since september. Gotta get those reactions going again
Title: Re: Bat cracks
Post by: Bulldog Cricket on April 23, 2013, 08:18:06 PM
Haha, Im having my first net on Thursday no could be a bit rusty as well.

Like I said, keep and eye on it and any problems just let me know and we will sort it out.

Cheers

Kieron