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Joe

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Yellowing
« on: January 24, 2012, 07:15:40 AM »

Any ideas why some scuff sheets cause the willow to go yellow?
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Re: Yellowing
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2012, 07:28:10 AM »

Willow ages in sunlight, but I suspect that if the bat is not that old then it is likely to be the glue causing it.
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Re: Yellowing
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2012, 07:30:07 AM »

Gonna say, it can't be sunlight; said bat has been used once and kept in the garage since.
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Re: Yellowing
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2012, 03:15:23 PM »

Did you use bat wax on it?
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Re: Yellowing
« Reply #4 on: January 24, 2012, 04:21:55 PM »

No. The bat has never been oiled or anything
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Re: Yellowing
« Reply #5 on: January 24, 2012, 04:25:24 PM »

is it a bleached bat?
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Re: Yellowing
« Reply #6 on: January 24, 2012, 04:28:49 PM »

Nope, not bleached
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