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raymond

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Middling Bat
« on: April 11, 2009, 04:08:28 PM »

One of my bats split, im gonna cut it into a middling bat. I know it doesnt really matter but how thick should i cut it, i reckon about 5cm.
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Re: Middling Bat
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2009, 04:17:12 PM »

From memory 2 1/2 inches were the standard ones that the England team had off Fusion, they did do a few special orders at 2 inches too.
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Re: Middling Bat
« Reply #2 on: April 18, 2009, 03:34:55 PM »

Yes, just make sure you use the right tools (jig-saw, or electrical cutter) I cocked mine up by using an axe and going for one big smash down either side ;)
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Re: Middling Bat
« Reply #3 on: April 18, 2009, 07:43:47 PM »

Jesus christ who would use an axe are you insane! ;)
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Re: Middling Bat
« Reply #4 on: April 18, 2009, 09:49:52 PM »

Jesus christ who would use an axe are you insane! ;)
I got a GCSE in woodwork, so I thought I could do anything ;)
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Re: Middling Bat
« Reply #5 on: April 19, 2009, 08:13:21 AM »

I have a couple of new ones if anyone wants one, English willow, English made.
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Re: Middling Bat
« Reply #6 on: April 21, 2009, 09:28:45 PM »

Got any weighing around 2.9 Talisman? Im guessing they are Newbery.
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Re: Middling Bat
« Reply #7 on: April 22, 2009, 08:47:28 PM »

I'll have to weigh them and get back to you.
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