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Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« on: February 01, 2013, 04:07:29 PM »
Hey guys, after trying soo many times i am finally in this forum and will post some pic of my latest bat repair...

Edge Crack


Opend the crack and fill it with wood glue


Clamped it using Julian Millichamp mthod..


Sanded it and this wwas the result.


Hope to hear from u guys wht do u think about this repair...

Cheers from Panama...
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2013, 10:03:45 PM »
looks a good job mate, well done, one piece of advice, is stay away from wood glue, as its brittle, I would use PVA to stop the glue chipping away :)
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #2 on: February 01, 2013, 10:08:48 PM »
Wood glue is often PVA based unless it says the word 'resin' in the name/description.
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #3 on: February 01, 2013, 10:10:57 PM »
Oh i didnt realise, sorry mate, The stuff I had waas extremely brittle and kept breaking lol
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #4 on: February 01, 2013, 10:14:32 PM »
What a refreshing first post, didnt need help with pictures, cricket related and he's from an exotic country, Cricket in Panama!!

Whatever next!!!
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #5 on: February 01, 2013, 10:17:01 PM »
Can we guess the bat make?
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #6 on: February 01, 2013, 10:24:39 PM »
SG isn't it??

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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #7 on: February 02, 2013, 07:50:45 AM »
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #8 on: February 02, 2013, 08:21:04 AM »
Quote from: The_Bird on February 01, 2013, 10:14:32 PM
What a refreshing first post, didnt need help with pictures, cricket related and he's from an exotic country, Cricket in Panama!!

Whatever next!!!

I totally agree.
welcome to the forum and great repair job.

how much cricket is there in Panama?
do the umpires have the best hats :o ;)
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #9 on: February 02, 2013, 08:38:32 AM »
Quote from: The_Bird on February 01, 2013, 10:14:32 PM
What a refreshing first post, didnt need help with pictures, cricket related and he's from an exotic country, Cricket in Panama!!

Whatever next!!!

But we don't know how big the edges are and what bat he should buy next  ;) ;) :D :D

Such a relief for a decent first post
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #10 on: February 02, 2013, 09:08:31 AM »
Quote from: Number4 on February 02, 2013, 08:38:32 AM
But we don't know how big the edges are and what bat he should buy next  ;) ;) :D :D

Such a relief for a decent first post

I'm confused as well, maybe he's saving the 'should I wear sweatbands like KP' topic for next week.....

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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #11 on: February 02, 2013, 09:20:44 AM »
Quote from: The_Bird on February 02, 2013, 09:08:31 AM
I'm confused as well, maybe he's saving the 'should I wear sweatbands like KP' topic for next week.....

Should I wear sweatbands like KP? It would make me bat better right..?  ;)
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #12 on: February 02, 2013, 09:47:01 AM »
Quote from: farnham_quins_2 on February 02, 2013, 09:20:44 AM
Should I wear sweatbands like KP? It would make me bat better right..?  ;)

I think it works....

I'm intrigued to know more about cricket in panama!!!  :D
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #13 on: February 02, 2013, 09:50:22 AM »
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Re: Bat Repair - First topic in this forum...
« Reply #14 on: February 02, 2013, 11:02:57 AM »
Two words for that link Number 4.


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