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Old Sat Jul 04, 2015, 02:30pm
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Originally Posted by Boss 21 View Post
Is there any way to determine if an bat is altered in any way.
There are several, but not all can be detected by sight or touch.
- shaking for rattle
- seeing if the end cap has been removed
- uneven surface along the barrel
- looking for chipped paint
- etc. left to those with more expertise
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