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ASA bat» BobLaser: Does anybody have suggestions/opinions on the best ASA non senior ...»zonk: A lot depends on the balls being used. If 44/375 then older pre-abi ... »taits: Miken makes a good one that's white but I do not know the model. I ... »BobLaser: The best non senior bat I ever used was the MV3. »zonk: Bob: I believe that the MV-3 is a USSSA bat. I forgot to mention that ... »BobLaser: Right. We can't use MV3's anymore in our league because they are ... »lewis: Bob, Steve Brown whitch league is that? »BruceAZ: Bob, a lot of the guys in our Senior ASA leagues use one of the new ... »Tri18: Bob, The good news is you have some excellent choices. For the money ... »BobLaser: Albuquerque City League. Thanks, Alan. I'll probably order a Miken ... »Tri18: Sounds goos Bob...Call me anytime...Team 1 is always open I am ... »JMJIT: I just bought the new Combat Dirty ASA it is hot.. Got it at kellys ... »JMJIT: You can buy the miken ultra asa for about 165.00 at kellys |
12 | May 18, 2013 | 433 |
Senior bat 1 year warranty» HJ: I found this on ebay and for 190 they say there is a 1 year warranty ...»lb16: If you read further down in the description it states no warranty! »HJ: Yes, but if you call them they will probably confirm as they did on a ... »taits: Where they (Miken) could still stick you is if the Ebay seller is not ... »titanhd: Needs some clarification but, what it appears is what they are ... »HJ: I found this in the item description at the end: VMInnovations is ... »taits: Like many on Ezbay lol, what they claim isn't always the truth. Best ... »HJ: I have no vested interest here. Bought a maxload last year from ... »curveball: There is not any warranty. When questioned, they warranty the bat ... |
8 | May 18, 2013 | 440 |
REEBOK LEGEND SENIOR VS COMBAT YELLOW MM» playball212: I own the yellow combat mm and I really like it, it hits very well. ...»tinman: I have used both bats extensively. The Yellow MM End Load lasted ... »Tri18: The Reebok MeLee Legend is an excellent choice to replace your yellow ... »swing for the fences : I would hit that Yellow MM until it breaks... I rate the Yellow over ... |
3 | May 16, 2013 | 298 |
What does a rattle mean» HJ: My balanced Reebok Melee Legend Senior Bat has developed "rattles". ...»Wayne 37: Had one that rattled after a while. Eventually quit rattling. »hemi racer: My 26oz. end loaded Ambush has also developed same rattle. ... »curveball: Hemi, in your case, it could be too much ring end gap! »surf88: HJ: knobs are glued to the handle with a viscous component. The glue ... »HJ: Thank you Ed. |
5 | May 14, 2013 | 389 |
SSUSA approved bats vs. USSSA and ASA» Cougar: I just spent an hour on the phone discussing my senior league's ...»swing for the fences : you are correct and the argued point from your friend is out of ... »taits: Not all bats were tested with the 52 cor ball, many were with the ... »Cougar: I just received an update from my manager on the league ... »swing for the fences : I have not seen a ASA bat with a SSUSA stamp... which bat has that??? »WCMONSTA: ALL bats that are BPF 1.21 rated are supposed to have that stated on ... »HJ: Caveat: older senior bats might have the 1.20 stamp. That was to the ... |
6 | May 10, 2013 | 579 |
Bat list for SSUSA» Mario: Does anyone know where I could find the banned bat list for SSUSA?»kbl: Mario...go to page 13, section 3.1 and read from there....click on ... |
1 | May 10, 2013 | 191 |
1.20?» Weatherman: Been off for a year recuperating from injuries. Are the senior bats ...».: 1.21 is the LEGAL MAXIMUM for a Senior Bat! »BruceAZ: Senior Bats with the 1.20 stamps are still legal. |
2 | May 8, 2013 | 152 |
We need a measurement for bat handle flex.» BruceinGa: I've been thinking about different bat characteristics. Everyone ...»ju25: They do it for hockey sticks, so I see no reason why they couldn't ... |
1 | May 6, 2013 | 185 |
GSC Bat approved for Senior Softball» cal50: Congratulations to Steve McKinlay for having a vision and making it ...»Omar Khayyam: If this is as advertised, I would expect every guy on my team will ... »Fabe: Good competion for the various fun senior bats out there! Good ... »surf88: The P413 was approved yesterday. Manufacturing will begin. I have ... »the wood: Cal50: You're 100% correct. It was a bold under taking and Steve's ... »softball4b: IMO - there are a number of positives to this bat already mentioned, ... »birdie: does this mean that I finally have a chance at getting my Spirit bat ... »?: What is the proposed price of the bat? »cal50: $239 which includes a 1 year warranty. »softball4b: $239.99 »0: Is this bat End Loaded or Balanced? Will there be EL and Balance ... »Coachg: We will be holding Demo nights in Phoenix AZ. As soon as I receiv ... »rightrj1: Congratulations Steve, I know the Senior Softball world put you ... »swing for the fences : Ron when you get it come up north and hit with me.. I will try to ... »rightrj1: Swing, I think we're coming to the Cal Cup...hopefully their out bye ... »LeeLee: I was told the bat would be avalable for sale in Reno. Please ... »swing for the fences : Dang Ronnie, did you already forget??? This bat has a year ... »Avis: Am I the only person have a problem with caps on combat bats? Ambush ... »HJ: Avis, it is a known problem with Combats that has been discussed ... »HJ: Avis, I just checked your profile and see you bought from a reputable ... »Tri18: Avis, It is quite apparent that you are way too strong for the game. ... »CAPT D5: Yes, congratulations for finally getting the bat approved. I do ... |
21 | May 4, 2013 | 1553 |
Miken Ultra ASA END load» Tri18: The new Miken ASA Ultra end loaded bat is now here and available. As ... |
0 | May 2, 2013 | 262 |
P413 revisited» the wood: I did have the opportunity to hit this bat today. The guys that I hit ...»surf88: Appreciate the feedback Bob. I asked to have the earlier thread ... »taits: I'll take your word for it Bob. We'll all just have to wait until ... »the wood: Ed, the email exchanges were positive. Thanks. I commented on the ... »surf88: well spoken. Agreed. »Mango: So let me preface this by saying that I have no financial stake in ... »Mango: Point of clarification- I was hitting the GSC farther than the white ... »Enviro-Vac: Sounds interesting »tekdad: I Have swung the GSC Bat extensively and found it to be comparable if ... »JDub: GREAT, ANOTHER STOOOPID BAT ! ! ! HEY TIMMY, WHEN IS YOUR STOOOPID ... »surf88: As I shared earlier, the P413 should be out in a short time and ... »tekdad: To JDub What does stoooopid mean ? You seem to like to ... »JDub: All kidding aside, today's Bat Technolgy is out of Control! Pretty ... »tekdad: To Jeff , Thanks for the clarification , the bats are ... »Malo37: This is Dave with AZ Elite. We'd love to try the bat if possible.... »JDub: Malo37, Johnny Allen says you can use his GSC Bat whenever you ... »tekdad: Prime time ... »Wayne 37: Note to Mango: If you can hit the ball 400 feet with a senior bat, ... »surf88: The GSC senior bat P413 was approved for SSUSA yesterday and bat ... »HJ: A senior bat with a 1 year warranty sounds very promising if the ... »the wood: HJ: I have tried the bat and it was hitting balls in the same ... »surf88: HJ: I had an older generation bat since December. I used it in ... »Coachg: We will be holding Demo nights in Phoenix AZ. As soon as I receive ... |
22 | April 30, 2013 | 1744 |
Bat confusion» Weekendwarrior: So, I need a bat that is very forgiving, yet durable with an end or ...»PJ3P: Call Alan 561-718-7504 »Weekendwarrior: Thanks. What about a Combat Centenarian Senior Softball Bat CENSP1 - ... »BudLeftField: You can google Kelly sports and check the bat reviews and prices. I ... »Tri18: Warrior, I'm happy to help you find the right bat for you.ngive me a ... |
4 | April 30, 2013 | 348 |
Miken 2 pc End Load vs Reebok End Load» Az Iz: Hi I'm interested in buying one of these bats. But haven't decided ...»boogpow44: The reebok end load is as good bat as any for senior softball. ... »PJ3P: I agree and the end load varies quite a lot the different size ... »crusher: Az lz -- Our Senior league in Richardson Tx. Last Tuesday I saw ... »Perl: I have had both bats and they are both really excellent. To me it ... »?: I was told the Miken 2 piece is every bit as good as the Miken Red ... »cop298: my miken two piece lasted about 20 swings and the knob broke off »Dbax: Now it's a Miken 3 piece! »4x4: How do you get a Miken 2 piece? Get a Miken Ultra or Maxload and use ... »Tri18: If you have any questions feel free to call me about the bats. Alan ... »surf88: Alan is a good source. I am in the west near you and perhaps I can ... »Wayne 37: Crusher, Who was the batter, and what team was he playing ... »crusher: Wayne, do not know. It was the 7pm game on field 2 4/16/13. The ... »surf88: AZ IZ: I will be in Vegas, arriving this afternoon if you need to ... »Tri18: Surf, Good luck in Vegas...don't forget your cleats this time ! ... »Wayne 37: Crusher, It was probably Steve Veronne. »crusher: Wayne, I play for the Creakers. Started in fall season last year. ... »Wayne 37: Think we play you Tuesday at 7:00 PM, crusher. I'll look for you. |
17 | April 28, 2013 | 747 |
Miken Ultra 2 piece Maxload. She gone» Lefty: I guess I just don't have any luck with Mikens. Just took less than ...»southpaw: Cajun Joe, you know you are a stud!! »Lefty: Still sick that it broke. Just got it wed. Hit with it a little sat. ... »HJ: Lefty, sorry to hear your story. However, it reminded me of a post ... »Lefty: I guess you super stars think everyone else but ya'll know how to ... »Perl: Joe Mikes has been very good replacing bats that break within a ... »Lefty: Baught the 2piece maxload from Down To Earth Sports. I'll look on the ... »Perl: Joe Go to "Miken Sports" website. Go to the warranty tab, fill out ... »Lefty: Perl got my RA number and will send it back today. See you in ... »hemi racer: Cartersville? Is that this coming Thursdays tournament? If so who ... »Perl: Hemi racer I will be playing with the Georgia Alabama Masters, ... »hemi racer: Perl Will do. We play at 10 am. See you there. I'LL be the ... »Lefty: hemi racer Perl and I play 60's. I play with FMSI. My number is 8 ... »HJ: Lefy, I am very sorry you interpreted my post as taking a shot at ... »hemi racer: Lefty, I play with Extreme Heat out of Atlanta 65's team. #11 Look ... »leftyfalcon: Perl thanks for the info the replacement will be in my hands Monday ... »Perl: Joe Glad to hear Miken is replacing your bat. The Combat Ambush ... |
16 | April 26, 2013 | 1142 |
BAT QUESTION» OZZIE#8: Just wondering,i got a bat with a 2013 asa stamp on it,there is no ...»BruceAZ: Ozzie, as far as I know, all ASA and USSSA bats are approved for ... »surf88: Ozzie, ASA/USSSA approved bats are legal to be used in SSUSA and ... »OZZIE#8: Thanks fellas! »Wayne 37: You must have gotten the new Miken Ultra....I have one, but I can't ... »OZZIE#8: No sir,i got a mercy from demarini. Its pretty hot out of ... |
5 | April 25, 2013 | 394 |
ANYBODY HERE ANYTHING ABOUT DEAD REEBOK VECTORS?» playball212: I was at a tourney and I see this one guy swinging a ASA Vector ...»Tri18: There was a rumour that this was happening back a few months ago. I ... »5ToolsinOhio: Other than Reeboks senior bats..there ASA/USSSA models are at the ... »surf88: I beg to differ that opinion. We let hundreds of players swing our ... »ju25: Both the ASA and USSSA Melees have gotten good reviews. »5ToolsinOhio: Surf i am sure you beg to differ, but in Asa/Ussa play you rarely see ... »tg69: ju25.Let me add to this.Ive had both the Vector and the Melee in ... »surf88: 5Tools: I respect your opinion. »playball212: Thanks for the info, My buddy still has his and again it's a log! WWe ... »Tri18: After more research I was unable to substantiate that there were ... »canIjack: Hey Ed, How are you doing? Good I hope. Question? Do you or Ala ... »surf88: Hello Kennard, I do in fact have a couple in stock and one may be a ... »canIjack: Hey Ed, I found one, a friend who visits this site emailed me this ... »surf88: I was on the internet last night and saw Vectors on EBay for $79.00. ... »canIjack: 2010 Model, And it should also have the USSSA printed somewhere on ... »surf88: Kennard: I am bringing a new Vector with me to Vegas if you want to ... |
15 | April 24, 2013 | 1054 |
End Loaded Vs Max Loaded» Capt Kirk: What is the difference between an End loaded and A Max loaded ...»ju25: End Loaded bats are usually 1/4 ounce - 1/2 ounce end load and ... »ju25: According to Miken there Maxload is a 1/2 ounce and the Supermax is ... »surf88: Our Reeboks are approximately 1/2 ounce additional weight on end load ... |
3 | April 22, 2013 | 487 |
The New Combat Company» Tri18: Hey guys, In case you haven't heard Combat has been bought out by ...»taits: Sounds promising. Lets hope they keep the same quality and support ... »Pricer: Good luck on the quality and support gig. Most of these companies buy ... »Tri18: Pricer, I don't think we are going to see that here. For every 100 ... »ShaneV: I hope so Alan - 4 combats in MY bag! ShaneV »Fabe: Mahalo Alan for the update! Would hate to see the Ambush bat go ... »bkb555: as a Bauer hockey stick user, if the same quality of their sticks is ... »ju25: HISTORY OF COMBAT SPORTS INC. ... |
7 | April 16, 2013 | 1208 |
what is the.....» CAT: best end-loaded bat for durability, power and distance? Not on the ...»Tri18: Cat, Are you inquiring about a senior bat or something ... »CAT: Sorry...senior bat »Tri18: Cat, There are several that stand out. The Combat Ambush, Reebok ... »Ugly Stick: I think the White Centenarian and the new Miken 2 Max Load 2 piece ... »tekdad: The Reebok Melee and Ultra 2 are good performers but lack seriously ... »JDub: LOL . . . You used Rolled & Tamper Proof in the same sentence ! ! ! |
6 | April 12, 2013 | 721 |
Tuff Shield» sliplayer: After reading a couple of threads on the life of bats I decided to ...»softball4b: Tuff Sleeve is 11.95. I used this in a couple of videos. Worth the ... »taits: Seems to be holding the cracked bat together but doubt it's legal to ... »sliplayer: Tait I'm not sure how or why it works but it does help get more ... »taits: I agree on that. Perhaps there is just enough protection from the ... »SCRAPPY: Tuff Sleeves are a good product and versitle. They also protect your ... »Dbax: 5.99 on EBay with 2.00 shipping. New. »taits: That would be a good deal I think. But I gave up my acct there in ... »the wood: Taits: Before you call the suicide hotline, walk into a big box ... »taits: BW, That wouldn't be in the cards, but I thought of the box store ... »Bomber23: If the sleeve doesn't add additional distance or pop, why is it only ... »4x4: Knowing Steve's swing & seeing the condition of that Miken & how ... »the wood: It's a thin rubber sleeve that costs less than $15. Assuming you ... »taits: Went to Disk's yesterday to check them out and perhaps buy 2. But ... »Dbax: There is a video on Cheapbats.com that says not to hit on the seam to ... »the wood: It says as much on the sleeve itself... but I thought that this meant ... »4x4: Scott - for $12.99 (lasted Bob - 5 years $2.50 a year say) Figure you ... »lewis: Dbax, thank you for the information on the tuff ... »swing for the fences : With all these new bats coming out that last 1000s of swings, who ... »4x4: s4tf - you sure you're swinging from the right end of the bat? ... »taits: Got one @ Big 5 for 9.99. About same distance form me as Dicks, 1.5 ... »swing for the fences : 4X4, look again about what I said...GSC and HB coming out with bats ... »4x4: Yeah I caught it Swing... First they have to get here and then be ... »taits: Swing... You get your average base or doubles hitter and yes you ... »swing for the fences : The way they were talking about these new bats were a bunch of ... »BruceinGa: I've had mine for 8 or 10 years and still use it on occasion. The ... »?: NO INPUT FROM THE BAT SALES GUYS? »Tim Millette: I am not a bat sales guy but I have been helping in testing then H&B ... »softball4b: Well this tread got Hijacked.....Facts about the Tuff Sleeve...they ... ».: softball4b The purpose of the Tough Shield is extend the life of ... »softball4b: Geez....obviously the tuff sleeve is not designed to fix or repair ... »Marv19: In case anyone is interested The SCSSA will have these for sale at ... »swing for the fences : LOL 4b! »DCPete: Just think of it as a bat condom . . . |
33 | April 9, 2013 | 1627 |
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