CRICKET COMPANYS IN THE UK

evo wrote:Try emailing him, used to be the Puma UK head batmaker - not sure if he still is or what he's doing now.

Evo, just interested in bat shape and design a bit like the nixon stuff. That said after getting a few bits of willow from various companies it is pressing that makes the difference. Not sure what pressure is but the one's the seems to sound great with a hammer are..........................................

Oh yeh, no problem. I'm sure on CSF a guy had one of Ben Thane's and another may have had a Rob Pack.

Companies use different pressing techniques, some have different press types, some press with oil, some with water.

Edit: Oh and http://www.btblades.moonfruit.com/

Not super impressed by any of their products really!

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Companies use different pressing techniques, some have different press types, some press with oil, some with water.

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Interesting I've got a lot to learn still as I get mine pressed. There is a difference, had willow from 3 bat makers now all slightly different