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Metal eyelets

Postby etd » November 23rd, 2008, 9:59 pm

Just curious, what is the benefit of having metal eyelets in a baseball glove?
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Postby MVALZ » November 24th, 2008, 9:38 pm

I've had good luck avoiding the crotch tear...this old Mantle XPG 6 I picked up has it pretty bad though. If I get it fixed...some new laces and a lanolin bath we might have a keepah :roll:
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Re: Metal eyelets

Postby bs » November 24th, 2008, 11:42 pm

etd wrote:Just curious, what is the benefit of having metal eyelets in a baseball glove?


Nothing they are the devil’s invention.
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Postby spedrunr » November 24th, 2008, 11:53 pm

let's hope BC didn't invent them :evil:
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