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Here's a paddle with all the nuts and
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Here's a paddle with all the nuts and
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Here's a paddle with all the nuts and bolts. I mean, literally. And I was
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bolts. I mean, literally. And I was
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bolts. I mean, literally. And I was eager to test one for you. This is the
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eager to test one for you. This is the
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eager to test one for you. This is the Adidas Metal Bone LPS paddle, resembling
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Adidas Metal Bone LPS paddle, resembling
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Adidas Metal Bone LPS paddle, resembling something from, well, perhaps a Star
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something from, well, perhaps a Star
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something from, well, perhaps a Star Wars movie and part of the new revamped
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Wars movie and part of the new revamped
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Wars movie and part of the new revamped Adidas series of metal bone paddles. I
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Adidas series of metal bone paddles. I
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Adidas series of metal bone paddles. I tested this Gen 3 paddle for the last
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tested this Gen 3 paddle for the last
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tested this Gen 3 paddle for the last month and found it really packs a punch,
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month and found it really packs a punch,
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month and found it really packs a punch, but sacrifices some control. And with a
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but sacrifices some control. And with a
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but sacrifices some control. And with a price tag of $250, well, the jury is out
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price tag of $250, well, the jury is out
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price tag of $250, well, the jury is out on the value. Beyond the customizable
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on the value. Beyond the customizable
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on the value. Beyond the customizable weighting system provided by the bolts
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weighting system provided by the bolts
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weighting system provided by the bolts that are located around the perimeter of
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that are located around the perimeter of
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that are located around the perimeter of paddle, the edgeless paddle utilizes a
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paddle, the edgeless paddle utilizes a
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paddle, the edgeless paddle utilizes a newer Evva foam core, this painted grit
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newer Evva foam core, this painted grit
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newer Evva foam core, this painted grit face, and an integrated rigid molded
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face, and an integrated rigid molded
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face, and an integrated rigid molded throat with this long handle. But how
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throat with this long handle. But how
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throat with this long handle. But how does it compare to some proven power
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does it compare to some proven power
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does it compare to some proven power paddles? And what are my concerns with
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paddles? And what are my concerns with
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paddles? And what are my concerns with performance, certification, and
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performance, certification, and
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performance, certification, and durability? Well, find out by reading my
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durability? Well, find out by reading my
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durability? Well, find out by reading my complete review at pickleball union.com.
