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    Projection Pro Billiards

    There are some threads on this forum about it, if you do a search you'll find them. Overall from what I've read it is a good system for practicing and setting up repeatable shots. You'll need to purchase the hardware from them and then purchase a projector separate, pay attention to the size of...
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    Earl vs Appleton World Pool Masters Nine Ball.....unreal tape job!

    Mental illness is a serious thing, Yes he is Bipolar and he refuses to take the meds because he doesn't like the way he feels when taking them, Can't blame him there. I mean no disrespect toward him, he is a great player and very approachable (I met him years ago). Overall it's just kinda sad to...
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    Giajin Customs - Joint Protectors

    Not sue what I did wrong with the pics not showing up. I used a link from a dropbox folder... Any help? ... Figured it out another way
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    Giajin Customs - Joint Protectors

    I have always like the Crown Caps that Alton Takata did.I recently had a cue that Piercy Exclusive made me (pics to follow) and I wanted to have a show piece protector as well. Enter Giajin Customs. I contacted Robby and spoke to him about having a set made. We spoke several times about...
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    Butterfly shaft

    I thought I had seen one that was done by a cue maker but I cant find anything out there. Does anybody have one they could share pics of? or if you've ever hit one? What are your thoughts on a shaft with the last 5" or so that has butterfly points in them? It would be just from a design point...
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    cleveland players of the past......

    Butch Bauer (JT Billiards) & (part owner in the Velvet Rail) was just telling me about some great Hilltop stories. Guess Big Brad had asked Bob Schneider to play once and didn't have the money that Bob was willing to play for so they almost ended up in a fist fight. More to the story but to much...
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    cleveland players of the past......

    Nick Casey...PM me I live in Fairview as well.
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    cleveland players of the past......

    I talked to Kirk and Wally and they told me that he came into town back some years ago, sorry I missed him... Would like to get some of that money he still owes me..LOL I made a cue with him when I was working with him and Tony but it was never finished off. I just sent it off to be finished...
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    cleveland players of the past......

    How about Mike Chandley (moved to South Carloina) Tony Matina (still in the area) Big Cheif (JR's dad - dead), Bob Schneider, Kirk, <--- Both still in the area Butch Bauer - just put together my GC1 on Sunday I was at River City when Grady Mathews came in and played JR in straight pool, all the...
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    Anything known about this table?

    after closer inspection... think I'm going to pass... Thanks for taking a look
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    Anything known about this table?

    Found this locally, thought it may be a good deal?.. it's a 9' Selling it for $500... Please let me know what you think Thanks Ted
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