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Ebony/amboyna burl wood combination looks wonderful in cues, but i have never hit a ball with this kind of cue. Those who have how do you like the feel of such cue?

Hi everyone! I been thinking of buying a custom cue for quite some time now. However every time I try a custom I realize that it would be a really big job to switch back from low deflection shafts to regular ones. I was wondering if anyone knows custom cue makers who make their own LD shafts...

Who were the 3 guys you wouldn't play back then?

They are the best potters in the world, nobody can deny that. And they use center ball on almost all of the shots. But remember that their fundamentals are unbelievable. The key to their consistency is that they ARE ABLE to hit the center ball. Hitting the center ball is one thing the snooker...

Do you guys know where to buy leather for leather grips?

What are the biggest packages they have run in 10 ball?

Hello everyone! How would you guys compare ebony to maple? which one is harder and provides a stiffer hit? I mean if the butt of the cue is ebony/maple. Shaft is always gonna be maple. Thanks!

Lucky number is... Lucky number is...5!

Other games As I said all pool games develop your all-around game, but if you have the chance, play other billiard games as well. I started playing in pool hall where we had tables for pool, snooker, 3-cushion, russian billiards/pyramid and Kaisa billiards (Finnish national game). I think it...

My opinion Ok, here is my opinions on the different pool games. 9-ball is a fast and entertaining game which is maybe the best game for TV. In my opinion it is a great game if you want to get in stroke for example after a little break. Long shots, few clusters and lots of running out. Also...

Thanks for the answer!

Hello! I'm mostly a pool player but I have started to play 3 cushion more seriously lately. I was wondering what kind of practise routines or drills other carom players use?

Did Shane and Orcollo play already?

Does anybody have an answer?

Does anybody have total lists of the past PBT world champions in different disciplines? For example I just read from wikipedia that Efren beat Mika Immonen in PBT World 8-ball final in 2000. Haven't ever heard of Mika being in World 8-ball final...