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    What is this worth?

    An old friend has an early Predator Full splice SP. Canadian made. What is the current market price? +/- Butt is in very good condition, the 314 shaft has a very slight bend. Thanks!
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    I finally got caught up a bit.

    Beginning today I am now accepting new orders again for The Basic Cue repair lathe w/ 4 foot bed, both of the Professional Model lathes ( standard headstock and large bore headstock), and the CNC tapering machines. The current waiting list is about 4 weeks. If the list grows too long I may...
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    If anyone here is interested in learning the cue lathe building business please feel free to contact me.

    If anyone here is interested in learning the cue lathe building business please feel free to contact me.
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    New Dominiak Kielwood Blanks

    It is "Torrified Maple", "Kielwood" is a made up name!!
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    Christmas Greetings

    Merry Christmas to everyone
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    Christmas greetings

    Merry Christmas everyone!!
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    Gorilla Glue

    Bad bottle!! shop at a different store....
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    Bore size for rethreading

    Michael Webb, I respect your opinion and I am not trying to change your mind about anything.
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    Bore size for rethreading

    I believe that Mr. Spencer was referring to those you have a closed mind concerning new ideas. I have no idea what he would agree or disagree with. However, I agree that anyone has the right to make whatever decisions they want to concerning their shop "rules" BTW, You are open to new ideas...
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    Bore size for rethreading

    If thin CA is used it will actually penetrate and harden the wood. It will also leave a hardened layer of CA on the surface. I let it cure thoroughly and check it with a joint pin. If it is not tight enough then I apply another layer. If it is too tight a run a H0 tap in and it is ready to...
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    Bore size for rethreading

    It is not a new idea at all. And certainly not "New School". It has been done very successfully for years. Especially for threads that are not too badly damaged. dendweller, cueman and muskyed are correct.
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    Shaft wood

    Kielwood is a made up name for Torrefied Maple.
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    Cross slide backlash

    If you want to actually reduce the amount of back lash on the cross-slide you can squeeze the brass lead-screw split nut. But be aware that there has to be some backlash or you will not be able to move the cross-slide at all. Anywhere from 5 to 10 thousandths of backlash or more is not...
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    Where could I buy pool exotic cues woods blank?

    Acording to the forum rules... "Supply sources can be asked for, but all replies should be sent in the form of Private Messages. This protects our cuemakers supply sources from the general public. Almost no industry shares their wholesale sources with their customer base. So in fairness to our...
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    Where Do You Get Overlays.

    I make custom water slide decals. Please feel free to visit my website at http://www.midamericapool.com , or email me at midamericapool@yahoo.com
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