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  1. BRKNRUN

    Auto Grip Experiment

    Playing around with and Auto Grip Experiment....I am quite sure some of you jokers will say this is the dumbest thing since....well....ever....and it may not even work for some that grip with the first finger and thumb.....so you can ignore I guess...🙃 If you grip like I do...with the middle...
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    Development of Streaming and Professional Coverage

    With online streaming and content creators getting into the mix more and more at events......What are some "ideas" that could be implemented by online streamers.....or professional coverage in general.....what would make you want to watch? Here is one......Since there are now multiple cameras...
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    Tip....or front of grip hand?

    In my return to pool...I am putting in more "developmental" time for my game....working on a lot of things that (in the past) I just glossed over and never gave the due diligence it deserved and most likely kept me from being the player I probably could have been......It is that old...
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    Rubber Rack

    I am young-old school...so pretty much just give me a triangle and I am good to go.... Since my return to pool I see these various template racks being used in pretty much all tournaments......I played in a tournament over the weekend and the template that was used was garbage (IMO)....I will...
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    The Cell Phone Effect

    I wonder if there are others in a similar situation as myself....One minute I feell like I can make any and every ball on the table and pocketing balls is effortless....The next minute....can't seem to find the pocket.....I have astigmatisms in both eyes....1 vertical 1 diagonal.....problem with...
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    2011 in review... Cues - Case - Table

    So I thought I would wait a while to get the feel of these and let these items settle in before I posted about them....It is kind of a 2011 in review...turned out to be a very good year for pool related purchases!!!! Jump/Break Cue - The cue was originally made by Terry Mcfadden...He had a...
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    Good Luck JoeyA

    Congrats and good luck Joey.....I guess I will look forward to seeing you at some point in Vegas in May......I will only be playing in that lowly amateur 8-ball event.:thumbup: http://www.azbilliards.com/2000storya.php?storynum=8606
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    Methods For Shooting Over Balls

    I was trying to think of a fresh topic to bring up for discussion...This happens to be a part of my game that could use improvement and thought why not post it and see what develops. I have never really seen any methods for shooting over balls.....or much about shooting jacked up near the...
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    How To Train Your Brain

    As I was reading this article in a Golf magazine...I was thinking how much this applies to the pool stroke. I really like the term "synchronicity"....and took notice of my personal game breakdowns and how they would relate to each of the scan pictures...(on the second page of the article)...
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    Jacoby or BCM

    EDIT - UPDATED Jacoby Pics (BCM shaft Pictured) Jacoby - $400.00 A local guy tried it liked it, gave me an immediate deposit for the cue....used it for a while and then had to move out of State....He did not have the balance due, so he left the cue...I have not heard from him since then so I...
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    Grip Hand Turning Under At End Of Follow Through

    So the "Home Position" thread got me to thinking about a happening in my stroke that I have not seemed to find a way to cure. It is not a problem.....but is is. When I follow through (after impact) I have a tendancy on power type strokes to turn my hand under and toward my body. Since my...
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    Home Grown or Synthetic Cabbage

    Really tired of aiming threads...so I thought I would post a poll of a curiousity....Which do you think is tougher to play on....Your own "home grown" cabbage.....or "synthetic" stake horse cabbage?.......and of course.....why????
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    off the rail shot tips

    I am curious what tips people have heard / use for shooting off the rail CB frozen to the rail or very near the rail....and shooting jacked up off the rail. These types of shots seem to be very easy to miss. Don't be shy....if you have any type of helpful advice, please feel free to...
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    Custom Jacoby

    Sold....................................
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    Tools Of The Trade

    So the old saying goes something like....most jobs are easy....if you have the right tools.........Obviously the most important tools are knowledge and common sense....However through researching all of the various threads and other information on the WWW I have come accross many different tools...
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    Eye Pattern Break Down Under Pressure

    So....The last week I have had a ton of extra time on my hands and have been playing quite a bit of free pool (at my house) I have been trying to find a reason for random missed shots... I know I can run racks...I know I can make pretty much all the shots (except for a few extreme stroke...
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    Joint Thread Tightness

    Say you have a radial wood/wood flat face joint cue with two shafts. One shaft scews on with fairly loose threads - and a bit of wobble until it is tightend down completly. The other shaft screws on with farly snug threads - no wobble as it is tightened down. Obviously you don't want the...
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    AzBillards BCA Nationals 10-Ball Tournament

    PLEASE READ ENTIRE POST!!!! Ok folks....I have finally communicated with Mike since he is now back from his wordly adventures and he has given his blessing on using the Azbilliards room as a TD point for holding the first AZBilliards BCA Nationals 10-Ball Tournament... This will be a $25 entry...
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    AZBilliards - BCA 9-Ball Tournament

    Just going to throw this idea out there and see if it takes off or not. The AZBilliards room is conveniently located above a stretch of tables in the second room. At 1:00am those tables get very little use. What about having a 1st annual AZBilliards-BCA 10-Ball tournament? Race to 6 - double...
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    I hear voices!!!!

    Just wondering / curious....Of the posters you have never met...pic or no pic in the Avatar... Do you have a particular voice that is applied to their posts??? For whatever reason here are some of the voices I hear when reading thier posts. Hal ...The late John Candy.. Jude...Jerry...
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