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    Need your help

    eye dominance I have a similar eye problem I use a similar stance and cue position to Darren Appleton
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    Redefining the Definition of Backhand English

    back hand english This has to be one of the silliest threads and arguments I have ever seen. The most obvious use of the term would be to apply English by moving you back hand while leaving your bridge hand stationary. Any other use of the term is fine but less than clear, especially if it...
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    APA 9-ball go for the 9?

    thats good except that dead balls dont figure into handicaps and are only recorded to balance the score sheet
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    Chump cuemakers

    I agree for the most part. For me a great cue builder is the one who can deliver the cue to me at the exact specifications i lay out when i order it. For me that has been and will continue to be Brandon and Dave Jacoby.
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    Some Questions About Cases and Leather Work

    That said my case has a woman on the back.
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    Some Questions About Cases and Leather Work

    I will try to answer this. Western floral and Sheridan style in particular have been a standard in hand tooling with saddle and tack makers forever and thats where most hand tooling has been used as other products are added some of the traditional style remains. That said I will tool whatever...
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    APA National Vegas. Who's going?

    i will be there I will be there also
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    Smaller Balls, would it help?

    if you really want to force accuracy grab some pool balls and play 9 ball on a snooker table.
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    Fixing stroke problem

    be very aware of your grip hand you may be tightening your grip on the final stroke when shooting hard this will cause your tip to move,
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    Best tips for big table

    jacoby of course everyone else just slips you a right handed cue
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    APA Frustration with Constant Double Hit Violations

    Ok here goes you screw up and get straight in on a shot and 1/2 inch from the object ball. 1st there is the hand stop you move your tip to about 1/8 inch from the cue ball get your cue down on the rail slide your rear hand forward till it touches the rail. Now adjust your grip so that your index...
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    APA Frustration with Constant Double Hit Violations

    there are also those who mistakenly believe that the only way to avoid a double hit is to shoot away from it. There are at least five ways to shoot in a close proximity situation with a legal shot.
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    $1000 Challenge to Max Eberle

    That is an admirable quality in a friend.
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    Tilting head and aiming out of one eye

    If she is left eye dominant then she is correct. I must shoot with my left eye on the shot line to get the proper perspective for the shot. If I remember correctly Appleton shoots that way.
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    Short 2 rail bank

    all I play on are 9' tables but as long as its a standard 2 to 1 ratio that line should be the same
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    Short 2 rail bank

    I guess its just me but I would be a high percentage better from there 2 rails than 3 and I do both fairly well. that line center ob through center cb is 2 and 3/4 diamonds from the side aim for 7/8 of the way to the first diamond on the short rail and its in the side.
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    Can't do a draw shot to save my life

    I haven't seen you shoot a draw shot but I would bet you are punching the stroke instead of a smooth follow through.
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    Jump/Break Cue suggestions

    Joes phone number is 806-282-9662
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    Jump/Break Cue suggestions

    I would get one from Joe Bouska
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    Short 2 rail bank

    the plus 2 system and its almost dead on the shot line
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