Recent content by Brother Ron

I ordered a Keilwood shaft for my Meucci from tg_vegas I hope the next 8 weeks go by quickly. lol

Thats an awesome cue....

https://www.layeredcuetips.com/ This is the only other one I could find, but I think it is Toms original email ?? = tcue@aol.com

Is that a crack I see in the ferrule?

1995 Meucci 95-11 Rainbow Stained Birdseye Maple with Original shaft. I have been considering picking up an extra shaft.

Ultraskin

I played last pocket slop back in the Mid 70's on a tavern league. Late 70's through 2006 I mostly played call your shot, straight in 8 ball. Since coming out of retirement last fall I have been playing by BCA or WPA rules with cue ball in hand and all ball fouls. I am getting better at safeties...

The older I get the bigger it gets.

This cue posted by Chopdoc is an Eckes, but I don't think the one in question is an Eckes.

I know this cue maker sold his cues nation wide and they were called super shooters in CA. Some had a decal under the finish that said Magnum.

I know of a cue maker years ago that produced lots of cues and they were well known for making a clicking sound on hard contact with the cue ball. I heard more than one person ask if it was a miscue even on a good shot. Was it the type of ferrule, or what would cause the clicking sound? None of...

I agree with garczar. Ultraskin are the only tips I buy, and I get a variety of them. I sell them to my friends and they get them from me for their friends as well. I restock when I start running low.

A friend has a valley and replaced the rails... Pockets are very tight and table plays great... Very challenging.

Looking for input on Navigator chalk from people that use it. Thanks Ron

A friend of mine makes and sells ball cleaners - He recently switched the wax he uses to polish the balls and had a similar problem. It seems the wax would build up on the tip and rather than the chalk sticking to the tip, the wax would transfer from the tip to the chalk.