Recent content by Chopdoc

I have several more cues to add but don't have pictures of the group yet. It's a bit of a job to haul them all out as a group to get the pictures. Eventually... And I want an STL4 in this group... I am getting the itch to black out the rest of the wraps on the Mali cues and the conversions...

Thr Crazy Redhead says hard tips are better but she is unfamiliar with the notion they get harder with age and use.

I think Schmelke still makes a great simple cue. Nothing wrong at all with it. Great option for getting a cue made. And if you like an aftermarket shaft, just get a standard joint and screw on whatever you like. (y) (y) (y) (y)

Eckes? I haven't heard that name in a while. I believe a 1980's example would be an Adam cue.

You heard it folks. Party at his place. (y)

Someone mentioned ebony? LINK

So, I just picked up a 1996 Joss JSW12 with a Herculite joint. LINK Wondering how that will play, what magic it might have in it... :unsure: 🤪 WTF is Herculite? Some kind of fancy name for a plastic I suppose. Nice cue anyway.

Likely National HC-115. Mine

And that's why all my cues suck... :ROFLMAO:

You might want to work on your PSR. Could help. And stay away from the alcohol.

I have two PayPal accounts, one business, one personal. The linked bank accounts are set to automatically sweep funds into other accounts automatically. My business account is my revenue stream and that automation keeps the money flowing to interest bearing accounts. The accounts are...

Once separated from the cue they are almost impossible to find. Essentially they look like thick brass washers that fit over that wood pin. A cue repair guy or maker might have some in his random hardware bin. I don't think I have ever seen any for sale. I don't recall how many came with the...

The Crazy Redhead assures me that length and diameter are a matter of personal preference but that any will work if necessary. She said "it's how you use it" that matters most.

Converted PDF to PNG for those who would prefer it, plus it will display in the forum. The PDF is excellent, very high resolution. Reduced file size of .png to post.

https://forums.azbilliards.com/threads/help-with-cue-identification.590935/post-8538850 It is definitely a Mali. It is missing the weights that came with it. I thought I had pictures of the weights but they must be on my other drive.