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    Instroke cases now shipping with cheaper pocket clasps?

    Who needs a case ,,,,,,Jersey Red used to tote his cue around wrapped up in a newspaper . Chuckg
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    Yet another tip thread - specific question.

    Is your cf shaft coming without a tip ? Why not play with the tip it comes with for a bit and see if you like it ? I play with a very inexpensive Crical cue ...no clue to the layered tip that is on it. It feels like a med hard ,holds it shape and have used a tip pik on it once in the 8 months...
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    Down time due to surgery

    Good luck on your recovery . I am still working on getting my strength and stamina back , my wife is worried all the time about me overdoing it. I am not supposed to lift more than 10 lbs feel a bit worthless at times when I see my wife struggle with something I could have done 1 handed a...
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    Coming back

    Thanks for the support guys , We are heading to Mexico for a bit of sun and fun time . No fishing this trip this time , not strong enough yet but my wife really needs a break from my never ending hospital appts . I got my first EOB last week,,60 pages ,many $$$$$$ . Thanks to Medicare and...
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    F/S CUSTOM CAROLINA

    looks great
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    Coming back

    Every day I am alive is a true blessing ...My surgeon told the wife I had maybe 6 weeks to live and not too good of odds making it out of surgery . The worst part of this for me is how little I am allowed to do . My wife works way too hard ,we have a great neighbor who takes care of our yard so...
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    Coming back

    thank you
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    Coming back

    am recovoring from renal cell carcinoma . 3 months ago I lost my left kidney and had a 15 lb tumor removed with it . I feel pretty good ,can get around okay but am still very weak,went from 175 lbs to 135 lbs in a few weeks .I have an ostomy reversal coming up when I get a bit stronger . I have...
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    Slower Tables of Yesteryear

    Nice video, breaking ,jumping and playing with the same cue...all while using 25 cent chalk . Chuckg
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    Biggest Package Run Against you?

    In OKC Norm Hitchcock put a 7 pack on me after I had won the 1st game and thrn broke dry .Very humbling , but not unexpected given my level of play back then . Chuckg
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    The Boys @ CJ's Dallas TX

    That looks like the mexican eatery across the parking lot .Great pic tho . Chuckg
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    Cue tip

    impossible to answer
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    ferrule

    I have a Lucasi ld shaft with many cracks in the ferrule , Very unsightly but it still plays okay . Cue is out of warranty so will have a local repair man fix it . What would be a good choice of material ? I am not concerned about losing any low deflection properties . Thanks Chuckg
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    Give me a break

    I played one of the guys at our sr ctr the other day ,none too happy with my breaking . We play BCA rules .I go to 8 to his 7 . All said add done I won 3 of 4 sets ,game count was 26 to 17 . I broke 26 times and made a ball twice...how bad is that , Table is an OS Gandy 8 footer ,rack was one of...
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    Cue maker team tournaments

    Many years ago MaGoos in Tulsa had a cue maker tournament custom builders . I recall Stroud Scruggs Blud and Searing . I am sure there were a few more but that was way back when . Chuckg
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