Recent content by cue4me

I used to frequent McGirrs in the mid to late 70's. Not really a dive, but not the best part of town in those days. More than once I got propositioned for a "date" as I was walking down the steps to go into the place. i was in there one time and Brooklyn Jimmy was reading the days racing...

This is a great looking cue. Those rings really dress up the cue without being overwhelming. Nice work.

Who did you finally order your shafts from that would meet your weight requirements?

Nothing real close to Wildwood. The closest is Atlantic City Billiard Club. Not actually in Atlantic City, but inland just west of the Garden State Parkway. Another good room is Qball in Vineland, owned by Jose Garcia. Plenty of good players and potential action. Several weekly tournaments...

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Why bother with these. Just wipe the chalk off of your tip with a dry paper towel or napkin prior to putting it in the case.

Great attitude and mindset! I don't think it took too much strong arming to get you to agree. Best of luck and enjoy the adventure.

You mentioned twice during the video about rubbing with your hand the area under the rack or just the ball that will not get tight. Another effective technique would be to rub the entire area under the rack with a high quality microfiber cloth. This roughs-up the area and greatly increases the...

After a particularly interesting runout with several missed position shots, but still managed to get the job done - "Every shot was an adventure."

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I don't know if your second paragraph is serious or not, but a cue maker is certainly capable of making more than one cue at a time. They frequently work in batches and have several cues in the works at a time.

Great cue, great picture.

Sounds like the Tuzz in the background!!!

Member of my pool team went to see Tony a couple of weekends ago. So yes, he is still making cues.