Recent content by eddieautomatic

I probably bought 35-40 DP cues on eBay over the years. No complaints. For years, I experimented with different exotic woods and buying DP cues allowed me to experiment inexpensively. I played exclusively with DP cues for several years. I sold or traded all but this one: Ebony, Tulipwood &...

I started playing pool in 1964 at age 8, but couldn't afford my own cue until much later. Most of my cues were impulse purchases. I began based purely on cuemaker name or appearance. Later on I bought cues wanting to test the differences in exotic woods. More recently I want cues that are...

Bulletproof.

Gold Letter Joss After playing pool since 1964, I bought a gold letter Joss (lettering at the collars) at the Jointed Cue (Sacramento) in the early 1990s, from Terry Stonier's son (David). Then in the late 90s, I quit playing pool and gave the cue to my niece who was really getting into the...

Olivier cue Great looking cue, Art. Unique inlay design. GLWS! :thumbup:

After trying most of the top tier ($20 each + $20 installation fee) layered tips , I have returned to Triangles. Why? After over 50 years playing pool, I actually prefer the old, familiar feel of that hunk of leather. A few years ago, I bought a Willard Tipping Machine and started installing...

Willard Tip Machine availability I contacted Muellers about the availability of new Willard Tip Machines and this was the response today 2/12/18: The Willard Tipping Machines are currently on backorder, but should be available again within a few weeks. Should you have any other questions...

Willard Tip Machine Looks like Muellers has stopped selling the machine. They only have replacement parts. Thanks, Art!

Pierce Cues... hit. I have test hit dozens of Jim's cues over the years and they were all outstanding. I was fortunate to be playing out of the same pool room when Jim began. My personal Jim Pierce cue is a 4 point classic (tuxedo) Hoppe cue with two bowling alley shafts and ultraskin tips...

Is this beauty sold?