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Have you ever tried to remove a nylon insert? I had to try hydex I always enjoy a challenge, however too many good choices to go for a...

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I have found that trying to make threaded inserts consumes a lot of time and I'm not really set up for live threading so trying to do...

Here is the moving steady rest

If you ever made inserts from hydex you would know. If it was possible to machine one oiece the diameter of the alignment barrel it...

Cue is sold.....thanks for looking.....posting a pre-date Franklin Brazilian Rosewood Southwest soon.

Lining the joint collars is easy. Facing either shaft or butt a very small amount will line them up. .

It could be something from someone that worked with Verl. i have worked on a few Verl's cues and not sure i told people what i found...

Maybe send Pics to Jeff at Prather cues in Ok. The points remind me of some pre-made butts I saw in Tusa back in the day at Mike Betts...

We all pretty much gathered that because the joint is micarta. Micarta would have been on the ferrule, and since the op already stated...

These are hydex not juma

For now too much time involved making inserts from hydex, i have brass inserts, brass blanks, and phenolic inserts. Hydex works great...

No trouble yet. With what your trying to do in length. Good luck Make some and evaluate as you go. That's the way it's done!

Juma is more "powdery" when you turn it and if you make inserts and the wall thickness is quite slim, I can see it being a bigger chance...

Thank you , that's the info i needed