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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    It was the skill set. Being able to deliver the tip to the ball precisely. Switching from object ball to cueball last was a factor...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    Fit and Feel I would liken it to driving a high performance car. It takes a real driver to keep it Shiney side up. Then the skills to...
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    gregcantrall reacted to Mensabum's post in the thread Cue Tip Compression with Like Like.
    I'd shoot with a rock if I could get it to hold chalk!!😉
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    gregcantrall reacted to Mensabum's post in the thread Cue Tip Compression with Like Like.
    I've pressed all my tips for decades. More consistent hit among variables. Control what you can.
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Practice what I Preach.
    The Hat (Rich Geiler) said to me, "if you're over cutting them . You're Hiten Em good. " It took time to appreciate the wisdom. I now...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    Mark Williams has made 2 147s in a single event. His tip is hard. You can tell by the sound.
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    Cole used an analogy to make his point on why the hard tip (waterbuffalo). Probably not perfect analogy 🤷‍♂️ but he compared the bounce...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    I'm not sure what year but when the layered tips first came upon the scene, I won a layered tip in a contest or lottery. I was required...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Snooker from Saudi Arabia.
    Drat, well perhaps.... The last session at 3 hours has been taken down from youtube for copyright. Seems fair, hope my subscription...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Channeling Buddy Hall.
    Watch the Snooker GOAT and do it the way Ronnie does. I noted the stance and foundation of Cole as bullet proof. Heck when he got set...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Best shorty cue?.
    My 3 piece jump/break cue is my go to for shots with a wall interference. Since it's an uncommon situation, the weight and tip hardness...
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    Coming late to the question, I haven't read all the responses. My favorite stroke drill was to lay a long neck beer bottle on its...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    Le Pro was the go to tip back in the day. Taking a oversize tip and removing leather from the perimeter was a way to get a solid tip...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    It's not a misscue it's a change in traction. Just a fraction. Some can live with it . I choose not to add glue globs to the cue ball...
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    gregcantrall replied to the thread Cue Tip Compression.
    The problem with layered tips is the glue layer. As the tip wears the glue is at the point of contact at times. This changes the tip /...
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