Recent content by Kiad

ok, i've realized something completely disturbing to me, my most consistant play is with a house cue. i've shot with joss, predator, lucasi, cuetec, and house cues and for some reason or another the housecue gives me the most natural hit of all of them. it doesnt give me the english of my...

dont 50 percent of pros use predator cues without compensation or something? they must be pretty good for something if 1/2 the best players in the world are using the things. theres a HUGE variety of cues out there so it's quite impressive that predator has 1/2 the pros using their cue. all...

i had a local pro who won the michigan state championship talk to me about this same phenomenon. he says it is your body telling your eyes that they are not aligned correctly. he claims that when pool players approach the table, their body is helping you aim along with your eyes. when you go...

hmm, why do some cue makers not have these finishes then? i have shot with viking, joss, meucci, and orchid and all of these cues felt slightly grainy (as if i was actually shooting with a cue made of wood). this lucasi cue has a finish on the shaft almost like the high gloss of the butt. its...

if 9 ball was such a bad test of skill why do the same top players appear nearly every time? surely they cant be consistantly lucky.

Hey I was just wondering if anyone here knows how to safely take the varnish or glossy finish off the shafts of cues. My hands sweat enough while I play that when mixed with chalk my Lucasi becomes very difficult to stroke. I have taken some cue smoothing sandpaper to the shaft and that has...

Hey I was just wondering if anyone here knows how to safely take the varnish or glossy finish off the shafts of cues. My hands sweat enough while I play that when mixed with chalk my Lucasi becomes very difficult to stroke. I have taken some cue smoothing sandpaper to the shaft and that has...