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    Cue Repair Lathe, I want a lathe that is on the smaller side but capable of doing: tips / ferrules / joints and butt end work.

    Is it possible to get a few pics of the unit and any other items that go with it? Larry
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    Cue Repair Lathe, I want a lathe that is on the smaller side but capable of doing: tips / ferrules / joints and butt end work.

    I'm looking for something used with a used price and tooling. This is more for tinkering in the shop......Larry
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    Cue Repair Lathe, I want a lathe that is on the smaller side but capable of doing: tips / ferrules / joints and butt end work.

    And something portable would be nice, live in Marion, IN..........Larry Smith..........7657482509
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    I am looking for a lathe to repair cues, ie, tips/ferrules, facing, joint pins. Live in Indiana so prefer close to the state if possible, Larry Smith.

    I am looking for a lathe to repair cues, ie, tips/ferrules, facing, joint pins. Live in Indiana so prefer close to the state if possible, Larry Smith.
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    Answers to a Pool Player's Prayer by Richard Kranicki

    I have Richard's book and am inquiring about any information that has been accumulated on his insights?
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    youtube find on the Hustler

    The Hustler Clip Very interesting, thanks for sharing. I have always thought the movie was about Sara Parker, at least to me......
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    Unindentified Pool Cue

    So have I, have a Clint Putman with the exact trim rings, but Clint signs his under the bumper? The veneers look like French veneers and have that translucent appearance. I own a Jimmie Ingram made with a Szamboti blank and it looks identical to this one, another question mark? Thanks for the...
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    Unindentified Pool Cue

    I just purchase a cue from a friend and the inkling is that it is a Balabushka, remember the word, "inkling". I've had three Balabushka's in my hand, two were purchased from George at his shop and one was purchased in Kokomo, IN, years ago. The cue is as solid and straight as you'd want, it...
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    Which Wax To Use on Shafts???

    I purchased a 12 pack of various waxes a couple of years ago and for me, Mother's Clean and Wax is it. All I do is wipe it on and wipe it off for my shafts. For balls I wipe it on, let it sit till it hazes, wipe it off with a plain old wash rag and have yet to find anything to beat it.
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    Cuemaker Keaggy?

    Just looking for any info on a cuemaker named Keaggy? Have one, know he made cues out in the west, I think Arizona.
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    RIP Jointed Cue

    Jointed Cue closure Sad to hear that bit of news, never been there but am not happy with pool room closures. I didn't know Terry but have one of his cues and had it validated with his son David. It's so ironic that we have so many pool players without what you would call national support for...
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    cue building books?

    I just found out about this book and would love to have a copy, Larry Smith in Marion, IN...........
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    Name a pool hall you wish was still open today

    The Star Pool Room which was in the basement of the old Spencer Hotel in Marion, IN. Also Dusty's which was in a corner section of an alley in downtown Marion.
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    Cloth Aiming

    Thanks for the response, since retirement I've been on a chase to improve my game, slowly but surely I am starting to see and time is my only enemy. Wouldn't it be wonderful to roll back the years.........
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    Cloth Aiming

    Kind of and kind of not, I read an article that was descriptive a year ago or so and just wanted to get somebodies insight...........Larry
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