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    For sweaty palms, which cue wrap style?

    Update... The trick of using deodorant on you palms that someone in this thread recommended....does seem to have some merit. Tried it today during a big 10ball event ...and didn't experience a slippery grip hand at all, all day. Soo .. +1 for deodorant ✔
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    For sweaty palms, which cue wrap style?

    For those of us who get overly sweaty palms, especially the grip hand ...this can be a serious matter that needs attention. Sure when in practicing most of us don't sweat it and can shoot with anything, BUT soon as you're in a pressure match situation, we'll that's when for some of us this...
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    For sweaty palms, which cue wrap style?

    LOL ...you don't get overly sweaty hands do you?
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    For sweaty palms, which cue wrap style?

    Yeah ...soo more like a natural finish, similar to what we find on house/wall cues, and these never feel too bad at all with sweaty palms. .. I've always found, if I'm having some kinda issue with a cue I'm using ...I can grab a light house cue, (18oz) pick one with a decent enough tip(usually...
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    For sweaty palms, which cue wrap style?

    Is it your main player? ...does it have a slight spongy feel?
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    For sweaty palms, which cue wrap style?

    Yupp thats actually the cue, just before it got shipped away...forever. 🤣😪😭 The best part of remembering that story, was remembering the reaction from that player ...let's just say, he wasn't thrilled. And as a snooker pro I'm sure he never imagined an avg league banger executing that shot. Ok...
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    For sweaty palms, which cue wrap style?

    Sorry, I know this is an old thread, but man I just had to say thank you for telling that story. 😇 Love a good pool story! So here's one of mine... .. It's brought back soo many memories of my own.I had a COTM McDermott I bought new off a local dealer, and first week of owning it that linen...
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    For sale: LAST day at the Expo - a few cues and hsunami 2.0 shaft..

    ... I added that as a reference for the value of a Carmeli
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    For sale: LAST day at the Expo - a few cues and hsunami 2.0 shaft..

    $700 - LE-1 Falcon Custom predator style black leather wrap Original 13mm shaft, original tip 5/16x14 joint Ebony wood with bone husk and turquoise inlays $350 - TH-1 Tiger full splice Rosewood Radial joint Ultra X shaft 12.5mm $1500 - JD Custom Carmeli Tribute cue 3 shafts wt matching...
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    For Sale: Cuelees break cue and jump cue set

    Still for sale ?
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    Sold For sale: Tascarella, Capone, Robinson and other conversion Cues

    Shoot ...I was just in Philly at Super Billiard EXPO, would've been a good timing to have gone n see the cue in person.
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    Sold McDermott D4 cue, owned since new about 1984-85. Minor use, very clean. Three small dings in the clear coat, see photos.

    Send me pics and prices...I will be interested. Miss my COTM McD I grew up playing with, and have never played as well since. 😣
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    Sold Curly Player................Abalone/Copper.........F/S

    This cue looks like and reminds me of a local builder around here named Ron Benedict.
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