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    Conical taper to pro-taper

    I would recommend not to do this by yourself as you are not experienced with this stuff, better you let this being done by an experienced profession.
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    Pechauer new carbon shaft Rogue 2

    Hi folks, can anyone tell me if the new Rogue 2 has a more resistant surface in comparison to the original firstly introduced Rogue? The original Rogue was not on that resistance level like used from other brands like predator, cuetec, mezz. The Ignite, 15K and Revo and many other carbon shafts...
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    Milkdud tips versus „just dry pressed without soaking in anything“

    Hi, as there passed a couple of weeks now since the latest activity in this thread, I can give an update to my intermediate findings. Milkdud Elkmaster-based: Even if pressed with a lower than usual force, they are fitting perfectly for a friend's cue (plays and feels like Tecnodud), he is...
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    NEW Bulletproof Synthetic Playing Tips.

    To be fa As I could not stop reflecting one issue / idea came up that might be some kind of important. Here in this thread are a lot of positive comments and feedback to the RECOIL tips, but there seem to be a discrepancy between my own experiences and those reported here. The reason for this...
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    MVP Cues

    seen today https://www.mvpcues.com , does anyone anything know about these cues? How to compare the playing behavir of thiese cues? deflection / hit ... This one https://www.mvpcues.com/images/finished/Nick.jpg is my favour and I'm cosidering to order one. If anybody likes to sell a similar...
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    physical consequences of cue balance point location

    Very interesting question, and I'm curious if there's anyone who can describe a good experience. From my personal experience I want to add that it is relevant to consider also abolute weights, not only balance points. From my personl point of view / my personal senses, cues feel very different...
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    Is a 20-ounce Predator Revo cue an 18-ounce cue with weights added to it?

    Ask Predator directly then you‘ll know.
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    what tips hold taom chalk well?

    Vivtory soft and medium also perform perfect with Pyro, a couple of club members have this combination
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    what tips hold taom chalk well?

    For the case that you really looking for a good tip that works with TAOM: Tecnodud and SIB work perfectly with TAOM Pyro.
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    what tips hold taom chalk well?

    Usually it is vice versa - a certain tip is being choosen and you might have to exchange a certain chalk that works better. May I ask why this principle is opposite in your case?
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    NEW Bulletproof Synthetic Playing Tips.

    I have meanwhile tested the soft and medium, also some other guys from our club tested them. All in all usable. But there are two issues that are not performing on the highest level that I'm used to have from standard leather tips: We experienced that the grip is not on that level of a good...
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    Milkdud tips versus „just dry pressed without soaking in anything“

    It is absolutely clear to me that not every break tip is performing well if it goes about jumping, and here exspecially jumping on short distances (distance cueball to object ball). Roughly spoken, a tip for jumping needs to be very hard and with a certain level of grip, whereas a good break tip...
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    Searing.

    Sorry I don't understand what was happening before this tread started. Can anyone explain to me in a simple way?
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    Milkdud tips versus „just dry pressed without soaking in anything“

    First of all thank you very much for your input! After reading all answers and reflecting my experiences with making my own milkdud, with duds from others, with Elkmaster and Triangel "undudded", pressing dry or not, compressing the tips during installation by beating them with a file, I have an...
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    Milkdud tips versus „just dry pressed without soaking in anything“

    I‘m doing Milkduds now for a couple of years and I think that I understand this process well. Soaking time and conditions, pressure constance and final drying time, all these parameters are to be controlled in order to acchieve a certain quality. Recently I was in a billard bar and had a house...
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