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Maybe I'll try one if I can find a good price.

Is a KW worth trying?

Yes I think those are the reasons many players use carbon fiber, and they are good reasons. It's hard to get the feel of wood from a...

I use carbon fiber because i hated certain charastics of wood. The stickiness that would happen, swelling and temperature shifts that...

13mm.

Everything in this world seems to be about money, but they do produce some beautiful shafts. You look at the golf world business, and...

I feel I have a unique situation in that I have only been playing pool for about 3 years now. I'm pretty good at it, and can hang with...

You obviously like that firm, solid hit provided by a laminate. I like it as well.😉 There's a whole slew of implex happy soft hit...

I have a few like that. The wood resonates better, tighter grain, heavy. Idk. Call me crazy but I can feel the difference in some of my...

I have three playing carbon fiber shafts, but I always gravitate back to my laminated maple shaft. To me, It's the best of both worlds...

I tried the AVID after trying Carbon Fiber, Kielwood, etc. I prefer the AVID 12.75 as well. I don't know why...I just like it better. 🤷

I play Cuetec as well, in fact it was my first cue I purchased, with the Avid Era 12.75mm wood shaft. One of my favorite cues, and you...

Well I did it, and the shaft is fine. I had a little nick in the shaft up by the tip that was caused by a tip shaper. I buffed it out...

I have a couple Rhino carbon fiber shafts, and I have used a real Fine steel wool to smooth them out. It really does a nice job...

I think that is quite reasonable to buy a new shaft, as having dings gets in my head while going through a pre-shot routine or actually...