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    Best "production" cue for $300

    posted incorrectly in a different thread, but the feeling is the same on a suggestion from Bill Yerd, http://forums.azbilliards.com/showthread.php?t=279765 i tried a HXT4 - it cost about $100 at that time. I was in sheer amazement - I couldn't believe a cue at that price could be soooooo good...
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    Players HXT cue

    my experience with Players HXT... on a suggestion from Bill Yerd, http://forums.azbilliards.com/showthread.php?t=279765 i tried a HXT4 - it cost about $100 at that time. I was in sheer amazement - I couldn't believe a cue at that price could be soooooo good. after that i bought another with...
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    Hercek or Southwest

    hey rib... stunning points always a pleasure to digest all the best, smokey
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    Smorgass Bored Update

    i guessed i better check in to azb - lo and behold... hey JoeyA; hey PINKLADY i re-read the whole thread, it brought sadness, but also memories of eagerly logging on every morning and usually lol at doug's remarks. i learned by buying a new keyboard not to drink my morning coffee while reading...
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    Kvinbrwr R.I.P.

    so sad... there are so many that have said their few word here, some so profound and some so urbane and others so vividly futile. once upon a time i posted here, but gave up. the utterly futile gave me pause and i decided to limit my exposure to them. kevin to me was a ray of light...
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    Players HXT LD shafts.

    hey Blue... a year and a half ago Bill Y. had a thread about the HXT: http://forums.azbilliards.com/showthread.php?t=279765 and i bought one based on his assessment. it was with the 12.75 mm shaft. i thought the cue was really fantastic! i really couldn't believe how much i liked it...
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    Can anybody get ahold of Kevin Varney...?

    hey push... maybe you remember me... i have not heard from kevin for years and that is after helping him and his family immensely he has my number, but not a word i wish him well and the money is not a big issue for me but it may be for many of his fans and waiting customers any HONEST...
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    condolences to RealKingCobra

    hey glen... i just keep thinking, no man should have to build a casket for his child... but under this sorrowful circumstance, i can see why i am so sorry my friend, miles
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    A Request From AZB for Active Sellers

    Jerry - you're a mensch... do you know what a 'mensch' is... for the record: from the German but in Yiddish - it means 'a good man'; 'an honorable man' your post here and elsewhere demonstrates that and therefore in keeping with the origin of this thread and as tribute to you, i want to buy...
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    How good was Keith McCready?

    hey Neil... the Perfect Story... can't be topped i always thought he was the greatest, but now i think he is greater than before thanks for sharing all the best, smokey
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    Rubber tips: do they reduce skidding and play better english?

    hey Pre... actually imho you are not even close to correct for example lets take two of life's highly useful materials: wood and iron; both have been Greatly Improved upon: woods either impregnated or even synthetic or for siding, aluminum or polymers; iron now in so many varieties they have...
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    Prulhiere cue pics - the truth is out!

    from the horses mouth... these two dingleberries are useless losers - period. i am not, nor have i ever been a friend of brian. i offered both of these dingleberries money to just GO AWAY... both declined. brian was wrong to make veneer wraps [which many of us understand] without telling...
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    Janet Atwell--Fighting Cancer

    just a thought... i received a note from one of janet's friends... it seems she is having a bit of hard time. i can well understand [as well as a man can] cause i have experienced other woman who have had breast cancer. as we all know, sometimes the cure is as hard, or even harder than the...
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    BONUS BALL Free Live Stream Today With Johnny Archer!

    hey... for me, just so funny being a ny yankee. my momma made grits with butter and sugar and ? they were stationed at Ft. Blanding in FL for a while so i guess that is where they learned this and boy did i love my moms grits. for me, i could eat them with anything; alone; with chicken or beef...
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    If you won a big lottery, would you....

    JoeyA, truth be told... i'm with you; having a really high end pool room in my home town would be a blast, but i think we had one but could it survive - it didn't. this reminds me of many years ago there was a really high end gun club in my little home town in NJ and i had the privilege of...
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