Recent content by sonoman

I have never shot with a carbon cue so after reading about price and comments here I wanted to try it out. I got one from amazon during prime days for $103.00. I do not like the ting sound or the feel using the Cricel butt. I put the shaft on a Schmelke full splice butt and it sounds, feels...

good insights on winning at the highest level

I have a Josey from 2009, I keep going back to it. Keith and Chris Nitti both have a firm hit. Their tapers are similar. I think they are both easy to work with but Keith and Sherri are just pleasant and straight shooters. no pun intended

PJ Have you ever wondered why cities and states with restricted carry laws have the most gun violence? Oh I know, that would require letting go of your entrenched political positions.

you are sick

With IPE's density and hardness why is it not used in cue building?

Wash you hands before shooting and use V10 chalk. Problem solved

I was there Friday and saw Kim on the TV table. He had a good comeback. I think he was down 6 - 9. There was some good pool on the TV table. Does anybody have the final winners. I only attended Friday.

Thanks Stu, I hope to see you at DCC and introduce myself. We talked a couple of years back at DCC watching Dennis win the all around.

Thanks Bob, great information. Appreciate the picture too.

I appreciate all the replies and information. I will let her know. I asked for pictures but have not received any.

I have a friend who thinks she has a set of ivory pool balls. She inherited a table, balls and one piece cues from her Dad who purchased these in early 1960's. She thinks the items were old when her Dad got them. Does anyone have information about history of ivory balls and the value?

Logandgriff your response got me into a laughing fit

same for me, met her in David Crosby's booth and she was a classy lady, got a picture of her and me in my home pool room

I have enjoyed all my cues. Started with a house cue in 1964-68 during high school. College and work took 20 years. In mid 80's Meucci, then Schon, then Josey. Really felt good about Schon and Josey. Currently I am always going back to a Lambros I got about a year ago. So Lambros is...