Recent content by thomas1

I was more speaking of functional differences. To me if the threads are sufficiently precise, to secure the pieces together in a repeatable fashion, then everything else is personal preference. For example: Is there any real advantage to a joint pin threaded 3/8-10, as opposed to one that is...

Is there a functional difference to the thread style/pitch/size for joining 2 piece cues, or is it more a matter of tradition?

I have a friend who is looking to get into cue making. I come from a metalworking/gunsmithing background and know very little of cue specific techniques or machinery. Most of the equipment/vendors that he has shown me, that is "cue" specific, seems to push carbide cutting tools and lots of...