Recent content by westcoastwillie

Get a Grip [no pun intended?] I heard someone at a local tournament last night "trash talkin" the look of the Cyclops balls. He didn't say anything one way or another about cling, skid, etc. I hadn't seen the new ball set and so came here to see what people think of them ... Here's what I...

BTW, I didn't acknowledge that the antics of the Pro's certainly don't help! On the other hand, how many NFL, NBA, MLB, etc. players are irrascable, unreliable and otherwise unworthy of any significant amount of respect? Lots of 'em ... The difference is the NFL, NBA, MLB spectator spends a...

Don't forget that the sponsors generally GIVE stuff to the pro's, the pros are NOT their customers ... Your average pool player is their customer. :idea2: Pool has few sponsors because too many pool players are still squeezing the first nickel they ever touched. Just ask a few bar, tavern...

So you think old schoolers don't have a clue ? No offense taken, just wanted to "be-ach" slap you for fun! I've been playing for almost 40 years now and don't have a problem with hi-tech shafts. I think the OB's are pretty equivalent to the Predator's in accuracy, perhaps even better...

How did you measure your break speed with such accuracy? Did you use a "Juggs" gun or the Robt. Byrnes "flying off the table" method ...? Willie Ps Sometimes the difference is in the indian, not the arrow ...

I have a Pechauer J08 circa 1996 that is straight and tight with a new Tiger Everest tip. The butt is nearly perfect with a tiny scratch on the joint collar that is hard to see in the photo. The shaft is a 13mm and has a couple of dings in the finish on the bottom. I'll take $285 for the cue...