It is the true cost of the tip to manufacture it. If it costs the same to make as all other layered tips then you are paying for a NAME not performance.
Part of the problem is positively identifying YOUR cue if it is recovered and proving it is yours. There is a company that makes a stamp called MicroMark ... it will stamp your name so small you can barely see it unless you know where it is and use a magnifying glass. Very good insurance for...
Kim to a degree your statement is correct but not absolute.
I see the Chalk industry is learning from the Tip industry and starting to sell $20 custom chalk cubes.
Yeah ... a cube of chalk is worth $20 because it is so much better.
Think how much better a $100 cube of chalk would be.
Wish I was...
All the flux generating capacitors used in the making of WilleeCues expired and need to be revised and updated.
Without this revision the law of improbability will cause a player to miss an easy out now and then.
Golf shafting epoxy that is designed for impact type applications is what I use.
Am I right or wrong here.
Have never had any failures yet.
Carbon Fiber is new to me and I am open to new procedures about good solid bonding.
No cue maker want any of his his joint work to fail.
I want to ask how many cue makers think that UltraSkin tips are a better value than the more expensive tips?
You know the ones I am talking about.
$4 ver $20 to $60 tips.
I have been promoting them to my customers as a fantastic value for a replacement tip.
And as a side note I have been putting...
Folks ... It is getting really bad ... every time I post something for sale I get scammers trying to scam me.
Please be very careful to who you send money to.
Dont fall for that check that is more than what you asked.
Why cant the government do something about the rampart theft on the internet?
Looking to buy a WilleeCue ... I am the maker and wanting to buy back one ot two used cues.
If you have a WilleeCue that you would sell back to me send me a message.
Willee
"Entry Level Lathe"
That would be ANY lathe used by a beginner.
Two choices are presented to you ...
You can either buy new or used.
Quality used equipment sells fast ... New equipment has a waiting period.
Chris Hightower (CueSmith Lathes) has been making lathes specificity for cue making for...