maha said: "to me anyway. as i am not a fan of any of the rich cue family of cues. and as ive said before i have known, and have seen, many good and great players and absolutely none of them used a rich cue." if somebody has one handy; willie mosconi book is shown shooting with what seems to...
then there was goofy's in hyden, the 2 rooms in campton(late 80's-early 90's), mckenzie's in west liberty(RIP) and of course if you were ever in Jackson you had to hit one of the several( i can remember 5 at one time in late 80's/early 90's)poolrooms (remember the white flash/bus station?).
i'm from pike/letcher county. i've shot a pretty good bit in eastern ky, including the 2 main pool rooms in hazard on main street right across from watson's, the room on the corner in late 80's(where i think somebody put a hit of acid in my can of coke), the bar box roomacross from dawhare's...
i was at steepleton's one tourney when he came down from ohio using an alias. he won the tourney. i sure enjoyed going to steepleton's, danny's all star in winchester and of course the continental inn tourneys. fun days.
in your quest not too long ago. i got a Schon shaft on the bay from joerackem, i believe. i got my 1st schon around 1990. the new shaft felt identical when i tried it. having the taper you've had for years, i'd stick with schon's fine taper. i got 3 schon shafts from him. 2 match my R10; other...
put a joint protector on butt. find a place to slam/smack/hit case with something to absorb force of butt hitting it when it releases. did the butt go in case as normal? what kind of cue/case?