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  1. whammo57

    Revo light reflection?

    you fail to realize that I am buying CF shaft blanks and finishing them
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    Revo light reflection?

    you obviously have no actual experience about the subject that you ridicule.......................
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    Ink for signing cues

    be sure to get a pen the is water based..... write with it on paper... lick you finger and wipe it ......... if it smears... it's ok........ if it is not water based it may smear when finish is applied.... sign the cue let the ink dry a few minutes and then give a dusting of good automotive...
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    Pool cue tip glue for z2 shaft ferrule

    when I get a Players (a chinese players cue) cue in for a tip I just put a ferrel on it for free because the tip is going to pop off half the time anyway.......................... also... try sanding the tip and then put some thin CA on it.... let it soak in for 20 seconds ... dab off the...
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    Revo light reflection?

    CF shafts come in 3 versions that I know about.... plain.... matt.. and shiny black.................. the matt and the black finish can be wet sanded off with 600 wet/dry paper... finish with 1000 paper and then wax it Kim
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    Which Collet Chuck and Collets should I use for 1.25 to hold butt end and maybe shafts too.

    I have all the collets....... they all make a mark on the cue......... I switched to the wrap that Langley Cues sells........... used it every day for 5 years................ get one...... Kim
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    Wood vs. Carbon Fiber cue ball squirt (with a twist)

    I played a few hours with a CF shaft........... the CF shaft does not flex when you use side spin..........you get more side spin but the cue ball is deflected much more than with a maple shaft.............. there is no advantage of using one................ you must learn how it works and...
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    Coring challenge......to myself!

    I have never used any additional moisture to cure gorilla glue.......... it foams just fine at 35% humidity and the at 8% moisture............ Kim
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    Gun Drill/Coring Sizing

    I core everything............. with a .7500 gun drill I bought on Ebay for 15$........... it is easy to modify them for air and to hold them in the tailstock.............. I buy 1 inch cheaper shaft dowels and turn them close to size and then sand for a nice fit................. don't over...
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    Rookie as hell tool questions about Hightower delux

    when I started out I had a similar experience........... those assholes have seemed to disappear .............. there are a lot of good people here that will offer good advice............... keep asking questions........... it is not an easy road to be a cue builder........ there are a...
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    What color set of pool balls is best?

    after playing pool for 60 years............. I prefer the standard colors the come from the beginning of pool............. all the others are just goofy and I hate them............... Kim
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    Question For Kelly's Cue Billet Users

    if you don't have a CNC,,,, you cut the slots with some standard slot cutter and then make the strips the correct size to fit.............. If you have a CNC you make the strips first and them measure them and have the CNC cut the right size slots..... Kim
  13. whammo57

    Movie Scenes with pool tables

    I have seen several porn movies with pool tables ................... I would not allow what they do on my pool table LOL
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    Rookie as hell tool questions about Hightower delux

    no slam intended............ from my experience when I was starting out........... you need to gather all the information you can from all the sources you can find................................. and then try some out and find the methods that work for you.................. there seems to...
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    Is smoking allowed in any part of the room where u play (excluding home-tablers)?

    I don't care to have my eyes burn........ my nose stuff up......... my clothes, hair and skin smell like tobacco smoke..................... let me stand up on a chair and piss on your head................ same thing............. I won't play at a pool hall that allows smoking Kim
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    Motor Controller

    I bought a set of carbide sanding mandrels from Bassel........... the 2 pieces were off by .010 in.......... I returned them for a refund................ I bought a set from Chris Hightower.................. been using them for 7 years................... Kim
  17. whammo57

    Core or Not to Core : Curly Redwood

    I have cored hundreds of cues with a 3/4 maple dowel.......... I only use purple heart if I need to add an ounce of weight. KIm
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    Need to get a new shaft made using the same collar

    I can move the entire collar and threaded section to a new shaft........ I have done many......... you can never tell is was done. Kim
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    Is smoking allowed in any part of the room where u play (excluding home-tablers)?

    a smoking area in the pool hall is like a pissing area in a swimming pool Kim
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    Mid America Basic repair first impression

    that little sewing machine motor is a piece of crap............. get a VSDC ....... Kim
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