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Well duh, thanks for pointing out the obvious solution to me William. (Not being sarcastic at you, being sarcastic at ME!) I wonder why I didn't think of doing that in the first place. Arnot, I like your cues, they look great. It may be that I just replace the butt cap also and not worry about...

I picked up a McDermott D8 at a pawn shop. It needs a new wrap (I can handle this thanks to you guys) but the joint collar has a chip and a crack in it. I would like to replace this collar, but, I am not sure what material to use. Linen based melamine is too white, while MP ivory is too dark...

Thanks for the responses, I apologize for being remiss in not responding sooner. I have decided to use the measure, and then cut method. I like the idea of offsetting the tail stock, but, the junk cue I am playing with (not pool, the lathe) doesn't lend itself to this approach. This is not a...

I am new to serious cue repair having just gotten a mid size cuesmith lathe. I have a junk cue that I want to use to practice wrapping, but, it doesn't have a wrap groove. How do you match the butt taper without taper bars? (offset the tailstock? measure every 1/4 inches and than cut and sand?)...