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It is possible to take mismatched slates to a woodworking co. and have the wood backing attached to the slate evened out on a thickness sander. Run the slates wood side up through the sander until all pieces are the same thickness.

Great for kick shots!

Simonis socks required.

I may be wrong, but I believe carbon fiber sheet is wrapped around a mandrel. After enough sheets are added a coating is applied to the surface. I found a shop that would machine the mandrel to my specs. This is the biggest expense. First blank is included in mandrel cost. Following blanks are...

And they probably all accomplish the same thing. Add a little weight and eliminate the tink sound.

Buy any one that Tom Hay offers. Never had an issue with any of them. Order the hardness you want and you will be satisfied.

You have a sense of humor. It is doubtful you would have been offended by my cotton candy suggestion.

Shaw must have been a fan of social media. To quote him, "The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people."

Saddle soap. Google it. Inexpensive and great leather conditioner. Good luck!

My initial reply was to jokers post. It was not intended for you. For years I have had that thought and couldn't resist posting. As I have enough maple to build a house, carbon fiber is not an option for me. Sorry you were offended. I have had the same experience when I post. Very seldom do I...

I have been a cuemaker for over 40 years. Roger Pettit

You should have researched ask the cuemaker in the first place. On April 24 the topic was discussed. More discussion on cf shafts such as glues and more posted in this section.

For a really sweet hit, fill them with cotton candy. Just keep your cue out of the heat!

I would like 3 feet of this great material. Thanks, Roger

Remember to oxygenate your brain! 50 years ago an old timer said people forget to breathe before shooting crucial shots. I am an old timer now and have always remembered this advice.

Bender uses 3/8 × 14. Not sure of other builders.

Save yourself the aggravation and contact proficient billiards. Good luck.

After a rack or two adjust your game accordingly. The players that can adapt will have an advantage. I always loved hearing my opponent complain about playing conditions. I would agree with their complaints while emptying their wallets.

Amazing!

If this happened to me I would have hit the floor immediately. When I came to in an hour and spent the night in the ER I would call Harry Platis. People would think twice about Face Breaks after paying medical bills and pain and suffering awards!