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  1. desi2960

    chuck starkey break cue

    18 1/2 oz break cue. butt and shaft both laminated. 12 1/2 mm one piece tip/ferrule made of linen phenolic 1 inch long. matching linen phenolic joint rings with a ss 3/8 by 10 joint pin. xtra solid, very dense. price includes delivery in usa. $265 thanks to all on azb who have supported me...
  2. desi2960

    Bleached Antler

    becareul what type of whitening agent you use on horn, I left a few pieces of elk antler in bleach for couple days, when I remembered them, I checked and had elk antler soup. no bleach, best to use peroxide.
  3. desi2960

    how stable is the flat laminate maple

    it can move About 15 years ago I was cutting some flat lam shafts and tapered them too fast and they warped. I think if you cut it right it is a very stable wood. But it is wood, so it can warp
  4. desi2960

    color plywood break cue

    I have always just broke with whatever I had in my hand, and don't make break cues. I had a chance to get some of the ruland style color plywood. i've decided to make a couple break cues. my question is, what weight are we building break cues these days ?
  5. desi2960

    last 2 chuck starkeys 1 dollar

    .. pool cues on ebay, starting bid $1. these are the last 2 promotional cues on ebay starting at 1 buck until next year about this time.
  6. desi2960

    3 chuck starkey cues

    On ebay, no reserve, opening bid $ 1.00
  7. desi2960

    break cue for the worst breaker

    space oddysey cue Here's ur breaker, stainless steel forearm, stainless steel ring on shaft, and butt cap. Phenolic ferrule, super pro tip. 34.5 oz
  8. desi2960

    Any REALLY GOOD SOLUTION/CEANER-"CLEAN/Remove SHAFT BLUEING????

    once it's clean Keep a damp paper towel handy as you play, evert mow and then wipe your hands, and wipe the shaft down. It's easier to keep them clean, than trying to sand them down. I use green chalk on my he table it'such cleaner than the blue.
  9. desi2960

    chuck starkey purpleheart boattail

    one piece butt purpleheart cue with 12 maple inlays. boattail and bumperless. 3/8 by 10 ss pin, natural color linen fiber rings, 12.8 mm, triangle tip, ferruless. Purpleheart, no bumper and ferruless makes for a very crisp hit, buy it, try it a FEW racks , if its not the cue for you. return for...
  10. desi2960

    Turning Blank Sizing

    or Just buy one 1 1/2 by 1 1/2 by 30 inches of an insane piece of wood and make a one piece butt. Just saying
  11. desi2960

    Anyone have experience getting a cue that wasn't what you wanted from a cuemaker?

    ok, ok U got had, I'll help, my lathe is setup for a 50 inch taper, but I can shorten it up 3 inches if u just have to have the 47. Since u have mo money, I will accept, gold coins, diamonds, or a corvette.
  12. desi2960

    Dumb question one and two...

    mike, not hand made? Are they made by robots, who does the work holding the wood in the saw? Who glues them together ? Who puts them on the taper machine ? Please explain just how they are not hand made.
  13. desi2960

    This WEEKS special on SIB Layered

    send my money Ready to try a few of each. Thanks tom, keep up the great work on tips for us common folk.
  14. desi2960

    im forced to take a break

    I use hightowers cue coat, [ 20 min 2 part epoxy ] for a finish on a lot of my cues, most of the time 24 to 36 hrs and its good to go, lately here in Missouri the drying time is about 10 times as long. I remember as a child in east texas my mother had a saying, " its so humid, you can swat...
  15. desi2960

    Linen vs pig skin wrap weight difference

    much difference with linen I could run 75 balls in straight pool, I changed to pig skin, now I cannot run more than 17 or 18 balls, oh my god I have ruined my game.
  16. desi2960

    A.E. Schmidt Co. Cue

    push in bumper Measure the diameter and depth of the hole, I have a bunch of old cueS that have that style. If I can find one the same I'll send it to you.
  17. desi2960

    Joint Material

    Great material Moose antler
  18. desi2960

    New Problem On AZ RE: Picture Posting Size

    me too Last couple cues I tried to list for sale, I had problems putting up photos, so I just sold them on facebook. I love azb but it seems like they keep changing things to make more of a pain in the ass for members to use. I'm on here less and less.
  19. desi2960

    Tom Hay's new line of tips

    damn small key board Drinking, not dribeing
  20. desi2960

    Tom Hay's new line of tips

    ultraskins I have been using them as long as they been on the market. I use them on my personal cues, and all my playing buddies love them. I put them on most of the cues I build. I can't wait until the newer one are for sale. Tom, I'm 72 them damn aches and pains are mostly there forever...
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