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I'll take 'em. *Looks like I'm late to the party.

Simple safety followed by an extraordinary kick. https://youtu.be/wTBzGrrvyaQ?t=4688

Ryan of Mueller's is known for doing such repairs. Visual inspection should indicate if it is a decal or engraving.

Get a nice discount on a lathe that's only a few months old- I've been told these retail around $1200. Cue Repair Lathe For sale

China Ivory Ban The question is, will it be enforced?

*Price drop to $750* Taig-based cue repair lathe with small through hole on the headstock. Can add a steady rest with a large through hole and/or chuck on it for more functionality. Headstock location and motor speed adjustable. Lathe was only used for a month or two and is in good shape...

In terms of entertainment value, the Euros could have played a little looser. Their approach to the game is very disciplined, but take the low-percentage shot to fire up all the fans! Closer matches build excitement. I'm surprised their strategy didn't evolve. I mean, the writing for the event...

Router/spindle not included. There are a number of routers and the Chinese spindles that seem to offer good value.

I think the issue is that for the longest time wood vendors only sold wood that had eyes as "burl." The burls without eyes were not harvested. As demand grew, those once-ignored burls were harvested and sold. Some vendors now advertise "swirled burl" vs. "eye burl," but most just sell "burl."...

I've decided to sell the CNC I bought from Sherm a couple of years ago, as I am running low on shop space. PFD Studios, Josey Cues, Dzuricky and McDaniel have used Technos. Mach3 has been configured so the cnc is up and running. I also added a pendant, optical home switches and a tool...

The stuff with the greenish tint or just visible weave?

Looks like a good start. Are you pressing between two pieces with sharp inner & outer angles?

CueVeneer.com White Pearlescent Rod

Any updates on this? I couldn't find anything on Facebook, AZB or the CSI site.

I immediately thought of Thomas Wayne's work. There is at least one more I can think of, but it is more "behind the scenes illusion." Some folks are not aware of his "other" skills that show up in his pieces. That work is his to share, however. Richard Black has had a few that come to mind...

Thanks for the clarification, Joey. I probably should've called .0001 "ten thousandths" or "one ten thousandth" for the laymen. Machinists call it "a tenth." Confusing at first until one understands the basis. ~Beau

Flat back and needs a mounting plate?

Robley, .0001 is usually referred to as "a tenth." If only all chucks had that kind of accuracy! If you have .010 (ten thousandths) in runout on a dead straight part then you may need to true up your jaws. There is plenty of information out there once you figure out the right keywords to use in...