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    Dennis Hatch - Johnny Archer on TV table at Turning Stone at 8:00

    play by play That was a geat play by play. that must be your calling to be a play by play announcer for pool matches. Great and thanks for the show, very easy to visualize with your play by play. Again thanks
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    Is it ivory?

    ivory On any substance you think might be ivory find a place that is in an area not noticed and you can take a pin heat it and touch the material. Ivory will not be effected by this an a mandmade substance will get a small burn mark. Maybe do it on the face of a joint right by the wood so you...
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    Playing with a bad back

    back problems I am 55 now had back surgery in 1981 never had a problem again until oct of last year and ruptured a disc at L5 now I can't play but maybe 15 minutes and it starts to hurt real bad. I also with upwards of 300 so that is no help, after being down with back problems it is hard not...
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    Most fun games to gamble with in a pool hall

    other bets Standing in front of a gum ball machine betting on which color gum would come out of it. The owners hate to have to pick up all the gum and I have seen some put it back in the machine. Normally no kids were in there though. Most players always brought there own gum I hope.
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    J Flowers Tribute Cases for sale

    china cases I'll say this and end it for me. I did not say they weren't built good I just think in America we should support our economy not the chinese economy. That is it. I have seen great knives from china but still not American made. China owns enough of us, Buy American that is the way I...
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    J Flowers Tribute Cases for sale

    production cases from china I am sorry but I don't understand why a production case from china would be worth over 300.00 dollars. That is crazy. I am in the handmade knife business and nothing in production from china like this is worth that amount. Sorry I am just pro american and this is...
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    One pocket on a 5 x 10 snooker table.....

    5x10 I watched Ronnie Allen in the late 70's play one hole on a 5x10 in Kansas City and seen him run out 1 time on it. Great game to watch and sweat.
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    free.......

    ups I've lost packages with ups and it is hard to get your money. They have even had a neighbor for my customer sign for it and then he kept it. Although ups does move a lot of usps packages for them I still will only use usps. Even the dogs in the neighbor hood don't like the ups brown guy or...
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    scrimshaw

    schrim I used to make quite a few ivory poker chips. I would take them to an engraving shop that had a lazer engraver and they would lazer engrave my design on them and it looked like old time schrimshaw. Something to think about. Knifemaker
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    Fake Schon on ebay???? Or is it real????

    schon I know schon was being made in 1979 because I bought one from Terry back then. He made it for Jimmy King beautiful cue BEM forearm with ebony points and ebony butt. Ivory diamond in each point and matching in the butt. 14mm shaft with ivory ferrule. It was a great playing cue and I sold...
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    My #######MIKE MORGAN###### Daily player

    Mm That is as nice a looking cue as there is. The more traditional the better. It is great. Percy
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    WTT for custom hunting knives for leather custom case.

    tj knives I knew tommy well. He died in the mid 90's he had moved up to Bronson Texas. I offered to buy all of his shop equipment shortly after he died and the family would not sell it. Well last year after it stayed in a falling down rotten building they called me and I bought what was left...
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    Shaft warped.. ideas?

    warped shaft Try cleaning your shaft real well with lighter fluid. That will leave it with no finish on it. then take a real hot wash rag and lay your shaft with the high side up. Fold the wash rag into a long narrow piece and lay it on the top of the shaft. This has worked for me on several...
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    Hand Tooled Western DW Envelope Case F/S or Trade

    Western style case I have a 1 X 2 and a 2X4 that a saddle maker made for me. Very similar except it is not hand sewn. It was sewed on a harness machine. I had him use a basket stamp with a little hand tooling. This is an awesome case and a very good price it seems. Percy
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    How long should I wait before calling the cue maker.

    call That is a reasonable question and you should call him. He has probably got tied up and forgot to call. In my knife business if I don't get back with someone when I say I will I want them to call. It probably sliped his mind. That does not insinuate that he has done anything wrong, he may...
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    Who is the best pool playing Celebrity

    Back in the 70's Peter Graves and the lady that played Manix's secretary was very good. I don't remember her name.
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    What is you next Cue Purchase, or what are you

    Cc Got a Carolina Custom coming in a few weeks. I know it will be a great player and a great finish of my design. All excited
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    antler for parts

    Their are more axis deer in Texas than in their home country. Most or all of the taxidermist in central Texas will have antlers. They are bought and sold in Texas just as all exotics are. There are few barasingha in Texas on game ranches that are sold for hunts, then there are also drops and...
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    antler for parts

    I am going to try and put a picture on here but don't know if I can, since my computer skills are less than needed in todays world. The picture will show three pieces of antler the one of the left is whitetail and it shows how porus whitetail is, some of the tips may make ferrules but that is...
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    up and coming cue makers?

    lone star cues Kim and Ray make a great cue and are very low keyed making about 1 a month. Take a look at their website. lonestarcues.com
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