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    ivorene ferrule

    I am using ivorene for ferrules and and having problems keeping them clean. When turning them down to shaft size they get streaks along the length of the ferrule. Sanding them makes them worse. Can any one help?
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    Feeler, who needs this jig?

    I don’t want to hijack this thread. But It appears he has more orders than Joey can handle. If you’re looking to profit from this venture. Wouldn’t a PATENT be your assurance to protect your idea? You got my attention thru your post. If your not looking to profit why not post pictures and be...
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    SBE Highlights and Deals

    Bassel, nice to have met you. I really like the machine you made for coring. Could you post some pictures of it ? Thanks..........Jock
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    Taig Lathe Parts

    Try Bassel at customcuelathe. He has treated me great. He is always improving his designs. Give him a call.
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    I am in the market for a metal lathe

    Hi, I am in the market for a metal lathe to build pool cues. I have concluded from reading posts on this forum that it should have 1.5 spindle size and 40” between centers. What other features are mandatory and what features do you recommend? What do think of a combo milling and lathe such as a...
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    Old pool cue tips

    I recently bought out a cuemakers supplies and tools. I found many boxes of old cue tips. Champions and Triumphs and old Triangles. Among others. 1. Would you use these tips? 2. Does the leather deteriorate over time? 3. How do you test a tip? 4. Would testing the hardness type D durometer...
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    Triumph Cue Tips

    I just found that I have 5 full boxes of triumph tips. I have tested the hardness of tips 1 box is 60 the next box is 70. They been sitting for years.
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    Wtb: Predator gen 1 or 2 5/16 14 piloted

    Reasonably priced
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    Cue Plastic for sale

    sorry deleting post
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    maple dowels

    To All that have Pm'd me. Thanks for the interest. I am going to take this slowly. I Have a substantial amount invested in my purchases. I hope to pursue cue repair, building and selling part time. These forums have been very informative, though opinionated. I want to tread softly and enjoy it...
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    maple dowels

    Thanks to all who have responded.These dowels are 30" long straight and the diameters fall between these sizes. There isn't much sugar (I'm assuming that is dark brown streaks). Of the ones i pulled 12 to 18 layers. and the grain runs straight. color I would say very light honey colored. These...
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    maple dowels

    I have about 600 maple dowels that are between .875 and .920. The boxes are dated Aug 1976. Most are straight. Are these candidates to be shaft dowels? What do I look for? Thanks......
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    Abe Rich stories or cues?

    I believe this may be an Abe Rich cue. It was found in a pile of old cues that were from an older cuemaker. butt 16.7 oz shaft 4.22 oz Comments please.
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    Ivory for sale 37.8 oz.

    Right this is not Ebay.Your bid is your contract.I did not post a price because I was not sure of its value.I was trying to be fair that is why I offered it this way.Backfired! Due to bid retractions The ivory is for sale $300 + shipping
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    Ivory for sale 37.8 oz.

    Offers taken until Sunday at midnight. It will go to highest bidder. + Paypal and shipping. Thanks for bidding.
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    Ivory for sale 37.8 oz.

    Added photo of bottom of large piece. Best reasonable offer will get it.
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    Ivory for sale 37.8 oz.

    I recently bought a cue maker shop equipment and supplies. Found this ivory. 37.8 oz. Taking offers. Because There are some cracks. pictures show them. I will let you decide what it is worth.
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    Lathe available to me

    Any info is good info. The lathe is actually set up to do cues. The gentleman that owned it was a cuemaker and cue repairman. I recently bought a taig style cue lathe. It is fine for cues But is limited and the taig will not do threading. The Atlas is setup for threading and no gear changing. If...
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    Lathe available to me

    I am looking at a couple of lathes that are available. looking for opinions. and what they are worth. Thanks for help Jock
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