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    My Thoughts on Earl and TAR 22

    JCIN If you think a customer might take some abuse during one of your promotions and you do not want that to happen.A deduction from the base guarantee for insults against paying customers should have been considered when you booked the event with Earl. you are a promoter now and have to think...
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    Balabushka's amazing leatherwrap work

    the shoe shop leathers that you could get in 50,60,early 70 are not available anymore.fed regs in 67 changed the tanning industry.the chemicals used now are different.George did not tan his leather he just worked with what he got and sanded and stained it. bill
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    Earl Strikland

    EARL is EARL, been that way all his life.goes nuts when hey plays and is fun to hang with when not playing.you cant beat him and never will come close.you take your jealous ways and shot them as criticism, keep them to your self. bill
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    Balabushka's amazing leatherwrap work

    don't forget that he was a big user of lady clarol hair dye for his stains and colors. bill
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    Another inlay pocket problem

    looks mechanical related,not software. bill
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    New Weekly TAR Podcast Starts Thursday. First Guest is Mark Griffin of CSI

    JCIN you have got to do a podcast with some stake horses. bill
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    f/s tony zinzola

    the black and white silhouette diamond is a nice touch. bill
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    G-10 Pins

    I took the time to setup to do my G-10 pins and inserts. the material is hard on tooling. bill
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    Let's talk about some precision machining...

    the material is ivory. could have been laser scanned. could have been laser burned. the piece is not that small. bill
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    Let's talk about some precision machining...

    post #21 for a laser comment bill
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    Nitty or not?

    when he said one more,you should have said i am done now.let him have the ten and not give him the shot at twenty.catch you later and thanks,then walked off.manage him different the next time. bill
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    Let's talk about some precision machining...

    it is not that small boys.it is three inch plus! it looks like ivory.what if he burned it out with a laser and not a cutter to throw the snoops off.that would give it the dark bottom. bill
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    glue for bumper

    slice a o-ring slot in the butt and put a o-ring slot in the bumper.then use a o-ring.it won't take much of a recess. bill
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    The old games we use to play??

    we used to play a game called ODD BALL you use a full rack of fifteen balls. rack 1,2,3 corners, 15 center, 5,7,9,11,13 behind the 15. mostly played as partners,can be played heads up and ring style. played in rotation,combos and caroms allowed with a good hit. their is 10 ways to get paid...
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    Butt condoms

    when you push it on it will turn the right side out. bill
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    My shot last night at league

    cut 10 in slide off 15 ,do 15, 9 in side, 8 out. never would considered messing with his 2 bill
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    Differing views on art of cues.

    pick a direction !! are you going to use tools or not use tools? you say you are going to get a lathe,that happens to be a modern tool.then you try to qualify the lathe as an old school tool and it represents hand crafting and the cnc a new school tool that does not.they are both modern...
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    Differing views on art of cues.

    find a nice stick and a sharp rock.hold stick between noes and toes.turn stick by hand and shape round with rock ==== hand art. if you are going to have a clausing and hs tool bit you might as well have cnc. bill
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    Differing views on art of cues.

    if you get a lathe, the hand art idea goes out the window. you might get your butt busted a little about your thought train but don't quit posting.even when they start to get twisted they will still offer up some help when you need it. bill
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    Differing views on art of cues.

    so extra sharp points that are even is what it takes to qualify a cue to be acceptable.without this the cue has no value and not be considered an accomplishment. so if a point was so sharp and fine that you needed a magnifying glass to view it,this would be art and a top cue. bill
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