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  1. BarneyCalip

    Host A Pro (Pool Player) On The Road

    Greg Lemond, 5 time winner Tour de France Blackballed, I took care of Greg Lemond for several years. He use to come down for the Catskills Criteriun in Los Gatos Ca. My buddy who ran the criteriun was President of the San Jose Bicycle Club. He needed people to take care of the junior riders...
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    $68,000.00 in the Calcuttas alone

    Are Calcuttas legal at White Diamond i was playing in a Pro Tournament Brass Taps in Raleigh North Carolina in the 90's. Johnnny Archer and young Shannon the Cannon were there. I was playing 100 One Pocket per game in the far corner while they were holding a Calcutta. This huge guy was...
  3. BarneyCalip

    Host A Pro (Pool Player) On The Road

    Be careful of what you wish for !!!!! Is this organization going to be Bonded? I have hosted several people in my home and you have got to be careful. They have been great friends, and I have been lucky in choosing the right individuals. Greg Lemond,13 yrs old, 5 time winner of the Tour De...
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    Cue Makers with Tight Tolerances?

    The Secret to a Tight Cue You want a tight tolerance cue? Have a cue made for you by a Hall of Fame Cue Maker !!!! Hall of Fame Cue Makers stand behind their products and will make it right, it is in their DNA. Don't even think about the cost, just do it. Case in point Bill Stroud "Joss...
  5. BarneyCalip

    Japan G2 Layered Tips..next Kamui??

    G2 TIPs Bump for Supergreenman who wants to order G2 tips
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    Tryed to buy Kamui at SBE?

    G2 tip Supergreenman, check AZ thread for G2, dated 3-7-2012 for info
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    Tryed to buy Kamui at SBE?

    That's it i'm done with Kamui I went to the Swanee last month Hardtimes Bellflower, they were sponsored by Kamui. They did not have a booth and there was no one there who had them for sale. I asked little Al Romero and he did't have them (cue repairman at Hardtimes). I applaud Kamui for...
  8. BarneyCalip

    Favorite color of Simonis for a home table?

    Tradition or Not I have a 1923 Brunswick Balke Collender with1 1/2 slate and Simonis cloth. The color is traditional green and it is beautiful. My local pool room has the light blue Simonis and the balls are easier to see than the green. It is because the green is darker and doesn't reflect...
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    Sloppy and incompetent work by Jim Pierce, poor customer service

    Every cue maker makes Mistakes Every cue maker or his helper makes mistakes, it happens. The great ones that I have known (HOF cuemakers), fix the problem at no cost to you. They simply will not have their name dragged in the mud. Ernie Guiterrez was mentioned (Gina Cues), he would never...
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    My first CTE Lesson

    Progress can only go UP Pool is constantly showing you that you need to learn. I am going to work on CTE as you are never too old to learn. I will talk to my friend, I haven't named him and will ask him for his permission. He is well respected in the Bay Area and all the old timers over age...
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    Efren Reyes in the 1990s vs Current SVB

    Efren is the Greatest Pool Player of All Time There is no one who disputes that Efren is the greatest pool player of all times for all the games, not even Shane !!!! 8 ball, 9 ball, 10 ball, 14.1, Rotation, One Pocket, Caroms and Three Cushion, who wants to play this Champion called the...
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    My first CTE Lesson

    It is a Small World After all. I have been playing pool since I was seven, shining shoes in bars, I'm 63. I have been playing pool lately with a older gentlemen, who has owned numerous pool rooms over the years in the San Jose area. I like playing with him because he is a serious player and...
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    Who makes the best Billiard Glove

    What glove do you use and why.
  14. BarneyCalip

    **MAR 3**OnCue Billiards San Diego First Saturday Tenball Tourney

    Liuis Ulrich Louis Ulrich is playing now
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    **MAR 3**OnCue Billiards San Diego First Saturday Tenball Tourney

    Got It Dorabelle, Thanks a bunch, Barney
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    **MAR 3**OnCue Billiards San Diego First Saturday Tenball Tourney

    Where is the Link Jaden, need the link. Saw Louis play last week in Mountain View.
  17. BarneyCalip

    Has anyone ever heard of Keith McCready?

    Keith Met, Keith at the Senator Hotel in Sacramento, for Fathers Day Tournament. He played Ray Sudden (Fudsey), gave him the eight, great action and antics. I will pre-pay for the book also. I asked my son how much was being spent on the new Star Trek film, he said 175 to 200 million. He...
  18. BarneyCalip

    Bizzare

    Now for just 2.99 a Month Johnny V, the Filipino's have many systems. Just as here in the US. I would basically say that they have different names. If you mean they are aiming at he bottom it is just to see there site line. If you mean they are applying English, when they are hitting the...
  19. BarneyCalip

    USBTC Professional or not?

    One "BAD" Apple spoils the whole barrel. Ric, thanks for all the effort, got to watch a little of your stream and it was fantastic (Professional). You, did nothing wrong and unfortunately cannot be everywhere at any given time. I, don't know how you guys take it, Mark, Justin, Kenny, Bob...
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    Wife on playing pool

    Raining in my Heart, Youtube Graham Nash Tribute to Budy Holly youtube Yes, we are a strange breed. 30 plus years she never stopped or complained about a tournament. I never knew how lucky I was. Gave her great kids, cars, money, diamonds and love. I never told her thanks for ironing those 11...
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