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  1. TC Mabe

    Need Advice

    I will call you around 8:30 if that's good ... If not suggest a time that is.
  2. TC Mabe

    Need Advice

    Where in jersey ? I live in South Jersey ... I have some gear you might be interested in ! I assume you want something you could do portable setups with.
  3. TC Mabe

    TNT Max Pro cue tip. Free sample to the first 50 PM's

    I would like to try them as well. Thanks ! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    New to the site--Can anyone advise the thickness of a linen wrap--can I use waxed lin

    I believe Atlas Billiards at cuestik.com or maybe Prathercues.com might have specs on their sites for standard linen wrap sizes ... Sorry I'm not near my computer to answer you better ! Cheers ! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  5. TC Mabe

    shot maker vs position player

    That's why he didn't call his book "The 99 Critical Positions in Pool" Anyway ... Most players start by making shots and learning over time how to play better position. It's the natural progression of the game ... If you started playing pool and never made incredible or difficult shots you...
  6. TC Mabe

    4-6 & 8 Point Prongs For Sale

    You could get comparative price ideas from places like cuestik.com, CueComponents.com, prathercue.com, schmelkecue.com etc ... Nice looking pile of stuff you have there ... If you come up with a price PM me Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    PSA: A point with a Re-Cut inside is not 2 points

    I've always seen it like this: Points are points and prongs are prongs ... Sometimes a point contains a prong and when it does you have a splice. The point is the female negative space that will generally have been cut at a tapered angle lengthwise in the cue to receive either a mitered veneer...
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    Looking for cheap repair lathe

    http://www.midamericapool.com/index_files/Page331.htm The link takes you to the Midamericapool page for the professional model repair lathe. It is more expensive than your budget, but in my opinion it is worth saving up a little more cash and getting it. I started down the road with buying...
  9. TC Mabe

    WTB V-Grooved Blanks

    Thanks for sharing this idea ! I am going to try the tailstock offset and ball mount path for now, but I may have a use for modifying a router setup down the road and I will keep this in mind ! Any pictures of your setup would be appreciated ... Cheers !
  10. TC Mabe

    WTB V-Grooved Blanks

    I saw this after my previous reply .... That is an insanely better looking option ... I will definitely incorporate the ball method into my experiment ! Thanks again for the knowledge share ! :) Cheers !
  11. TC Mabe

    WTB V-Grooved Blanks

    Thank you again for the detailed response. I really appreciate you taking the time to give such a thorough answer ... I am compiling my shopping list based on your suggestions ! Cheers ! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    WTB V-Grooved Blanks

    I do have a Mid America repair lathe with a large bore 24 index headstock and a 48 inch bed with 42 inch rack gear. I was originally looking into the tail stock offset method for taper turning, but I had dismissed it because it sounded tricky with either adding a lathe dog into the picture or...
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    WTB V-Grooved Blanks

    I am interested in buying some V-Grooved blanks that I could add my own veneers to. I do not have a setup for cutting the grooves myself yet. Interested primarily in 4 point grooves to start with. Preferably curly maple. Please PM me with any information on pricing or where I can find the...
  14. TC Mabe

    radius turning tool

    Sent you a message ... Cheers ! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Any Cuemakers need Web Spaces ?

    I have an online site that features classifieds and auction hosting as well as dedicated Yourname.MyWebsite hosting space specifically for Cuemakers. I want to offer this to AZB members only. I am not charging for the service but I would gladly accept donations of scrap wood or leftover cues...
  16. TC Mabe

    Taig 4 jaw replacement parts needed

    Midamericapool has replacement jaws listed under accessories on the website .... Cheers ! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  17. TC Mabe

    8-ball on 9 footers on Youtube

    Search for BCN or bclub or InsidePoolMag or cuesporttv ... There used to be a lot of great match coverage under those names ... Recently I have seen decent matches from a place called Hard Times might be under povpool on YouTube ... Cheers ! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Taig lathe

    I own some of the equipment from midamericapool.com ... Basically a modified Taig micro lathe ... Very functional ... I purchased the basic repair model and the reason was that I can purchase additional pieces as I need them to construct my overall final lathe for building cues. The basic is...
  19. TC Mabe

    Cue Tip Fell Off

    It would be far easier and a much better result to have a new tip installed. There are plenty of tutorials on how to do it yourself, however there is no substitute for having a qualified individual perform the work. A quality tip installation requires proper preparation and after the tip is...
  20. TC Mabe

    McDermott i Series Shaft Insert Repair Question

    Thanks for the tip ... I will let him know ! Cheers ! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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