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  1. PoolFan101

    Backer rod. - used in case can it damage a cue

    That would be a problem , You would problay not be able to get it out . but then again why would you want to . it would serve its purpose in making the cue taller to ease of removal
  2. PoolFan101

    Backer rod. - used in case can it damage a cue

    Thanks John for the link , I plan on buying the ne of your cases as I believe they are the best in the market. JB cases are Top notch
  3. PoolFan101

    Backer rod. - used in case can it damage a cue

    Backer rod is a foam like round tube that is used to seal windows and air gaps. It is the exact size of the butt and there is a size exact for the shaft as well. Here is a pic of it. A nice fella from the forum here sent me 2 bags of both exact sizes to fit the butt side and shaft side. You just...
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    Backer rod. - used in case can it damage a cue

    Hello , I ended up with a new nice 2/4 case made by action. It was gave to me and it is brand new but the only problem I have with it is that the cues sit to low inside the holes and you ha e to dump the case over to get them out. A few years ago a nice fellow from this very forum sent me...
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    Where can I get one of these - training aid

    I seen a training aid that was basically a round hole cut paper that lay over object ball with the arrow pointing towards the pocket and a mark shows you were you would shut the object ball with cue ball to make shot. I just cannot remember where I seen it at. Thanks
  6. PoolFan101

    Adams HOF new old stock

    Bull to say the least. That Cue is fake. There were no 2 Cue versions. I have spoke at length with the Guy who owned Competition Sports who had this line made at Adam Japan. He told me about the entire line and how it was manufactured. How they were true spliced cues and how they came about. The...
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    Adams HOF new old stock

    On the op's cue look at the design on the bottom below the wrap , It is not right . Look at the real one in the Catalog. They did not even copy it right. The cue the op bought is a Chinese copy , The cue in the Catalog is the real Japan factory made one. These were made for Competition to sell...
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    Adams HOF new old stock

    I can Promise you Garc , That cue is fake , None of the 6 Hall of Fame cues in that Line had Hall of Fame wrote on the butt cap. Here is a link to a 2007 Compition Sports catalog , You can see the differnce in them, look at the pic I posted of a real Japan factory made one . You can see the...
  9. PoolFan101

    Adams HOF new old stock

    You are correct. That Cue is for sure not a real Adam Japan Hall of Fame. Sorry to burst your bubble but that is a Chinese copy. The actual Adam Japan cue did not have Hall of Fame wrote on them. I have researched the entire line. Here is a link to a real one and not a copy -...
  10. PoolFan101

    Radial Pin -What size joint protectors ?

    Needing a set of Joint Protectors for a radial pin , what size would they be , are they all the same.
  11. PoolFan101

    Cuetec Cues - Avid series - Any Thoughts

    Hello , I read a ad for this cue , and about Florian being the reason it was made I assume. They say it is Cuetec's state of the art low deflection series cue and the price is not bad at all . I seen were someone said that the shaft reminds them of CF , don't know never played with...
  12. PoolFan101

    Players Cues - Have they always been made in China, were the older ones built elsewhere

    Ah-ha , It just seems everything in the country is either made in China or Mexico it seems anymore. I didn't know if the older Players were made there then or not, Back then Quality mattered. Today , How cheap can we make it seems to be the norm. Thanks my Friend
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    Players Cues - Have they always been made in China, were the older ones built elsewhere

    Hello , Back in the Day's late 80's I purchased my 1st cue, A players Cue . I worked and saved my money to buy it , I believe I was about 12 years old or so . It played really well and I liked it. The logo then was the Players in the rack with the balls, I liked it alot better than the...
  14. PoolFan101

    Triangle tip fans - What is the best way to break them in.

    Hello I just had a new Triangle installed on my Cue. It seems rather hard and has that hard rink sound when it contacts the ball. I have heard people say that to shoot hard for a few shots and break with it and it will break the tip in. I know some guys who swear by soaking the tip in...
  15. PoolFan101

    Scott Middleton - Has anyone had any dealings with Him

    Thanks for the replies fellas. I just wanted to see what feedback he has on here. He has some nice cues posted on fb cue sites and the price seems more than fair. I may end up with one. Thanks
  16. PoolFan101

    Scott Middleton - Has anyone had any dealings with Him

    Thanks Garc , I liked some of his cues he had posted , one of them sold . But there a few nice cues and the price is decent. I just wondered if anyone has done any transactions with him.
  17. PoolFan101

    Scott Middleton - Has anyone had any dealings with Him

    Hello , Scott Middleton has Cues listed on so be of the Fb sites such open Billiards and Buy Sell and Trade cues. He has several cues listed and was checking to see if anyone here has ever dealt with Him.
  18. PoolFan101

    Mike Stacy - quality of work

    Like I said for me it is just a hobby , like collecting basbeball cards or records or anything else. I play most of the time with one cue , but ever now and then I like something differnt. I collect them for a while and then flip them sometimes you make a buck , sometimes you lose a buck but I...
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    Mike Stacy - quality of work

    I am Cue fan and enjoy collecting them and trading and so fourth. Lets just say it is a Hobby I enjoy . Yes I do play and enjoy playing with what cue I like at the moment. I also love Guitars , can you have to many , Hum My Wife often ask that the question for the last 30 years . My answer...
  20. PoolFan101

    Joss cues - could you consider them more custom or production

    Dan is a real nice genuine Guy. I enjoyed talking with him. I plan on buying the COM cue as I do love the style and look of it. I had a Joss about 25 years ago and it played Fabulous. Thanks for all the input and I enjoyed reading them.
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